The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 18) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 31,500

€ 69,000

€ 31,500
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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
20.06 %

General
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
3V
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*DCZ*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
118 hp
316 hp
BMW 540d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 540d Touring
Performance
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring
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28.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
28.68 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
976 mi
Range
695 mi
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
976 mi
695 mi
BMW 540d Touring
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb Station Wagon 1.6 TDI
BMW 540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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