The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 30,900
€ 29,500
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 RS TDI is 5.8 cm longer, 4.8 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
1447
1769
1969
1421
1817
1989
1769 mm
Width
1817 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2575
4578
2760
4520
4578 mm
Length
4520 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.68 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
1Z
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
350 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.87 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 318i
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
570 mi
Range
611 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
611 mi
BMW 318i
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).
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
BMW 318i
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
