The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 27,700
€ 67,100
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 550i.
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
57.6
71.5
79.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
71.5 in
Width
72.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
108.6
190.5
113.7
190.6
190.5 in
Length
190.6 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
3375 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4577 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
12.27 %
General
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
3T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
*BXE*
Engine Code
N62-B48
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
104 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
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32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
32.45 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
41 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
32 mpg
city
15 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
654 mi
Range
423 mi
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
654 mi
423 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
195.2 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
117.3 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.9 TDI
BMW 550i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















