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Skoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TDI SCR (150 Hp) 4x4 DSG
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 Scout Overview:
Skoda Octavia (IV Scout). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1690 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 8.5 s). The top speed reaches 218 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 TDI SCR (150 Hp) 4x4 DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A well-balanced diesel offering strong mid-range torque and perfectly adequate performance for a family car, especially when loaded.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy, making it an incredibly economical choice for high-mileage drivers and long commutes.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior and boot space
- • Capable 4x4 system for varied terrain
- • Comfortable ride quality, even on rough roads
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
- • Practical and versatile crossover styling
- • Strong value for money compared to rivals
Cons:
- • Not a true off-road vehicle despite its looks
- • Interior materials can feel less premium than some competitors
- • Design might be considered conservative by some buyers
- • Higher trim levels and options can push the price up significantly
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Combi Tour: January, 1997 - July, 2000).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Octavia |
| Generation: | IV Scout |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI SCR (150 Hp) 4x4 DSG |
| Start of production: | January, 2021 |
| End of production: | March, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate), Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 3000-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.2 Hp/l [193mm more] |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1600-2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DTTA, DTTC More details about the engine DTTA, DTTC |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.2:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | EU6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 223.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1608-1772 |
| Max. weight: | 2197 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 425-589 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1700 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 640 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 12 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4703 mm mm [193mm more] |
| Width: | 1829 mm mm [99mm more] |
| Height: | 1487 mm mm [37mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2680 mm mm [170mm more] |
| Front track: | 1533 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1533 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| 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 | 225/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 18 |
| 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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