The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR (15 - 17)

€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 33,800
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR (15 - 17) Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 540i is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
57.8
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR (15 - 17)
73.4
80
72.7 in
Width
73.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR (15 - 17)
111.9
191.4
190.6 in
Length
191.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.25 %
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR (15 - 17)

General

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
E60
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 540i
302 hp
187 hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540i
288 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
BMW 540i
12.67 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 540i
24 mpg
55 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
954 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
954 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
183.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft