8.2
2023 Skoda Octavia RS review
Skoda's compact fast wagon remains a cult hero. Now with next to no direct rivals, it's almost the default option for go-fast estate lovers.
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James Wong
2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs 2022 Skoda Octavia Comparison
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Based on the Alfa Romeo Giulia
Based on the Skoda Octavia RS 180TSI
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
58L
354 to 476 km
45L - 50L
257 to 340 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year - 7 year
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MSRP
$69,950 - $174,200
$31,690 - $49,590
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CarExpert's Take
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James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive across all metrics
- Hugely practical cabin
- One of the last of the breed
Misses
- Fiddly capacitive controls won't be for everyone
- Needs options to feel complete
- $60,000 isn't really 'affordable' anymore
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint (+$2,200)
- Premium Paint (+$1,100)
- Service Pack - 5 Year/75,000km (+$1,400)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1995 - 2891 | 1395 - 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.9L, 2.0L | 1.4L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| BI TURBO V6, TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 206kW - 375kW | 110kW - 180kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5250 - 6500 | 6000 - 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm - 600Nm | 250Nm - 370Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2250 - 2500 | 1500 - 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.3 - 10 | 9.6 - 11.65 | |
