The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec 4x4 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 41,200
€ 28,600
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec.
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
105.5
183.4
178.4 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4273 lb
Weight Difference:
456 lb
12.65 %
General
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Performance
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
150 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 325i
16.77 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 325i
29 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
477 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 325i
477 mi
534 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 325i
155.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
