The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
€ 37,800
€ 33,500
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 16.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1421
1817
1989
1449
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1421 mm
Height
1449 mm
2760
4520
2680
4685
4520 mm
Length
4685 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1912 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.25 %
General
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 bhp
227 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
400 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.37 kg/bhp
BMW 325d DPF
8.3 kg/bhp
6.37 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
44 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
592 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW 325d DPF
592 mi
501 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
131.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L



















