The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
105
183.4
182.4 in
Length
183.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.41 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

General

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318i
134 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.68 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 318i
47 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
38 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
10.6 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
746 mi
Range
267 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
267 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
25.6 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft