The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)

€ 38,100
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) BMW 325xi Touring
€ 34,800
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 325xi Touring is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI.
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.8 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
105.5
184.6
178 in
Length
184.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4361 lb
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.21 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)

General

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
E91
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Performance

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

 REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.18 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
25 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
416 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
416 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
178.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft