The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 24,200

€ 26,900

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
57.9
70.6
78.3
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.6 in
Width
68.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
171.7
104.7
166.9
171.7 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3900 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.61 %

General
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
NW
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
113 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
758 mi
Range
499 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
758 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft