BMW 3 series 2000 vs Skoda Octavia 2000
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Cabrio | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 3 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while Skoda Octavia can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Skoda Octavia is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 231 HP | 75 - 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 300 NM | 126 - 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11 seconds | 7.9 - 15.3 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 - 10.0 | 5.0 - 9.0 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.43 m | |
| BMW 3 series is 2 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
300 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 228 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 1030 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.8 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`949 | ~ 1`831 | |
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| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 5.3/10 | |
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