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Škoda Octavia I (1U) or Škoda Octavia II (1Z)?

1996–2010 vs 2004–2013 · Liftback/Wagon vs Liftback/Wagon

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Škoda Octavia I (1U)1996–2010 · 14 engines · LX, GLX, SLX, ClassicSpecifications →Listings →
Škoda Octavia II (1Z)2004–2013 · 14 engines · Classic, Ambiente, Elegance, ActiveSpecifications →Listings →
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Škoda Octavia I (1U)1996–2010no listings
Škoda Octavia II (1Z)2004–2013no listings
Dimensions
Length4,507 mm–4,511 mmLength4,569 mm–4,581 mm
Width1,731 mmWidth1,769 mm
Height1,424 mm–1,461 mmHeight1,447 mm–1,533 mm
Wheelbase2,512 mmWheelbase2,578 mm
Ground clearance130 mm–150 mmGround clearance125 mm–180 mm
Trunk volume528 l–548 lTrunk volume560 l–580 l
Curb weight1,175 kg–1,450 kgCurb weight1,240 kg–1,555 kg
Fuel tank55 lFuel tank55 l–60 l
Engines
Production years1996–2010Production years2004–2013
Body typeLiftback, WagonBody typeLiftback, Wagon
Number of engines14Number of engines14
Power50–132 kW (68–179 hp)Power59–147 kW (80–200 hp)
Displacement (l)1.4–2.0Displacement (l)1.2–2.0
FuelDiesel, PetrolFuelDiesel, Petrol
GearboxManual, AutomaticGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption5.1 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI 110Lowest consumption4.4 l/100 km · 1.6 TDI 105
Best 0–100 km/h7.9 s · RS 1.8 TBest 0–100 km/h7.3 s · RS 2.0 TSI
Top speed235 km/hTop speed240 km/h
Trim levelsLX · Classic
Items in the base trim14 · LXItems in the base trim20 · Classic
Items in the top trim27 · EleganceItems in the top trim37 · Elegance
Equipment · Comfort2 · 5
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows—Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors—Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric✓Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover✓Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 1
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 6
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags—Front Side Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts—Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)—Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel—
Compact spare wheel—Compact spare wheel✓
Engine skid plate✓Engine skid plate—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Škoda Octavia I (1U) or Škoda Octavia II (1Z)?

Length: Škoda Octavia II (1Z) 4,581 mm, Škoda Octavia I (1U) 4,511 mm (a 70 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,578 vs 2,512 mm. Boot: 580 vs 548 l.

Which uses less fuel — Škoda Octavia I (1U) or Škoda Octavia II (1Z)?

The most frugal Škoda Octavia I (1U) uses 5.1 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 110); the most frugal Škoda Octavia II (1Z) 4.4 l/100 km (1.6 TDI 105).

Which is more powerful — Škoda Octavia I (1U) or Škoda Octavia II (1Z)?

The strongest Škoda Octavia I (1U) makes 132 kW (179 hp) (RS 1.8 T); the strongest Škoda Octavia II (1Z) 147 kW (200 hp) (RS 2.0 TSI).

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