The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI (10 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 24,800
€ 44,300
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
1462
1817
2017
1464
1860
2094
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1462 mm
Height
1464 mm
2758
4838
2968
4899
4838 mm
Length
4899 mm
2758 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
1517 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
208 kg
12.06 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
3T
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CAY*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
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14.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
14.59 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
746 mi
Range
572 mi
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
746 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
102.8 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
