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Skoda Octavia I Tour 2.0 (115 Hp)
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)
I Tour Overview:
Skoda Octavia (I Tour). With 170 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1260 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.8 s). The top speed reaches 198 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 (115 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A solid mid-range petrol engine, providing adequate power for most driving scenarios and comfortable cruising on highways.
Fuel Economy
Acceptable fuel economy for its power output, offering a good balance for mixed driving conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional boot space and practicality for its class.
- • Robust and reliable VW Group mechanicals, especially the TDI engines.
- • Excellent value for money on the used market.
- • Wide range of efficient TDI diesel engines.
- • Comfortable ride for long journeys.
Cons:
- • Interior design is dated and utilitarian.
- • Entry-level petrol engines are significantly underpowered.
- • Some engines can be unrefined and noisy.
- • Safety rating is average by modern standards.
- • Lack of modern features and amenities.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Combi Tour: May, 1997 - July, 2000).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Octavia |
| Generation: | I Tour |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | May, 1999 |
| End of production: | July, 2000 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 58 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 170 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | APK, AQY, AZH More details about the engine APK, AQY, AZH |
| Engine displacement: | 1984 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11 kg/Hp, 91.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.4 kg/Nm, 134.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.3 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1260 |
| Max. weight: | 1805 |
| Max load: | 545 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1330 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 528 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4511 mm mm |
| Width: | 1730 mm mm |
| Height: | 1430 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2512 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1516 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1492 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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