SKODA Octavia · 1.8 16V TSI Elegance · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2009

Skoda launched manufacture in 2007 of autos model Octavia, modification 1.8 16V TSI Elegance and terminated it in 2009. This automobile has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.6 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«Octavia 1.8 16V TSI Elegance» auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 8.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 223 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 160 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 55 l of petrol, thereby when intermediate fuel rate is 7.4 l per 100 km (5.9 l on the suburban, 10.1 liters in the urban), what allows to go nearly 744 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65R15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control.