The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 20,700

€ 52,800

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
57.5
71.4
79.4
56.3
71.3
80
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.5 in
Height
56.3 in
105
183.4
110.6
182
183.4 in
Length
182 in
105 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4094 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
933 lb
24.46 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5E
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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27.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
27.7 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
51 mpg
city
44 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
818 mi
Range
600 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
818 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft










44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data