The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 40,200
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi Touring
€ 31,900
 Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 2.3 inches shorter, 1.9 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 Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
79.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.3
178 in
Length
180.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.86 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
E91
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
215 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Performance

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
17.38 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
23 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
16 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
388 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
191.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 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
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft