The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 21,500
€ 38,600
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
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
178.4
183.9 in
Length
178.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.98 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
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 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*DDY*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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32.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
32.33 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 325i
52 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
529 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
777 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 325i
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
