The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)
€ 34,600

€ 25,100

€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
1421
1817
1989
1445
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
2760
4520
2575
4569
4520 mm
Length
4569 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.98 %

General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
138 bhp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
320 NM
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.36 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7 kg/bhp
10.36 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 325i
40 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
551 mi
Range
579 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
579 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L