Skoda Superb 2015 vs BMW 5 series 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Superb engine produces 115 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 280 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Superb consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Superb consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1490 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Superb is 8 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Superb is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 530 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Superb has 95 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. The BMW 5 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12.05 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.95 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Skoda Superb can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 2`385 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Skoda Superb scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| BMW 5 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Superb has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than BMW 5 series, so BMW 5 series quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 17 400 | 23 600 | |
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