Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 petrol description
Hatchback Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 has been produced from July, 2001 to September, 2004. 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 280 000 to 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 Octavia 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 5 gears. Under normal driving conditions torque distribution is 90% to front axis and 10% to rear axis. When wheel spin is detected the multi-plate clutch is locked and torque is evently distributed between the axles (50%/50%).
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 211 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.8 litres per 100km (11.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Skoda is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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, and for pedestrian protection Skoda Octavia got two stars.
- Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.9 seconds faster (in 8.4 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 8.6 litres per 100 km
- Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.6 seconds later (in 9.9 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 9.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 9.0 litres per 100 km

Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 technical data
Model: | Skoda Octavia 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2001. July ... 2004. September | ||
Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 150 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 211 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 (combined) 12.0 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km (27.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres (16.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.51m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1228 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1930 kg |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 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 |
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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 Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.8 litres (7.2 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 Audi A3 and 6 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. |
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All Skoda Octavia hatchback [2000 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Skoda Octavia 2000 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 Turbo 20V | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2001 1.8 Turbo 20V 4x4 Jul 2001 — Sep 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2001 1.8 Turbo 20V RS
Jan 2001 — Sep 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 180 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 1.9 TDI
Oct 2000 — Jan 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2003 1.9 TDI
Jan 2003 — Sep 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (130 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Skoda Octavia 2000 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |