Skoda Superb 2015 vs BMW X5 2010
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
| Skoda Superb is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas BMW X5 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Skoda Superb is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X5 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Skoda Superb also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.0 | 3.0 - 4.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 280 HP | 245 - 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 400 NM | 400 - 740 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 - 11 seconds | 5.4 - 7.6 seconds | |
| In general, BMW X5 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Superb. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 7.1 | 7.4 - 12.5 | |
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Skoda Superb petrol engines consumes on average 5.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X5. On average, Skoda Superb equipped with diesel engines consume 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 148 - 149 mm (5.8 - 5.9 inches) | 222 mm (8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.78 m | |
| Skoda Superb and BMW X5 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1760 litres | 1750 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 1.7 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Skoda Superb can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`061 kg | ~ 2`799 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`428 kg | ~ 2`134 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 633 kg | ~ 665 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 400 | 12 200 | |
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