The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 31,900
€ 50,900
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is just 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
57.8
73.4
80
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.4 in
Width
73.2 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
111.9
191.4
116.9
192.9
191.4 in
Length
192.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4491 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
17.26 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
3V
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CJS*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
178 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
18.39 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
684 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
684 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
113.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 525d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
17.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
49.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
