The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 22,700
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 37,800
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325d DPF
€ 22,700
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 G-TEC is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
183.9 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
13.41 %
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*CPW*
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 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 G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF

 REPLAY
28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.45 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
13.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
37 mpg  ( 41 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
41 MPGe
BMW 325d DPF
17 lb
city
28 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
No data
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
252 mi
Range
592 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
252 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
27.2 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).
131.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
27.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
BMW 325d DPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data