The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 29,800

€ 41,900

€ 29,800
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 2.0 TSI 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 523i.
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
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 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4669 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.81 %

General
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
3T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
BMW 523i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CCZ*
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
197 hp
187 hp
BMW 523i
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 523i
Performance
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
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17.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.86 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
17.4 lb/hp
18.86 lb/hp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
472 mi
Range
565 mi
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
472 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
145.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 2.0 TSI
BMW 523i
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