The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 28,300

€ 36,500

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI is 5.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
57.5
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
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
183.9
108.7
178
183.9 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.04 %

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

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
*DKZ*
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
187 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
187 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
147 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
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16.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
16.36 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
40 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
526 mi
Range
426 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
526 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
BMW 325xi
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