The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI 4x4 (08 - 13) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 27,600

€ 74,100

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI is 2.4 inches shorter and 1.7 inches narrower.
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
57.6
71.5
79.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
108.6
190.5
116.9
192.9
190.5 in
Length
192.9 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
3532 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
822 lb
18.88 %

General
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
3T
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CDA*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
158 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
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22.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
22.35 lb/hp
10.83 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 550i
22 mpg
city
14 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
460 mi
Range
395 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
460 mi
395 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
208.4 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
153.5 kWh
208.4 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 550i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data