Skoda Octavia Ambition (2017) price & specs

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Overview

The 2017 Skoda Octavia Ambition is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 7th January 2017. The Skoda Octavia is regarded as a medium Car built in Czech Republic with prices starting at $26,990 before on-road costs.

This Skoda Octavia is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 250 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Skoda claims the Octavia Ambition uses 5.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 120g of CO₂. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 962km per full tank

The Skoda Octavia measures 1465mm (57.7 inches) in height, 4659mm (183.4 inches) in length, 1814mm (71.4 inches) in width with a 2686mm (105.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1411kg (3110.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Octavia Ambition comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 225/45 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.

The 2017 Skoda Octavia Ambition has a 138mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 630kg unbraked towing capacity.

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Power to Weight

67.44 - 117.69 kW/t

67.44 kW/t

231.34 kW/t

Boot Space

568 - 588 litres

380 litres

650 litres

Fuel Efficiency

4.69 - 6.71 L/100km

4.2 L/100km

9.9 L/100km

Vehicle Range

758 - 1,122 km

606 km

1,511 km

Price

$24,490 - $46,290

$24,490

$158,420

Warranty (Years)

3 - 5 years

3 years

7 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

100,000 km

Unlimited

Years on Sale

1 year

3 years

Service Interval

12 months

6 months

12 months

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

1,805 - 2,096 kg

1,805 kg

2,320 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

1,500 - 2,000 kg

1,200 kg

2,200 kg

Ground Clearance Unladen

127 - 171 mm

100 mm

201 mm

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Dimensions

4,659 mm

1,814 mm

1,465 mm

Specification	Measurement
Overall Length	4,659 mm
Overall Width	1,814 mm
Overall Height	1,465 mm
Wheelbase	2,686 mm
Turning Circle	10,400 mm
Load Capacity	451 kg

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Sales Data

2024846Total Sales

2025731Total Sales

2026309YTD Sales

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Ambition

1.4L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Wagon, Petrol, FWD

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12v power outlet

Location boot/cargo: yes

Location front: yes

Cruise control

Adaptive cruise control (ACC): yes

Mobile Integration

Android Auto: yes

Apple CarPlay: yes

Parking distance system

Location rear: yes

Type: Camera, Sensor

Vanity mirror

Location driver: yes

Location passenger: yes

Compressor

Compressor: Turbo

Emission control level

CO2 level - g/km combined: 120 g/km

Standard met: EU6

Engine

Configuration: In-Line

Cc: 1,395 cc

Engine code: CZEA

Liters: 1.4 L

Number of cylinders: 4

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Fuel

Fuel type: Premium Unleaded

Fuel type octane no.: 95

Generic primary fuel type: Petrol

Minimum fuel octane number: 95

Minimum fuel type: Premium Unleaded

System

Injection/carburetion: Gasoline Direct Injection

Tanks

Type main: yes

Capacity: 50 L

Computer

Average fuel consumption: yes

Fuel consumption

Standard ADR 81/02: yes

Combined: 5.2083 L/100km

Country/highway: 4.5045 L/100km

Calculated vehicle range: 960 km

Combined: 19.2 km/L

Country/highway: 22.2 km/L

Urban: 15.9 km/L

Urban: 6.2893 L/100km

Performance

Maximum speed: 216 km/h

Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 s

Power

Maximum power hp/PS: 150 hp/PS

Maximum power kW: 110 kW

Maximum torque Nm: 250 Nm

Measurement standard: ISO

Primary or secondary fuel power figure: Primary

Rpm for maximum power (low): 6,000 rpm

Rpm for maximum torque (low): 1,500 rpm

Drive

Driven wheels: Front

Transmission

Manual sequential: yes

Shift lever location: Floor

Transmission code: DQ200-7F

Transmission description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (DCT)

