The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI (15 - 18)
€ 75,800

€ 28,500

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 550i is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI.
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
73.4
80
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
111.9
191.4
193.2 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4511 lb

Weight Difference:
1003 lb
23.27 %

General
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
F10
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 550i
444 hp
118 hp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 550i
479 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
BMW 550i
9.71 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 550i
26 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
19 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
473 mi
Range
1000 mi
BMW 550i
473 mi
1000 mi
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 550i
174.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft