The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 31,700

€ 38,700

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
57.9
72
78.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
72 in
Width
71.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
184.6
108.7
178
184.6 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
3278 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.04 %

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

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DST*
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 3000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
138 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325xi
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22.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
22.15 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
53 mpg
city
16 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
756 mi
Range
395 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
756 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
187.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
76.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
BMW 325xi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











44 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data