Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T

Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 petrol description

Sedan Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T has been produced from May, 2002 to August, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5700 rpm and torque 210 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and KKK K03 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 280 000 and 480 000 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 
The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty  ...  This Skoda Superb 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 216 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Skoda real everyday fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Skoda Superb fuel consumption.

Skoda Superb safety

During safety testing Skoda Superb has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Skoda Superb is evaluated with four stars.

With the same engine there is also Skoda Superb version with automatic gearbox (Skoda Superb 2004 1.8 T AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.4 seconds later (in 10.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.2 litres per 100 km or 14 % - 9.5 litres per 100 km.
Skoda Superb 2002

Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T technical data

Model: Skoda Superb 1.8 T
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2002. May ... 2006. August 
Engine: 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 202 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 5700 RPM Torque: 210 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 216 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 6.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9 l/100km (26.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres (16.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.80m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters
Gross weight: 1300 kg

Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T engine AGU

Engine reliability and common problems:

The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty catalytic converter. The oil pump and chain tensioner also tend to have problems.
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 1781 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86.4 mm
Compression ratio 9.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain and belt
Fuel system Injection
Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts)
Power 150 HP ON 5700 RPM
Torque 210 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 1996
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Audi A4 Skoda Octavia Audi A3 and 5 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Skoda Superb sedan [2002 - 2006] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Skoda Superb 2002 1.8 T

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Superb 2004 1.8 T Jan 2004 — Aug 2006 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 1.9 TDI Sep 2002 — Aug 2006

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 101 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 1.9 TDI Mai 2002 — Sep 2005 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Superb 2004 1.9 TDI Jan 2004 — Sep 2005 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 2.0

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 115 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Superb 2005 2.0 TDI Sep 2005 — Aug 2006 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Superb 2002 2.5 V6 TDI Mai 2002 — Aug 2003 2.5 Diesel 155 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Superb 2002 2.5 V6 TDI Mai 2002 — Aug 2003 2.5 Diesel 155 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Skoda Superb 2003 2.5 V6 TDI Aug 2003 — Aug 2006

Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP)

2.5 Diesel 163 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Superb 2003 2.5 V6 TDI Aug 2003 — Aug 2006

Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP)

2.5 Diesel 163 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 2.8 V6 30V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds

2.8 Petrol 193 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 2.8 V6 30V

Most powerfull petrol version (193 HP)

2.8 Petrol 193 HP 10.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Skoda Superb 2002 reviews
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