Skoda Octavia III Combi (facelift 2017) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Octavia:

The Škoda Octavia is a small family car produced by the Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto since the end of 1996. It shares its name with an earlier model produced between 1959 and 1971. Four generations of the modern-era Octavia model have been introduced to date, delivered with five-door liftback or five-door estate styles only. The car is front engined and both front- or four-wheel drive are offered. Around five million units have been sold in its two decades of presence on the market. The Octavia is Škoda's most popular model; about 40% of all newly manufactured Škoda cars are Octavias....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III Combi (facelift 2017) Overview:

Skoda Octavia (III Combi (facelift 2017)). With 340 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.3 l/100km). Weighing only 1299 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 213 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.

2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Strong and refined diesel engine, offering excellent torque for confident overtaking and comfortable cruising, paired with a smooth DSG.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel economy, making it a highly economical choice for both city and long-distance driving.

Best Use Case: Mixed / Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical Combi body style with large boot capacity
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including CNG and RS options
  • • Excellent value for money, offering premium features at a competitive price
  • • Comfortable ride quality and refined interior suitable for long journeys
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating provides peace of mind

Cons:

  • • Some lower-spec engines can feel underpowered, especially when fully loaded
  • • Interior design can be perceived as conservative compared to some rivals
  • • Entry-level trims may lack desired features found standard elsewhere
  • • DSG gearbox can occasionally be hesitant at very low speeds or in stop-start traffic

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: 2015 - 2017).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:III Combi (facelift 2017)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG
Start of production:2017
End of production:2019
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:150 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:76.2 Hp/l [8mm more]
Torque:340 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CKFC, CRMB More details about the engine CKFC, CRMB
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.6 sec
Maximum speed:213 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8.7 kg/Hp, 115.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.8 kg/Nm, 261.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1299
Max. weight:1944
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:645
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1740 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:610 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:680 kg
Size:
Length:4667 mm mm [8mm more]
Width:1814 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1465 mm mm [4mm more]
Wheelbase:2686 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1543 mm
Rear (Back) track:1534 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.61 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size16

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