Skoda Octavia I 2010 test drives - 2010 -

Useful and tasty
They have been waiting for a new octavia for a long time. Her predecessor allowed Skod to take a worthy place in the hierarchy of European brands, but it was in 1996. Then Octavia became the first car built on the Volkswagen-Golf IV platform, and appeared earlier for a whole year. But in 2003, the premieres and the second Audi A3 took place, and ...
Makeup plus motors
Since the debut of Octavia, the flagship of the company of Skoda, has passed since four years. By the standards of the world auto industry, this is just the time when the appearance of the model is time to refresh. The depth of changes in the update of the model indirectly indicates how much the current generation of the car will last on the conveyor. If the changes are cardinal, it means a few more years of life ...
All -wheel drive
Skoda Octavia debuted in September 1996. The car was created on a single platform with Volkswagen-Golf IV. Since 1998, in addition to the sedan, a station wagon has been produced. Gasoline engines 1.4; 1.6; 1.8; 2.0 liters and three 1.9-liter diesel engines (atmospheric and two with boost) of varying degrees of force. The gearbox is a mechanical five -speed or ...
Cheap - not cheap
The magazine has already introduced readers to the new Czech car of Skoda Octavia (ZR, 1996, No. 11). Let me remind you that then the top of the lineup was presented - richly equipped Octavia -SLX 1.8 20V. In the fall of this year, the novelty began to be sold in Russia. However, for many motorists, it is much more attractive not the most expensive, but, on the contrary, the most affordable ...
I want to be an adult
Skoda-Octavia attracts with solid appearance and blood kinship with the Volkswagen concern. Who is someone who has the blessedness of our compatriots to the Skoda brand was won by Felicia, which for many became the first foreign car in life. First of all, the fact that Felicia was created and produced under the patronage of the Volkswagen concern was bribed in it. But being just brought to Western European ...
Komsomol member, athlete and just beauty
Skoda-Octavia, Renault-Magan and Mitsubishi Carism in fact prove that all means are good in the fight for buyers' wallets. Do not want to meet? What do these three cars have in common, in addition to belonging to a golf class? That's right: each of them is among the most popular foreign cars in Russia. Octavia, heading the hit parade, has succeeded in more than others in this field. To be…
Skoda Octavia
Skoda Octavia Wheel base, mm 2578 dl, mm 4572shirina, mm 1769 Lieutences, mm 1462 -blad, mm 140 Despite the smaller base, Skoda looks more solid. The contour of the previous Octavia is recognizable, although all lines are completely new. The designers tried, and the feed does not look like heavy-scale pholkswagen filling in the Czech framing and a strict in German frame. It would be nice to add ...
Hatch Grand Back
In the relatively young class of family hatchbacks, the previous Skoda Octavia burst with a clear claim to leadership. The new Octavia has yet grown up in size and, by and large, only the Sitroen -fifth door, made at the same time with glass, and relatively short, by modern Volkswagen -based standards, is distinguished from the sedan. But all ... all ...
Skoda Octavia
In the USSR, Czech beer was a deficit. Today it is everywhere, but you need to run behind a used Czech car, as once behind beer. The Octavia model was a peculiar Octavia model in Skoda in a Paris. A peculiar examination for maturity. After all, Octavia is the first completely new model created after the transition of the company ...
Half-octaves higher
The main role in my choice was played by a neighbor. The used Volkswagen Passat for a long time was the subject of my envy and his pride. Upon learning that a new Passat appeared in Moscow, I firmly decided - I want! The car was purchased and neatly put on the parking lot next to the place of the neighbor. Help appeared in a week ... on a new one ...

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