The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (10 - 13)

€ 63,800
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 30,600
 Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (10 - 13) Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 540i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI.
BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (10 - 13)
71.5
79.4
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (10 - 13)
108.6
190.5
194.3 in
Length
190.5 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4868 lb
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.18 %
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (10 - 13)

General

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
G30
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 540i
335 hp
138 hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540i
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
BMW 540i
11.42 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 540i
34 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW 540i
613 mi
601 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 540i
130.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft