The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 30,100
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13) Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Superb 2.0 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 540i.
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
57.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13)
71.5
79.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13)
108.6
190.5
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
190.5 in
Length
190.6 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
3466 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
9.39 %
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
3T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
*CFG*
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
168 hp
302 hp
BMW 540i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
BMW 540i

Performance

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

 REPLAY
20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
20.63 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 540i
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
449 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
621 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
183.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data