The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 49,200

€ 36,200

€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 340i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 245.
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
56.5
71.3
80
57
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182.4
105.5
184.6
182.4 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.54 %

General
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*DLB*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 340i
322 hp
242 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 340i
332 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Performance
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 245
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11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 lb/hp
BMW 340i
11.47 lb/hp
13.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 340i
31 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
460 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW 340i
460 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 340i
145.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 340i
Skoda Octavia RS 245
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft