The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 33,900
€ 29,000
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1421
1817
1989
1447
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2760
4520
2575
4578
4520 mm
Length
4578 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.34 %
General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
168 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i
250 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
6.93 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 325i
34 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
466 mi
Range
600 mi
BMW 325i
466 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 325i
159.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L
