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Skoda Superb III Combi · Facelift 2019 2.0 TSIvsBMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Skoda Superb III Combi · Facelift 2019

2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

BMW 5 Series Touring (G61)

540d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2024-present

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d

  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    923 km
    574 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,808 kg
    3,986 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    660 L
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSIBMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Power
280hp209kW
286hp213kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,808kg3,986lb
1,975kg4,354lb
Gross weight
2,318kg5,110lb
2,670kg5,886lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
60.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
60.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
17.6s
Calculated
17.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton
Calculated
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
904km562mi
Calculated
923km574mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,862mm191in
5,060mm199in
Width
1,864mm73in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,511mm59in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,836mm112in
2,995mm118in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,634mm64in
Rear track
1,574mm62in
1,668mm66in
Ground clearance-
155mm6in
Trunk volume
660L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,950L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
60L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSIBMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540dPowerTorque
  • Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI4,950-6,600 rpm2,000-4,900 rpm6,850 rpm
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSIBMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.6 s
17.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
286 hp
213 kW

BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d has 6 hp more than Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI and BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
1,808 kg
3,986 lb
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
1,975 kg
4,354 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI5.3 s
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d5.4 s

Although BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d has more power, Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI and BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d and Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
904 km
562 mi
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
923 km
574 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
286 hp
213 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
660 L
23.3 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,511 mm
59.5 in
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
5.3 s
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSI
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSkodaSuperb III CombiFacelift 20192.0 TSIBMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d
Power
280 hp
209 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,808 kg
3,986 lb
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
660 L
23.3 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,511 mm
59.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
904 km
562 mi
923 km
574 mi
Trunk score
660 L
23.3 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSkoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSIBMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km11.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi18.31 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal975 L258 US gal214 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,706 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Skoda Superb III Combi Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI

  • Is 167 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 km (12 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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