The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 23,300
 Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 Touring is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI.
BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
57.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
179.9
178.2 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
750 lb
19.61 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
E91
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.79 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
28 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
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