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Skoda Octavia IV (facelift 2024) 1.5 TSI (116 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG
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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)
IV (facelift 2024) Overview:
Skoda Octavia (IV (facelift 2024)). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.6 s). The top speed reaches 203 km/h. A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 TSI (116 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Smooth and refined power delivery, well-suited for urban and suburban driving. Mild-hybrid system aids responsiveness and stop-start operation.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency, particularly in mixed driving conditions, benefiting from the mild-hybrid assistance and DSG gearbox.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious interior and class-leading boot capacity
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including mild-hybrid options
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially on long journeys
- • High-quality interior materials and advanced technology features
- • Excellent value for money compared to premium rivals
Cons:
- • Some lower trims can feel a bit basic in terms of interior finish
- • Infotainment system can be complex for some users, requiring a learning curve
- • Diesel engines might not suit all urban drivers due to DPF regeneration cycles
- • Facelift design changes are subtle, not a radical departure from pre-facelift
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2009): February, 2010 - May, 2013).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Octavia |
| Generation: | IV (facelift 2024) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 TSI (116 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG |
| Start of production: | February, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Liftback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 116 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 77.4 Hp/l [129mm more] |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA211 evo 2 / DXDE More details about the engine EA211 evo 2 / DXDE |
| 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 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 74.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.9 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 12:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.9-5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.6-6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 4.8-5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.2-4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.0-5.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 203 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 1930 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1555 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 600 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 690 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4698 mm mm [129mm more] |
| Width: | 1829 mm mm [60mm more] |
| Height: | 1486 mm mm [24mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2669 mm mm [91mm more] |
| Front track: | 1546 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1550 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DSG |
| 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 |
| Tires size | 205/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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