SKODA Octavia Combi · 1.8 Turbo 20V RS · Wagon · 2002 ‐ 2004

Skoda started production in 2002 of automobiles model Octavia Combi, modification of 1.8 Turbo 20V RS and finished it in 2004. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Octavia Combi 1.8 Turbo 20V RS» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 8 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 231 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 180 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.4 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 688 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55VR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia Combi got the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS, Traction control, ESP.