The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 30,900
€ 30,800
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 316i.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
57
69.6
77.5
56.3
71.3
80
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
101.4
180.2
110.6
182
180.2 in
Length
182 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
1Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 316i
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
570 mi
Range
642 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 316i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
