The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 29,900

€ 47,500

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 525i.
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
57.8
73.4
80
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.4 in
Width
72.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 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 525i
3234 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
558 lb
14.72 %

General
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
3V
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DPC*
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525i
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
21.85 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
43 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 525i
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
746 mi
Range
524 mi
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
746 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
157.2 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
104.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 525i
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