The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 22,500
€ 36,500
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec is 5.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
57.5
71.4
79.4
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
105
183.4
108.7
178
183.4 in
Length
178 in
105 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3973 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
794 lb
22.3 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
104 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
122 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
▶ REPLAY
26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
26.61 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
47 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
621 mi
Range
426 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
621 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
94.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
BMW 325xi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
