The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V (09 - 13)
€ 38,100

€ 16,600

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,600
ⓘ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 Touring is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V.
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.1
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
108.7
178
101.4
179.9
178 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
3693 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
893 lb
24.18 %

General
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
E91
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
79 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
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17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.44 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.18 lb/hp
35.44 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
25 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
416 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
416 mi
534 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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 325xi Touring
178.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft