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Skoda Octavia III Combi (facelift 2017) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG 4x4
Overall Rating
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 (~5.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1415 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.4 s). The top speed reaches 210 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 4x4 Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong and capable, this powertrain offers confident acceleration and excellent traction in all conditions thanks to 4x4 and DSG.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel economy for a 4x4 automatic diesel, making it a practical choice for varied use and long journeys.
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 4x4 |
| 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: | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.4 kg/Hp, 106 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 240.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1415 |
| Max. weight: | 2053 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 638 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1740 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 610 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 740 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4667 mm mm [8mm more] |
| Width: | 1814 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1463 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2680 mm mm [6mm less] |
| Front track: | 1543 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1542 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.59 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DSG |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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