The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)

€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 37,300
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)
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
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)
105.5
184.6
182.4 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4504 lb
BMW 318i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.91 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)

General

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318i
134 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

 REPLAY
24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.27 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 318i
46 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
657 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
107 kWh
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft