The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 28,000
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13) Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
€ 41,900
 BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
1462
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
1817
2017
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1817 mm
Width
1846 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
2758
4838
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4838 mm
Length
4841 mm
2758 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
1523 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2086 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 kg
4.81 %
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
3T
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CDA*
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
250 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

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9.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
9.64 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
565 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
525 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
BMW 523i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data