The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
€ 26,900

€ 75,700

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI is 2.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
57.5
71.4
79.4
56.1
73.9
80.2
71.4 in
Width
73.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
56.1 in
105.7
183.9
110.7
183.9
183.9 in
Length
183.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
19.25 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
5E
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
*DGT*
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
113 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW M3
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25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
25.75 lb/hp
8.48 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3
57 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
797 mi
Range
449 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
797 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
157.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
BMW M3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data