The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 30,500

€ 36,100

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
57.4
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
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.5
183.9
108.7
178
183.9 in
Length
178 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
3170 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4411 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.4 %

General
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DFF*
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
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21.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
21.42 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
697 mi
Range
435 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
697 mi
435 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
170.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data