The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 41,100
€ 30,900
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 328i is 1.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.5
71.3
80
57
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182
101.4
180.2
182 in
Length
180.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.93 %
General
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
F30
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 328i
242 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 328i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 328i
13.98 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 328i
35 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW 328i
548 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 328i
128.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft

















