The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
€ 69,800

€ 16,500

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 1.6 MPI.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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 1.6 MPI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
390 kg
22.94 %

General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
E90
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
101 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
148 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.97 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
12.97 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
329 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
462 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L