The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI (10 - 13) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 24,800

€ 85,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW M550d.
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
57.6
71.5
79.4
57.8
73.5
83.7
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
108.6
190.5
117.1
195.4
190.5 in
Length
195.4 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
3344 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
888 lb
20.98 %

General
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
3T
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*CAY*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
104 hp
395 hp
BMW M550d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW M550d
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d
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32.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
32.15 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
47 mpg
40 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
746 mi
Range
695 mi
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
746 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
102.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW M550d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data