The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 21,500

€ 29,500

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
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
105.7
183.9
108.7
178
183.9 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.93 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
*DDY*
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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32.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
32.33 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 318i
52 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
611 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
777 mi
611 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 318i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data