The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 13)
€ 37,600

€ 19,200

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 Touring is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG.
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.8
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.8 in
108.7
178
101.4
179.9
178 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
3472 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.6 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
E91
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
97 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
184 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
149 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
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16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.57 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.15 lb/hp
30.57 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
26 mpg
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
426 mi
Range
236 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
236 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
135.7 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
135.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft