Push 280TSI Automatic Luxury Octavia Car Buying Manual

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The Skoda Octavia occupies a very important position in the domestic market as a joint venture compact car. On August 22, 2017, SAIC Skoda New Octavia was officially launched in China, and the guidance price of the new car is

11.99-169,900 yuan

。 The new car is divided into three power versions: 1.6L, 1.4T and 1.2T. Today we will carefully analyze which of the new Octavia models is the most worth buying.

List of prices of SAIC Skoda’s new Octavia sedan model

Vehicle model

Market guidance price (10,000 yuan)

1.6L Manual Standard Edition

11.99

1.6L Manual Comfort Version

12.99

230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition

13.99

230TSI Auto Deluxe

14.99

280TSI Auto Deluxe

15.99

230TSI Auto Ultimate

280TSI Auto Ultimate

16.99

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Previously, my colleague Shen Jie has made a detailed real shot introduction to the exterior and interior of the new Octavia, here I will not repeat it, netizens who want to know the relevant information can click the picture below to jump directly to the corresponding article. This article mainly analyzes the configuration of the new Octavia.

(i)

SAIC Skoda new Octavia

——

Introduction of body size and power system:

The new Octavia measures 4675 ×1814 × 1460mm and has a wheelbase of 2686mm. The body length has a clear advantage in its class.

In terms of power, the new Octavia has three engines to choose from. The 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine, the 1.4-liter turbocharged engine, and the newly added 1.2-liter turbocharged engine, are respectively. The 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine has a maximum output of 81kW (110Ps) and a maximum torque of 155Nm; the 1.4-liter turbocharged engine has a maximum power of 110kW (150Ps) and a maximum torque of 250Nm; and the 1.2-liter turbocharged engine has a maximum power of 85kW (115Ps) and a maximum torque of 200Nm. The transmission is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission with a naturally aspirated engine and a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission in the turbocharged model.

Size comparison of related competing models

project

New Octavia

Sagitar

Corolla

Fox

Length(mm)

4675

4655

4620

4534

Width(mm)

1814

1780

1775

1823

Height(mm)

1460

1453

1480

1483

Wheelbase(mm)

2686

2651

2700

2648

(2) SAIC Skoda new Octavia

Introduction to the standard equipment of all models:

After having a certain understanding of the body size and power system, let’s take a look at the configuration level of all models of the new Octavia, after all, the configuration level has a pivotal position in the car purchase process.

SAIC Skoda New Octavia model standard equipment list

External configuration

Aluminum alloy wheels

LED daytime running lights

Front fog lights

UV/heat-insulating glass

The headlights are height-adjustable

LED high brake light

Internal configuration

External audio source interface

Trip computer display

Seat height adjustment

The rear seats are reclined proportionally

Security configuration

Dual front airbags in the front

Child seat interface

Engine anti-theft lockout

Comfortable and convenient configuration

Headlights are not off warning

The steering wheel is adjustable in four directions

CAN-BUS electronic intelligent butler

Exterior mirrors are electrically adjustable

As can be seen from the table above, all models of the new Octavia are equipped

LED daytime running lights, trip computer display, headlight warning not off, steering wheel four-way adjustment

and other highlight configurations.

It can effectively improve the reliability of the vehicle electrical system and reduce the incidence of failure.

All new Octavia models come standard with LED daytime running lights.

All new Octavia models come standard with aluminum wheels.

All new Octavias come standard with front fog lamps.

All new Octavias come standard with electric mirror adjustment. Introduction to the new Octavia basic data

(iii)

——Comparison of naturally aspirated models

Both models equipped with a 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine are mated to a 5-speed manual transmission, making it the entry-level model in the series.

11.99-129,900 yuan

The price is also very close to the people, suitable for friends who do not have too many requirements for configuration and power level.

Comparison of SAIC Skoda’s new Octavia sedan with a naturally aspirated model

Models

Manufacturer’s guide price

(million yuan)

Price difference (10,000 yuan)

Panoramic sunroof

○

–

Parking radar

Front – / Back ●

GPS navigation system

●

Bluetooth/car phone

Large color screen size for center console

9 inches

Voice control system

CD supports MP3

Single disc CD

Rear windshield sunshade

Rear exhaust air outlet

The manual comfort version is equipped with a 9-inch central color screen, GPS navigation system, Bluetooth/car phone.

As can be seen from the above table, although the price difference between the two models is 10,000 yuan, there is a lot of difference in configuration. Manual Comfort Edition on

9-inch central control screen, Bluetooth/car phone, GPS navigation system, voice control system, rear parking radar, rear exhaust vent

and other configurations. It is also optional

and

。 For many car owners, these configurations are very practical and indispensable. In contrast, the configuration of the manual standard version is very basic, so in the 1.6L model version, we recommend the 1.6L manual comfort version. But does it still have an advantage over the turbocharged models with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and more power? Let’s move on.

