The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
€ 28,800

€ 34,100

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 320i is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
55.9
71.5
78.3
57
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178
105.5
184.6
178 in
Length
184.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %

General
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
*DJG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320i
148 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320i
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.85 lb/hp
BMW 320i
20.78 lb/hp
17.85 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 320i
32 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
529 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 320i
529 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 320i
140.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft