The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19) vs. BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
€ 37,700
€ 39,000
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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 5.5 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
178.4
183.9 in
Length
178.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4469 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.07 %
General
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 N53
*DJG*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
181 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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18.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
18.48 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325i
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
670 mi
Range
483 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
670 mi
483 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325i
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
