The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI 4x4 (09 - 13)
€ 38,900

€ 24,400

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 9.9 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI.
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
1418
1817
1989
1517
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1418 mm
Height
1517 mm
2760
4520
2575
4569
4520 mm
Length
4569 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
235 kg
13.7 %

General
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
E91
Generation
1Z
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
270 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
7.98 kg/bhp
14.23 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
35 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
490 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
490 mi
633 mi
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
111 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
151.6 kWh
111 kWh
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
580 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L