The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 30,000

€ 30,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 Station Wagon RS TDI is 2.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
57.1
69.6
77.5
55.8
71.5
78.3
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.8 in
101.5
180.3
108.7
178
180.3 in
Length
178 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.98 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
1Z
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
168 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
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19.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
19.95 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
41 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
600 mi
Range
483 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
600 mi
483 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
117.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft