Skoda Kamiq facelift 2023 1.5 TSI ACT (150 Hp) DSG


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.3 / 5
Value 4.3 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.2 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Kamiq:

The Škoda Kamiq is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto since 2019. It is smallest of the other Škoda SUVs, namely the Karoq, Enyaq, and Kodiaq. Deliveries officially started in September 2019. It is based on the concept Vision X, which Škoda first introduced to the public in 2018. As with the Karoq and Kodiaq, the Kamiq name is based on a word from the Inuit language.
The vehicle debuted at the February 2019 Geneva Auto Show, before its market release in June 2019. While it takes styling cues from both the Karoq and Kodiaq to ensure a continuity between Skoda's SUVs, the Kamiq has several distinctive features, including a more upright grille and an optional narrow LED running lights. As with the new Scala, the boot displays the Skoda name in letters instead of the circular Skoda logo....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2023 Overview:

Skoda Kamiq (facelift 2023). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.3 s). The top speed reaches 213 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.5 TSI ACT (150 Hp) DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers a strong balance of power and refinement, providing confident acceleration for both city and highway driving. The DSG gearbox ensures smooth and responsive shifts.

Fuel Economy

Very efficient for its power output, thanks to ACT cylinder deactivation, delivering a combined WLTP fuel consumption of 5.8 l/100 km.

Best Use Case: Mixed / Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical interior for a compact SUV
  • • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Excellent 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Good value for money across the range
  • • Efficient and refined engine options

Cons:

  • • Entry-level 1.0 TSI (95 Hp) can feel underpowered outside city limits
  • • Interior design might be too conservative for some tastes
  • • Not the most dynamic handling compared to some rivals
  • • Some desirable features are optional on lower trims

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Kamiq: 2019 - November, 2020).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Kamiq
Generation:facelift 2023
Modification (Engine):1.5 TSI ACT (150 Hp) DSG
Start of production:December, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:150 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:100.1 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA211 evo / DADA More details about the engine EA211 evo / DADA
Engine displacement:1498
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:74.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86 mm mm
Compression ratio:12:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.8 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.3 sec
Maximum speed:213 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.9 sec
Space:
Max. weight:1776
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1395 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:400 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1250 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:640 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4241 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1793 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1562 mm mm [9mm more]
Wheelbase:2639 mm mm [12mm less]
Front track:1534 mm
Rear (Back) track:1517 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.1 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
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
Wheel rims size17; 18

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