Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI

Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI has been produced from October, 2004 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 116 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Skoda Octavia 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.

Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 198 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100km (15.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Skoda real everyday fuel consumption is 7.5 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Skoda Octavia fuel consumption.

Skoda Octavia safety

During safety testing Skoda Octavia has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Skoda Octavia is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Skoda Octavia got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Skoda Octavia version with automatic gearbox (Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.2 seconds later (in 12.4 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1 litres per 100 km or 15 % - 7.6 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 8.2 litres per 100 km.
Skoda Octavia 2004

Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI technical data

Model: Skoda Octavia 1.6 16V FSI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2004. October ... 2009. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 158 g/km
Power: 116 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 198 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.6 (combined) 8.7 (urban) 5.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.5 l/100km (31.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.57m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters
Ground clearance: 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 560 litres

Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI engine BLF

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 76.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86.9 mm
Compression ratio 12 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts)
Power 116 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Audi A3 and 5 other models

All Skoda Octavia hatchback [2004 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.4 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 75 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 116 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.6 16V FSI Nov 2004 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 116 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Skoda Octavia 2007 1.8 16V TSI Jun 2007 — Jan 2009 1.8 Petrol 160 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.9 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Octavia 2004 1.9 TDI 1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 2.0 16V FSI Nov 2004 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Octavia 2005 2.0 16V FSI Jan 2005 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Skoda Octavia 2006 2.0 16V TFSI RS Jan 2006 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds

2.0 Petrol 200 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 2.0 TDI 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 2.0 TDI Nov 2004 — Jan 2009 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Skoda Octavia 2006 2.0 TDI RS Aug 2006 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP)

2.0 Diesel 170 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Octavia 2004 reviews
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