The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec 4x4 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

€ 25,600
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec 4x4 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 36,500
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec 4x4 (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
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
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec 4x4 (15 - 16)
105.5
183.4
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
108.7
178
183.4 in
Length
178 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec 4x4 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
12.5 %
BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
108 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
120 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

 REPLAY
28.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
28.84 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
52 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
43 mpg
city
18 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
426 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
759 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
92.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
BMW 325xi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data