The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09)
€ 36,300

€ 22,400

€ 36,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 318d is 2.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
56.5
71.3
80
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
110.6
182
101.4
179.9
182 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.83 %

General
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
F30
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
BMW 318d
24.47 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318d
50 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
754 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 318d
754 mi
488 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 318d
96.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft