The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 43,900
BMW 325d (16 - 18) BMW 325d
€ 35,300
 Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 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 in
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
182.4 in
Length
184.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4259 lb
BMW 325d (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.67 %
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)

General

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Performance

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

▶ REPLAY
15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.66 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 325d
51 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft