The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
€ 66,000
€ 26,200
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 M3 is 9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1447
1817
2005
1461
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1447 mm
Height
1461 mm
2761
4580
2686
4670
4580 mm
Length
4670 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1285 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg
Weight Difference:
395 kg
23.51 %
General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
148 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.68 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
8.68 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
316 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
235 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L
