The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 26,800

€ 18,200

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 318i is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI.
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
178
101.4
179.9
178 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.26 %

General
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.36 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
29.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
432 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
432 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft