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2015 Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI owner review
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2015 Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Specifications
6.6L/100km
Not tested
About the 2015 Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI
The 2015 Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI is a front-wheel drive four-door wagon that was released to the Australian market on 01/11/2014 classified as a NE MY15. The Octavia is regarded as a medium car built in Czech Republic with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $18,700.
The Octavia is a front-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L TURBO 4 engine that has 162 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 350 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Six-speed Auto Direct Shift. SKODA claims the Octavia RS 162 TSI uses 6.6L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 154g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 758km per full tank.
The Octavia measures 1449mm (57.0 inches) in height, 4685mm (184.4 inches) in length, 1814mm (71.4 inches) in width with a 2680mm (105.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1458kg (3214.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Octavia RS 162 TSI comes standard with 225/40 R18 front tyres and 225/40 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
The 2015 Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI has a 127mm ground clearance with a 1600kg braked and 700kg unbraked towing capacity.
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill. An example VIN number would be similar to TMBBE@NE*E0000011.
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| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Details | |
|---|---|
| Price | - |
| Used Price From Dealer | $18,700 |
| Trade-In Value | $14,600 |
| Series | NE MY15 |
| Body Style | four-door wagon |
| Release date | 01/11/2014 |
| Discontinued date | 30/06/2015 |
| Drive type | FWD |
| VIN plate location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| Compliance plate location | RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill |
| VIN Example | TMBBE@NE*E0000011 |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
| Segment | Medium Car |
| Safety ANCAP rating | Not tested |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Seating capacity | 5 |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Engine Specifications | |
| Type | TURBO MPFI |
| Size | 1984cc, 2.0L |
| Power @ RPM | 162kW @ 6200rpm (217.2 hp) |
| Torque @ RPM | 350Nm @ 1500rpm (258.1 lb-ft) |
| Cylinders | turbocharged four-cylinder |
| Number of Valves | 16 |
| Valves | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Euro Rating | Euro 6 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Power/weight ratio | 111.1kw/tonne |
| Bore/stroke | 82.5mm × 82.8mm (3.2in × 3.2in) |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Drivetrain and Wheels | |
| Transmission | Six-speed Auto Direct Shift |
| Drive type | front-wheel drive |
| Steering type | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Turning circle | 10m (32.8 ft) |
| Brake (front) type | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Brake (rear) type | DISC |
| Front tyre & wheel size | 225/40 R18 - 7.5x18 |
| Rear tyre & wheel size | 225/40 R18 - 7.5x18 |
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut, Lower control arm, Coil Spring, Gas damper, Anti roll bar |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link system, Coil Spring, Gas damper, Anti roll bar |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Fuel Specifications | |
| Fuel type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| Fuel tank capacity | 50L |
| Fuel consumption (combined average) | 6.6L / 100km |
| Fuel consumption city (average) | 8.3L / 100km |
| Fuel consumption highway (average) | 5.6L / 100km |
| Vehicle range | 757.6km (470.8 miles) |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 |
| E10 compatible | - |
| CO2 emissions (combined) | 154g / 100km |
| CO2 emissions (city) | 194g / 100km |
| CO2 emissions (highway) | 132g / 100km |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Dimensions | |
| Length | 4685mm (184.4 inches) |
| Width | 1814mm (71.4 inches) |
| Height | 1449mm (57.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2680mm (105.5 inches) |
| Front track | 1535mm (60.4 inches) |
| Rear track | 1506mm (59.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 127mm (5.0 inches) |
| Unladen weight | 1458kg (3214.3 lbs) |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | - |
| Gross Combination Mass | - |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Towing Capacity | |
| Braked towing capacity | 1600kg (3527.4 lbs) |
| Unbraked towing capacity | 700kg (1543.2 lbs) |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Warranty | |
| Warranty length | 36 months |
| Warranty distance | Unlimited km |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Servicing | |
| Service interval (km) | 15,000 km |
| Service interval (months) | 12 months |
| Skoda Octavia RS 162 TSI Options | |
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