The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI 4x4 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 28,200
€ 39,900
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘ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. The Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 518d.
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
59.5
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
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
108.6
190.3
116.9
193.2
190.3 in
Length
193.2 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.09 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
3T
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CDA*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
158 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
136 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
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22.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
22.15 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
466 mi
Range
967 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
466 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
151.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 518d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
