The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI (15 - 18) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 28,500
€ 44,300
€ 28,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI is just 3.8 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW 523i.
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
1468
1864
2031
1464
1860
2094
1864 mm
Width
1860 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
2841
4861
2968
4899
4861 mm
Length
4899 mm
2841 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2046 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.04 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
3V
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-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
*DCZ*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
118 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
128 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 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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12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
12.71 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
1000 mi
Range
572 mi
Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI
1000 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 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
546 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
625 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
1760 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
