The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 21,300

€ 31,700

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
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 TDI
BMW 320i
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.77 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
104 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320i
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29.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
29.14 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 320i
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
727 mi
Range
602 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
727 mi
602 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW 320i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data