The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT 4x4 (15 - 18) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 30,600

€ 69,000

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 540d Touring.
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
58.1
73.4
80
59
73.5
83.7
73.4 in
Width
73.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
111.9
191.2
117.1
194.6
191.2 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
3439 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
18.76 %

General
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
3V
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*CZE*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
316 hp
BMW 540d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 540d Touring
Performance
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring
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23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
23.24 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
707 mi
Range
695 mi
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
707 mi
695 mi
BMW 540d Touring
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
109.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.4 TSI ACT
BMW 540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft











55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft