The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 19)
€ 36,800

€ 24,400

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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
105.7
183.9
178 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
17.26 %

General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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15.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.74 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 325i
33 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
551 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft