The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 35,300
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 39,800
 BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
184.4 in
Length
182.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7 %
BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
5E
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.23 lb/hp
23.46 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
37 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
787 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
485 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 318d
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data