BMW 5 series 2024 vs Skoda Superb 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 40 HP more power than Skoda Superb, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Skoda Superb. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 5.7 | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Superb, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Skoda Superb) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 5 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.48 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 16 cm longer than the Skoda Superb, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1700 litres | 1920 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the BMW 5 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Superb (by 220 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Skoda Superb, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`435 kg | 2`124 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 58 200 | 25 600 | |
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