The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 325d DPF (06 - 07)
€ 32,300

€ 35,300

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 TDI is 6.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
57
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 in
Height
55.9 in
105.5
184.6
108.7
178
184.6 in
Length
178 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.7 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
*DJG*
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
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17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17.6 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
52 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
690 mi
Range
592 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
690 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
131.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
92.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 325d DPF
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data