Skoda Octavia IV Combi 1.5 TSI EVO e-TEC (150 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG


Overall Rating

9 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.3 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 225 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 e-TEC (150 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Smooth and responsive, with the mild-hybrid system providing a subtle electric boost for enhanced low-end torque.

Fuel Economy

Improved fuel efficiency over non-hybrid petrol engines, especially in urban driving conditions.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, city commuting, eco-conscious drivers seeking smoothness.

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(I Tour (facelift 2000): December, 2000 - January, 2006).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:IV Combi
Modification (Engine):1.5 TSI EVO e-TEC (150 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG
Start of production:December, 2020
End of production:February, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:150 Hp Same horsepower
Torque:250 Nm
Engine Model/Code:DFY More details about the engine DFY
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed:225 km/h
Space:
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1700 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:640 l
Size:
Length:4689 mm mm [182mm more]
Width:1829 mm mm [98mm more]
Height:1468 mm mm [55mm more]
Wheelbase:2686 mm mm [178mm more]
Width including mirrors:2003 mm
Front track:1543 mm
Rear (Back) track:1535 mm
Front overhang:910 mm
Rear overhang:1094 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Wheel rims size16

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