The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16)
€ 41,200

€ 24,000

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.9
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
178.4
105
183.4
178.4 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
783 lb
21.72 %

General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
150 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
BMW 325i
16.77 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 325i
29 mpg
74 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
21 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
78 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
477 mi
Range
971 mi
BMW 325i
477 mi
971 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
65.8 kWh
BMW 325i
155.3 kWh
65.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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