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Skoda Octavia IV (facelift 2024) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 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 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.5 s). The top speed reaches 228 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.
2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong and effortless performance, ideal for highway cruising and overtaking. The DSG gearbox provides smooth and quick shifts.
Fuel Economy
Excellent long-distance fuel economy, combining robust power with impressive efficiency, making it a top choice for regular travelers.
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): | 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG |
| Start of production: | February, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Liftback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 150 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.2 Hp/l [129mm more] |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1600-2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA288 evo / DXRB More details about the engine EA288 evo / DXRB |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.5-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.8-7.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 4.5-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 3.7-4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 4.2-4.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 2000 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1555 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 600 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 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) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| 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; 225/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 18 |
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