The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

€ 38,600
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 28,400
 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
72
78.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
105.7
184.6
178.4 in
Length
184.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.85 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)

General

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 2750 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
113 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.74 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 325i
32 mpg
67 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
799 mi
BMW 325i
529 mi
799 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
71.9 kWh
BMW 325i
140.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft