The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI 4x4 (13 - 15)
€ 61,200
€ 28,200
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540i is 4.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
58.2
73.5
83.7
59.5
71.5
79.4
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.2 in
Height
59.5 in
117.1
194.3
108.6
190.3
194.3 in
Length
190.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3499 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
4.97 %
General
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
G30
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 540i
335 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540i
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.15 lb/hp
BMW 540i
10.99 lb/hp
22.15 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 540i
36 mpg
29 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
650 mi
Range
466 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
466 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
