The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 34,400

€ 24,200

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 4.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.9
70.6
78.3
68.8 in
Width
70.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.9
104.3
171.7
166.9 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
2952 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3900 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.66 %

General
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
E81
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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 6650 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 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
124 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 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
26.12 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.25 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
19 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
397 mi
Range
758 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
758 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









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