Number of speeds: 7

Transmission type: Manual

Disc brakes

Number of: 4

Number of ventilated discs: 2

Power steering

Vehicle speed proportional: yes

Wheel

Height adjustment: yes

Telescopic adjustment: yes

Type: Leather Covered

Suspension

Location front: yes

Spring type: Coil

Stabilizer bar: yes

Wheel dependence: Independent

Type: Strut

Location rear: yes

Spring type: Coil

Wheel dependence: Semi-Independent

Type: Torsion Beam

Tires

Location front: yes

Type: Conventional/Summer

Tire load index: 94

Tire profile: 45

Tire speed rating: W

Tire width: 225 mm

Location rear: yes

Type: Conventional/Summer

Tire load index: 94

Tire profile: 45

Tire speed rating: W

Tire width: 225 mm

Wheels

Location front: yes

Rim type: Alloy

Rim diameter: 17 in

Rim width: 7 in

Location rear: yes

Rim type: Alloy

Rim diameter: 17 in

Rim width: 7 in

Body style

Body type: Wagon

Local number of doors: 5

Number of doors: 5

Platform code: MQB

Wheelbase type: Short

Local body type: Wagon

Bumpers

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Cargo capacity

Measurement standard: Manufacturer’s Own

Rear seat down: 1,718 L

Rear seat up; to lower window: 588 L

External dimensions

Curb to curb turning circle: 10,400 mm

Front track: 1,537 mm

Ground clearance unladen: 138 mm

Overall height: 1,465 mm

Overall length: 4,659 mm

Overall width: 1,814 mm

Rear track: 1,508 mm

Wall to wall turning circle: 11,050 mm

Wheelbase: 2,686 mm

Internal dimensions

Headroom front: 983 mm

Headroom rear: 995 mm

Hip room front: 1,454 mm

Hip room rear: 1,449 mm

Shoulder room front: 1,398 mm

Shoulder room rear: 1,378 mm

Doors

Location driver: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location passenger: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location rear driver: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location rear passenger: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Rear door

Type: Lifting Gate

Headlight control

Height adjustment: Manual

Internal height adjustment: yes

Headlights

Bulb type (high beam): Halogen

Bulb type (low beam): Halogen

Lens type: Complex Surface

Paint

Type gloss: yes

Door mirrors/cameras

Location driver: yes

Color: Painted

Heated: yes

Indicator lights: yes

Type: Electrically Adjustable

Location passenger: yes

Color: Painted

Heated: yes

Indicator lights: yes

Type: Electrically Adjustable

Power windows

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Rear window

Wipers: Intermittent

Windshield wipers

Intermittent wipe: Variable

Weights

Gross trailer weight braked: 1,500 kg

Gross trailer weight unbraked: 630 kg

Gross vehicle weight: 1,862 kg

Published kerb weight: 1,411 kg

Tare weight: 1,266 kg

Connection to ext.entertainment devices

AUX jack front: yes

USB connection front: yes

Remote audio controls

Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

Speakers

Number of: 8

System

Digital media card: yes

Radio: AM, FM

Touch screen: yes

Cover/rear parcel shelf

Type: Flexible

Luxury trim

On center floor console: Alloy Look

On doors: Alloy Look

On gear selector: Alloy, Leather

On instrument panel: Piano Black

Airbags

Number of: 7

Anti collision system

Activates brake lights: yes

Activates seat belts: yes

Automatic emergency braking: yes

Brakes at low speed: Front

Visual/acoustic warning: yes

Crash test results

Standard: ANCAP, Euro NCAP

ANCAP overall: 5

Euro NCAP adult occupant score: 93

Euro NCAP child occupant score: 86

Euro NCAP overall: 5

Euro NCAP pedestrian score: 82

Euro NCAP safety assist score: 66

ANCAP version tested: LHD 1.6 diesel Ambition

Euro NCAP date tested: 11 Mar 2013

Euro NCAP version tested: Skoda Octavia 1.6 Ambition 5dr HA

Front airbag

Location driver: yes

Location passenger: yes

Front seat belts

Seat position driver: yes

Height adjustable: yes

Pre-tensioners: yes

Seat position passenger: yes

Height adjustable: yes

Pre-tensioners: yes

Head restraints

Location front seats: yes

Active: yes

Location rear seats: yes

Number: 3

Knee airbags

Location: Driver

Rear seat belts

Seat position center: yes

Type: 3-Point

Seat position driver: yes

Seat position passenger: yes

Side airbag

Location front: yes

Side curtain airbag

Location: Front and Rear

Front seat

Location driver: yes

Height type: Manual

Reach type: Manual

Reclining type: Manual

Type: Bucket

Location passenger: yes

Reach type: Manual

Reclining type: Manual

Type: Bucket

Rear seats

Facing direction front: yes

Folding: Asymmetrical

Seating capacity: 3

Ski hatch: yes

Type: Bench

Seat upholstery

Additional seat material: Cloth

Main seat material: Cloth

Seating

Seating capacity: 5

Seating configuration: 2+3

Cup holders

Location front seats: yes

Location rear seats: yes

Refrigerated storage compartment

Location: Glove Compartment

Air conditioning

Air conditioning type: Manual

Power locks

Operation: Remote

Intermediate service

Distance: 15,000 km

Period (mths): 12 months

Anti-corrosion

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 144 months

Powertrain - OEM

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 60 months

Powertrain - Total

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 60 months

Roadside assistance

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 12 months

Whole vehicle - OEM

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 60 months

Whole vehicle - Total

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 60 months

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