The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 13)
€ 35,700
€ 18,500
€ 35,700
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 325d DPF is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG.
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
55.9
71.5
78.3
57.6
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.6 in
108.7
178
101.4
179.9
178 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.87 %
General
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 hp
97 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
295 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
146 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
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18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.23 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
18.18 lb/hp
30.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
40 mpg
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
642 mi
Range
236 mi
BMW 325d DPF
642 mi
236 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
135.7 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
121.3 kWh
135.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
