The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 23,900
€ 29,500
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
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
179.9 in
Length
178 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.43 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
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 TSI
BMW 318i
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
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
19.53 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 318i
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
503 mi
Range
611 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
503 mi
611 mi
BMW 318i
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).
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
BMW 318i
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
