The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
€ 33,900
€ 26,600
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 325i is 5.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
55.9
71.5
78.3
57.5
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
108.7
178
105
183.4
178 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4083 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.41 %
General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 325i
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
152 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.28 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325i
28 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
466 mi
Range
545 mi
BMW 325i
466 mi
545 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
108 kWh
BMW 325i
159.2 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
