The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 325xi is 5.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
105
183.4
178 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
13.21 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

General

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
16 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
10.6 lb
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
395 mi
Range
267 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
267 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
25.6 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft