The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 32,200
€ 47,800
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
57.2
71.4
79.4
56.3
71.3
80
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.2 in
Height
56.3 in
105.5
184.4
110.6
182.4
184.4 in
Length
182.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
434 lb
11.93 %
General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
5E
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
181 hp
221 hp
BMW 325d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring
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17.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
17.7 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
53 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
706 mi
Range
754 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
706 mi
754 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS TDI
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












49.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft

















