The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..)
€ 33,600

€ 22,400

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.9
70.6
78.3
68.9 in
Width
70.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.4
104.3
171.7
166.4 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.7 %

General
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
E87
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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12.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.25 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 130i
26 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
17 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
358 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 130i
358 mi
739 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 130i
174.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft