The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI (08 - 13) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 23,600
€ 48,900
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
57.6
71.5
79.4
58.2
73.5
83.7
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
108.6
190.5
117.1
194.3
190.5 in
Length
194.3 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
7.97 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
3T
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*CZC*
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
123 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
125 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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26.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
26.47 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
548 mi
Range
782 mi
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
548 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI
BMW 520i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
