The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (09 - 13)
€ 42,500

€ 18,500

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG.
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
56.5
71.3
80
57.6
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.6 in
110.6
182.4
101.4
179.9
182.4 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
17.13 %

General
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
F30
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Performance
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
BMW 320i
19.55 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 320i
41 mpg
33 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
654 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 320i
654 mi
475 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
108 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 320i
108 kWh
136.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft