The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
€ 33,800
€ 33,500
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
56.3
71.3
80
57
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182
105.5
184.4
182 in
Length
184.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4215 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.69 %
General
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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23.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.04 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.22 lb/hp
14.04 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 318d
55 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
824 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW 318d
824 mi
501 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
