The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (13 - 16)
€ 45,500
€ 30,600
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 330i is 6.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
55.9
71.5
78.3
57
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178.4
105.5
184.4
178.4 in
Length
184.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4361 lb
Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.68 %
General
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330i
268 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 330i
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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13.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
BMW 330i
13.7 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 330i
28 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
472 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 330i
472 mi
675 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 330i
157.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
















