Skoda Octavia III Combi (facelift 2017) 1.4 G-TEC (110 Hp) CNG


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 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)

III Combi (facelift 2017) Overview:

Skoda Octavia (III Combi (facelift 2017)). It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1341 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 193 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.

1.4 G-TEC (110 Hp) CNG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate performance for daily use, with a focus on efficiency. CNG operation offers environmental benefits and lower running costs.

Fuel Economy

Very economical, especially when running on CNG, providing low running costs and reduced emissions.

Best Use Case: Mixed / City (economy focus)

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical Combi body style with large boot capacity
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including CNG and RS options
  • • Excellent value for money, offering premium features at a competitive price
  • • Comfortable ride quality and refined interior suitable for long journeys
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating provides peace of mind

Cons:

  • • Some lower-spec engines can feel underpowered, especially when fully loaded
  • • Interior design can be perceived as conservative compared to some rivals
  • • Entry-level trims may lack desired features found standard elsewhere
  • • DSG gearbox can occasionally be hesitant at very low speeds or in stop-start traffic

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: 2015 - 2017).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:III Combi (facelift 2017)
Modification (Engine):1.4 G-TEC (110 Hp) CNG
Start of production:2017
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:110 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:78.9 Hp/l [8mm more]
Engine Model/Code:CPWA More details about the engine CPWA
Engine displacement:1395
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Cylinder Bore:74.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:80 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / CNG
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:193 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.2 kg/Hp, 82 Hp/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1341
Max. roof load:75 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1610 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:480 l
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
CNG cylinder capacity:15 kg
Size:
Length:4667 mm mm [8mm more]
Width:1814 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1462 mm mm [1mm more]
Wheelbase:2680 mm mm [6mm less]
Front track:1543 mm
Rear (Back) track:1549 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.59 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size16

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