The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI (10 - 13) vs. BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
€ 24,800
€ 44,400
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
57.6
71.5
79.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
71.5 in
Width
72.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
108.6
190.5
113.7
190.6
190.5 in
Length
190.6 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
10.75 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
3T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CAY*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
104 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
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32.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.43 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
32.15 lb/hp
17.43 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
47 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
746 mi
Range
537 mi
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
746 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
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).
153.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
102.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 525xi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
