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Skoda Octavia IV Combi 1.5 TSI EVO (150 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)
IV Combi Overview:
Skoda Octavia (IV Combi). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.35 l/100km). With a weight of 1380 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.3 s). The top speed reaches 224 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.
1.5 TSI EVO (150 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A lively and refined petrol engine offering a good balance of power and responsiveness for everyday driving.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a petrol engine of its size and power, suitable for mixed driving.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior and boot space, class-leading practicality
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including hybrids
- • Modern technology and infotainment features
- • Comfortable and composed ride quality
- • Strong Euro NCAP safety ratings
- • Offers excellent value for money compared to rivals
Cons:
- • Interior design can be somewhat conservative for some tastes
- • Some cheaper plastics found on lower trim levels
- • Higher trim levels and options can push the price up significantly
- • Not as 'premium' feel as some direct competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2009): March, 2010 - 2013).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Octavia |
| Generation: | IV Combi |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 TSI EVO (150 Hp) |
| Start of production: | March, 2020 |
| End of production: | February, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 100.1 Hp/l [120mm more] |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DPC More details about the engine DPC |
| Engine displacement: | 1498 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| 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: | 85.9 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.3-6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.0-4.1 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3-6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 4.8-4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 6.3-6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 4.0-4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.8-4.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 DG |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 224 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.6 kg/Hp, 116.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1285-1475 |
| Max. weight: | 1880 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 405-595 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1700 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 640 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 680 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1500 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4689 mm mm [120mm more] |
| Width: | 1829 mm mm [60mm more] |
| Height: | 1468 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2686 mm mm [108mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2003 mm |
| Front track: | 1543 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1535 mm |
| Front overhang: | 910 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1094 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 14.3° |
| Departure angle: | 13° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| 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 |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Wheel rims size | 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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