The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI 4x4 DSG (18 - ..)
€ 41,400

€ 50,000

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘ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 X3 2.5si is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI.
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
65.9
73
78.2
65.6
74.1
82.2
73 in
Width
74.1 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.6 in
110
179.9
109.9
185
179.9 in
Length
185 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5337 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.98 %

General
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
E83
Generation
NS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
237 hp
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.51 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
24 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
421 mi
Range
611 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
611 mi
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.5 cu ft