The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 66,000

€ 26,900

€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 M3 is 9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
360 kg
21.43 %

General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
113 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
72 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
72 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
16 mpg
city
69 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
316 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
797 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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).
80.3 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
80.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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