The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 74,100

€ 28,600

€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 550i is 2.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
71.5
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
116.9
192.9
108.6
190.3
192.9 in
Length
190.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4566 lb

Weight Difference:
1030 lb
23.66 %

General
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 550i
402 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 550i
443 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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10.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.83 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 550i
21 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
395 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 550i
395 mi
533 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 550i
208.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft