The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI (09 - 09)
€ 66,000
€ 19,100
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
1447
1817
2005
1445
1769
1969
1817 mm
Width
1769 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1447 mm
Height
1445 mm
2761
4580
2575
4569
4580 mm
Length
4569 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
300 kg
17.86 %
General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.27 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
13.27 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
55 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
316 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
670 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.9 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L
















