Comparing the Skoda Octavia RS and the BMW M4 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Skoda Octavia RS is available at ₹3,999,000, while the BMW M4 is priced at ₹13,999,000. On the engine front, the Skoda Octavia RS comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the BMW M4's 2993 cc, producing 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm and 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.19 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Octavia RS versus 9.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M4. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1984 cc | 2993 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / M xDrive AWD (Competition xDrive) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | 3.0L S58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | 8-Speed M Steptronic DCT |
| Mileage | 15.19 kmpl - ARAI | 9.5 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Power | 242 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm | 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm | 650 Nm @ 2750-5500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Automatic (M Steptronic DCT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 600 Litres | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2280 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 130 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1530 kg | 1730 kg (xDrive) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4686 mm / 1829 mm / 1468 mm | 4794 mm / 1887 mm / 1393 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2686 mm | 2857 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit | 12.3-inch BMW M Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats |
| Infotainment System | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Perforated Leather / Alcantara Sport Seats | M Carbon Leather / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - RS-specific Bumpers | Yes - M-specific body kit |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight optional |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Sedan) | Defogger Only |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/40 R18 | 275/35 R19 (front) / 285/30 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch / 20-inch M Compound Star |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS with Track mode |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic optional |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - XDS+ Electronic Differential Lock | Yes - M DSC with MDM |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Magic BlackRace BlueMamba GreenVelvet RedCandy White | Brooklyn GreyBlack SapphireIsle of Man GreenSao Paulo YellowSkyscraper GreyAventurine RedToronto RedPortimao BlueTanzanite BlueDravit Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
