Overview
The 2014 Skoda Octavia RS 125 TDI is a front wheel drive 5 Door Liftback that was released to the Australian market on 8th January 2012 classified as a 1Z MY13. The Skoda Octavia is regarded as a medium built in Czech Republic with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $16,000.
The Skoda Octavia is a front wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 125 kW of power (at 4200 rpm) and 350 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a 6 Speed Manual. Skoda claims the Octavia RS 125 TDI uses 5.9L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 153g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 932km per full tank.
The Skoda Octavia measures 1447mm (57.0 inches) in height, 4578mm (180.2 inches) in length, 1769mm (69.6 inches) in width with a 2578mm (101.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1500kg (3306.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Octavia RS 125 TDI comes standard with 225/40 R18 front tyres and 225/40 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2014 Skoda Octavia RS 125 TDI has a 128mm ground clearance with a 1400kg braked and 650kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.087.
The Skoda Octavia has received a 4 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Side in Boot Compartment. An example VIN number would be similar to TMBEH61Z*9#123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1968 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 125kW |
| Power RPM | 4200 |
| Torque | 350Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 |
| Bore Stroke | 81x95.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 18.50 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.087 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, macpherson strut, hydraulic double acting shock absorber, lower control arm |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 55 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 153 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 225/40 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 225/40 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1447 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4578 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1769 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 128 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2578 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.2 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1500 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1400 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 650 |
| Compliance Plate Location | RH Side in Boot Compartment |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Czech Republic |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 20 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | TMBEH61Z*9#123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2014 |
| ANCAP Rating | 4 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |