The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 38,600

€ 28,300

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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
178.4
105.7
183.9
178.4 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.57 %

General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
*DKZ*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
187 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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15.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.36 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.74 lb/hp
16.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 325i
32 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
529 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 325i
529 mi
526 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 325i
140.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft