The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 19) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 27,900

€ 58,300

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.8 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
57.8
73.4
80
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.4 in
Width
72.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.9
191.4
113.7
190.6
191.4 in
Length
190.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
3201 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
624 lb
16.31 %

General
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
3V
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
*DPC*
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
302 hp
BMW 540i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
BMW 540i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
21.63 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 540i
35 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
759 mi
Range
449 mi
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
759 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
183.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 540i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1263 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










49.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data