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Skoda Octavia III 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4x4
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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 Overview:
Skoda Octavia (III). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1433 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 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 215 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.
The Skoda Octavia III achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection and a comprehensive suite of safety features for its time.
2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4x4 Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Competent and balanced performance, offering good power with the added traction of 4x4.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy, especially considering the all-wheel drive system.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional boot and interior space for its class
- • Excellent value for money across the range
- • Wide array of efficient and capable engines, including performance RS models
- • Comfortable and composed ride quality
- • Solid build quality and practical interior design
Cons:
- • Interior design can be perceived as bland compared to rivals
- • Some lower-spec engines lack excitement
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
- • Not as 'premium' feeling as some direct competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Scout (facelift 2009): 2010 - 2012).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Octavia |
| Generation: | III |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4x4 |
| Start of production: | 2013 |
| End of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 150 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.2 Hp/l [75mm more] |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | CKFC, CRMB, CYKA More details about the engine CKFC, CRMB, CYKA |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l |
| Coolant: | 11.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Compression ratio: | 16.2:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.6 kg/Hp, 104.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 223.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1433 |
| Max. weight: | 1943 |
| Max load: | 510 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1580 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 590 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4659 mm mm [75mm more] |
| Width: | 1814 mm mm [30mm more] |
| Height: | 1460 mm mm [73mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2686 mm mm [108mm more] |
| Front track: | 1549 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1518 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.04 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| 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 |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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