The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 DSG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 34,800

€ 41,900

€ 34,800
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 3.6 FSI V6 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
1462
1817
2017
1468
1846
2036
1817 mm
Width
1846 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1468 mm
2758
4838
2888
4841
4838 mm
Length
4841 mm
2758 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
1724 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
7.19 %

General
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
3T
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CDV*
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
256 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
256 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
350 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
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6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
6.73 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
28 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
369 mi
Range
565 mi
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
369 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
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).
145.8 kWh
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
191.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 3.6 FSI V6
BMW 523i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data