The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

€ 40,000
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 40,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 325d is 5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
105
183.4
178.4 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
11.86 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

General

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325d
201 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d
317 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
BMW 325d
17.66 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
39 mpg  ( 43 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.)
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 325d
43 MPGe
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
30 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
10.6 lb
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
621 mi
Range
267 mi
BMW 325d
621 mi
267 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 325d
125.5 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft