The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 13)
€ 69,800
€ 18,500
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M3 is 0.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
57
71.5
78.9
57.6
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57.6 in
108.7
180.3
101.4
179.9
180.3 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
3748 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
816 lb
21.77 %
General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
97 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.23 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
30.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
329 mi
Range
236 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
236 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
135.7 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
135.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 LPG
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
