The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (14 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
€ 71,800

€ 26,200

€ 71,800
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 0.1 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1424
1877
2037
1461
1814
2017
1877 mm
Width
1814 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1424 mm
Height
1461 mm
2812
4671
2686
4670
4671 mm
Length
4670 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1285 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
310 kg
19.44 %

General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
F80
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
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M3
425 bhp
148 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
550 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
3.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.68 kg/bhp
BMW M3
3.75 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
32 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW M3
32 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
424 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW M3
424 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
166.7 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
166.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
204 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
505 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L