The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 22,300
€ 37,800
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
56.9
69.6
77.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.4
179.9
108.7
178
179.9 in
Length
178 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.52 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
120 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
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24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
24.98 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
542 mi
Range
592 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
542 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
119.4 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
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
BMW 325d DPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
