The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 69,800

€ 29,200

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1447
1817
2005
1459
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1447 mm
Height
1459 mm
2761
4580
2680
4670
4580 mm
Length
4670 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1978 kg

Weight Difference:
272 kg
16 %

General
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
280 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
329 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
518 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L