The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
€ 18,200
€ 37,200
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 1.6 MPI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
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 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.71 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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29.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
29.36 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
30 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325xi
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
432 mi
Range
495 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
432 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
149.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
BMW 325xi
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
