The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 34,800

€ 39,900

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 is 2.7 inches shorter and 1.7 inches narrower.
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
57.6
71.5
79.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
108.6
190.5
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
3801 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
1.97 %

General
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
3T
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*CDV*
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
256 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d
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14.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
14.85 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
23 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
369 mi
Range
967 mi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
369 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
191.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 518d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data