The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (15 - 17) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 31,400
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
€ 66,800
 BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 540d.
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (15 - 17)
73.4
80
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.4 in
Width
73.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (15 - 17)
111.9
191.4
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
191.4 in
Length
194.3 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
3307 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
18.04 %
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
3V
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*DSR*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
148 hp
316 hp
BMW 540d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 540d

Performance

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d

▶ REPLAY
22.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
22.34 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
BMW 540d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 540d
47 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
733 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
954 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
115.2 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI
BMW 540d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
17.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
49.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data