The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 38,700

€ 20,600

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 325xi is 4.9 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1421
1817
1989
1445
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
2760
4520
2575
4569
4520 mm
Length
4569 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
295 kg
18.04 %

General
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
120 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi
250 NM
200 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
11.17 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
395 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L