The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i (05 - 07)
€ 20,700

€ 26,800

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 Green tec is 5.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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
183.4
108.7
178
183.4 in
Length
178 in
105 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 318i
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4094 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.91 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 318i
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 318i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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27.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.91 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
27.7 lb/hp
24.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 318i
51 mpg
city
24 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
818 mi
Range
536 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
818 mi
536 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
138.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
78.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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