Skoda Fabia III Combi 1.2 TSI (90 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Fabia:

The Škoda Fabia is a series of passenger cars produced by Czech manufacturer Škoda Auto since 1999. It is the successor of the Škoda Felicia, which was discontinued in 2001. The Fabia was available in hatchback, estate and saloon body styles at launch, and from 2007, the second generation was offered in hatchback and estate versions. The third generation Fabia was launched in 2015, and the fourth in 2021. @media all and }@media all and body. skin-vector-2022. mw-parser-output. tocleft. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-both. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-none}....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III Combi Overview:

Skoda Fabia (III Combi). With 160 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~6 l/100km). Weighing only 1133 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.2 TSI (90 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate performance for city driving and light highway use, but can feel strained when fully loaded or on steep inclines.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a petrol engine, offering a sensible balance between power and running costs.

Best Use Case: City driving, light highway use, and for drivers who don't require significant power.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional boot space for its class (530-1395 litres)
  • • Excellent fuel economy, especially with TDI engines
  • • Practical and spacious interior for a compact estate
  • • Strong value for money with good standard equipment
  • • Comfortable and composed ride quality

Cons:

  • • Entry-level 1.0 (75 Hp) engine is underpowered for the Combi
  • • Some interior plastics can feel hard on lower trims
  • • Not a particularly engaging or sporty driving experience
  • • Diesel engines can be a bit noisy at higher RPMs
  • • Rear brakes are drum on some models, not as effective as discs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2010): 2010 - 2014).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Fabia
Generation:III Combi
Modification (Engine):1.2 TSI (90 Hp)
Start of production:2014
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:90 Hp @ 4400-5400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.2 Hp/l [10mm more]
Torque:160 Nm @ 1400-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA211 / CJZC More details about the engine EA211 / CJZC
Engine displacement:1197
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:71 mm mm
Piston Stroke:75.6 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:185 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.6 kg/Hp, 79.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.1 kg/Nm, 141.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1133
Max. weight:1588
Max load:455
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1395 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:530 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4257 mm mm [10mm more]
Width:1732 mm mm [90mm more]
Height:1467 mm mm [31mm less]
Wheelbase:2470 mm mm [5mm more]
Front track:1463 mm
Rear (Back) track:1457 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size175/70 R14
Wheel rims size5J x 14
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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