The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 29,500
€ 30,900
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1421
1817
1989
1447
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2760
4520
2575
4578
4520 mm
Length
4578 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.68 %
General
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i
141 bhp
168 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
190 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
10.39 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 318i
44 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
611 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW 318i
611 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 318i
121.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L
