The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 33,800

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 1.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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
178.4
179.9 in
Length
178.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.07 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
19.53 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
503 mi
Range
575 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
575 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data