Skoda Octavia IV Combi (facelift 2024) 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 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)

IV Combi (facelift 2024) Overview:

Skoda Octavia (IV Combi (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 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 225 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.

2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Strong and effortless performance, especially at highway speeds, with excellent torque for confident overtaking and towing.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency, combining robust power with impressive economy, ideal for long-distance travel.

Best Use Case: Highway / Long-distance / Towing

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Class-leading boot space and practicality
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
  • • Comfortable ride quality for long journeys
  • • Excellent value for money compared to rivals
  • • Modern interior with updated technology and connectivity

Cons:

  • • Infotainment system can be complex and distracting
  • • Interior design, while functional, lacks flair for some
  • • Ride can be firm on larger wheel options
  • • Some cheaper interior plastics in lower trims

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 Combi (facelift 2024)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG
Start of production:February, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
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):4.6-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):6.8-7.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):4.5-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):3.8-4.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):4.4-4.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6e
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.6 sec
Maximum speed:225 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.2 sec
Space:
Max. weight:1990
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1700 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:640 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:740 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Length:4698 mm mm [129mm more]
Width:1829 mm mm [60mm more]
Height:1491 mm mm [29mm more]
Wheelbase:2667 mm mm [89mm more]
Front track:1546 mm
Rear (Back) track:1550 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
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
Tires size205/55 R17; 225/45 R18
Wheel rims size17; 18

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