Skoda Octavia III 1.0 TSI (115 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.9 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 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 Overview:

Skoda Octavia (III). With 200 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1150 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 202 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2013
Adult Occupant 93%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Skoda Octavia III achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection and a comprehensive suite of safety features for its time.

1.0 TSI (115 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A modern, efficient engine that punches above its weight, surprisingly capable.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective petrol option.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional boot and interior space for its class
  • • Excellent value for money across the range
  • • Wide array of efficient and capable engines, including performance RS models
  • • Comfortable and composed ride quality
  • • Solid build quality and practical interior design

Cons:

  • • Interior design can be perceived as bland compared to rivals
  • • Some lower-spec engines lack excitement
  • • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
  • • Not as 'premium' feeling as some direct competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2009): June, 2009 - April, 2013).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:III
Modification (Engine):1.0 TSI (115 Hp)
Start of production:June, 2016
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:115 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:115.1 Hp/l [90mm more]
Torque:200 Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CHZD More details about the engine CHZD
Engine displacement:999
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:74.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:76.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.3:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.9 sec
Maximum speed:202 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10 kg/Hp, 100 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.8 kg/Nm, 173.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1150
Max. weight:1775
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:625
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1580 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:590 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1300 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:610 kg
Size:
Length:4659 mm mm [90mm more]
Width:1814 mm mm [45mm more]
Height:1461 mm mm [7mm less]
Wheelbase:2686 mm mm [108mm more]
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.05 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
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering

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