The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 15,700

€ 53,600

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 1.4 16V is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
56.9
69.6
77.5
56.3
71.3
80
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
101.4
179.9
110.6
182
179.9 in
Length
182 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
1047 lb
27.45 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
79 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
97 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
108 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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35.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
35.03 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
534 mi
Range
600 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
534 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft










40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data