The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (17 - 18) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 33,100
€ 39,400
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 RS 230 is 16.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
1448
1814
2017
1421
1817
1989
1814 mm
Width
1817 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1448 mm
Height
1421 mm
2680
4689
2760
4520
4689 mm
Length
4520 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1907 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.93 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
5E
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
*CHH*
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
350 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
6.34 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
43 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
478 mi
Range
495 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
478 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 230
BMW 325xi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