(iv)

– Comparison of turbocharged models

Comparison of SAIC Skoda’s new Octavia turbocharged models

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Head air bag (air curtain)

Front ● / Back ●

Side air bags

Front ● / Back –

Tips for fatigued driving

Parallel line assistance

Active braking/active safety system

Leather steering wheel

Multifunction steering wheel

Front ○ / Back ●

Reversing video image

Automatic parking

Cruise control

Adaptive cruise

Keyless entry system

Keyless start system

Seat material

Mix and match cloth skins

cortex

fabric

Electrically adjustable main/passenger seats

Primary ● / Secondary –

Lumbar support adjustment

Main/secondary seat memory

Seat heating

Headlight source

Halogen (optional LED)

halogen

LED

Automatic headlights

Corner auxiliary lighting

Interior mood lights

Heated mirrors

Mirrors fold electrically

The rearview mirror automatically anti-glare

Inside ○ / Outside –

Inside ● / Outside –

Rearview mirror memory

Rain-sensing wipers

Manual air conditioning

Automatic air conditioning

Temperature zone control

Two zones

The 230TIS Auto Ultimate and 280TSI Auto Ultimate come with keyless entry/start.

With the exception of the 230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition, all turbocharged models are equipped with rain-sensing wipers, which are optional on the 230TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition.

The panoramic sunroof is optional on the 230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition, but other parts are standard.

With the exception of the 230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition, all other models are equipped with a reversing video image.

With the exception of the 230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition, all other models have a multifunctional leather steering wheel.

The 230TSI Automatic Ultimate and 280TSI Automatic Ultimate come with dual-zone automatic air conditioning.

The turbocharged version is mated to a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission.

Turbocharged models are equipped with automatic engine start-stop function, with the 230TSI Automatic Flagship and 280TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition with optional automatic parking.

The 280TSI Automatic Deluxe and Automatic Flagship are powered by EA211 1.4T engines.

By comparing the turbocharged power version models, we can see that the two models of 230TSI automatic flagship and 280TSI automatic flagship are very rich. resemble

Head airbags, side airbags, heated front seats, keyless entry/start, power folding mirrors, two-zone automatic air conditioning

and other configurations are available, but their prices have also reached their respective prices

159,900 yuan

169,900 yuan

The configuration of the 230TSI Automatic Comfort Edition is relatively low, but the relatively rich configuration of the 230TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition is only more expensive than it

10,000 yuan,

It was 149,900 yuan. There are more configurations

Drair driving tips, panoramic sunroof, multi-function leather steering wheel, reversing video image, cruise control, interior mood lights, heated mirrors, rear windshield sun blinds

, and optional

Parallel assist, automatic headlamp and rain-sensing wipers

。 10,000 yuan is so many practical configurations, it can be seen that the 230TSI automatic deluxe version has a high cost performance.

The price of the 280TSI automatic deluxe version is also 10,000 yuan higher than that of the 230TSI automatic deluxe version, and the configuration is more

LED headlights, automatic headlights, interior mirrors to prevent glare, rain sensing wipers

, and optional

Besides

The biggest difference between the two models is the 1.4T engine on the 280TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition, which is higher than the 1.2T engine on the 230TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition

25kW of power

50Nm of torque,

Therefore, the 280TSI Automatic Deluxe Edition is the most competitive and cost-effective model among the entire range.

(5) Recommended models

Guide price: 159,900 yuan

Reason for recommendation:

The 1.4T engine on the 280TSI Automatic Deluxe is the most powerful version of the new Octavia, and the official fuel consumption of 5.5L/100km is only 0.2L/100km higher than the 5.3L/100km of the 1.2T version. The acceleration performance of 100 kilometers is a full 2s faster than the 1.2T model, reaching 8.5s. In terms of configuration, it is much more than the 230TSI automatic luxury version with high cost performance, and the price is only 10,000 yuan higher, so we recommend the 280TSI automatic luxury version as the most worthy model for the new Octavia.

Full car purchase cost reference

Manufacturer’s guide price (yuan)

149900

Purchase tax (RMB)

9609

Listing fee (RMB)

500

Vehicle and Vessel Use Tax (RMB)

420

Compulsory Insurance for Traffic Accident Liability (RMB)

950

Optional Commercial Insurance Estimate (RMB)

5828

Total (RMB)

167207

Loan car purchase cost reference (2 years 0 interest)

Down payment ratio

30%

Down payment (RMB)

44970

Loan Amount (RMB)

111930

Repayment period (RMB)

2 years

Monthly payment limit (RMB)

4372

More cost (yuan)

Initial payment amount (RMB)

62277

Editor’s Comments:

The Skoda Octavia has always attracted attention as an important force in the compact family car. The appearance of the new Octavia has changed from a steady image to sharper and sportier. The newly announced configuration and price also ensure its competitiveness. In addition, all models of the new Octavia currently enjoy a two-year zero interest rate loan policy, which gives friends who want to start in the near future a very attractive reason.

Analysis of different configurations and model recommendations