2024 Skoda Octavia facelift driving REVIEW diesel vs petrol - now a small Superb?

This is our in-depth review of the 2024 Skoda Octavia facelift, driving the 2.0 TDI vs 1.5 TSI and also comparing Octavia Combi (estate) vs Octavia Hatch (Fastback). We're taking a look at Exterior, Interior and the driving experience.

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00:00 Octavia Sportline
00:40 Suspension
00:59 Colors and wheels
01:28 Hatch/Fastback vs Combi
02:15 Indicator signatures
03:02 Length
03:24 Sportline vs Lodge interior
05:02 Build quality
05:55 Cockpit
08:12 Rear seats features
11:23 More storage
11:53 Trunk / boot features
14:37 Hatch/Fastback trunk
15:10 Engines
15:48 Driving Motorway 2.0 TDI
16:58 Suspension and comfort
19:34 Superb still better?
20:59 Interface and assistance
21:34 Steering
22:00 Travel Assist
23:21 City and agile driving
24:51 Anything to criticize?
25:27 1.5 TSI Acceleration
26:23 Diesel vs Petrol
29:37 Price
30:51 Consumption economy

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Data & facts:
Skoda Octavia facelift
Best-selling Skoda model
For hatchback/fastback and estate/combi
Available Sportline and Octavia RS (both -15 mm sports suspension)

New front and rear bumpers
Optional Matrix LED with 40 % more light output (Standard for RS)
New rear LED lights

4,70 m 185“
16“-19“ wheels (19“ for Sportline and RS)
17“ standard for Sportline
18“ standard for RS

10“ digital instruments (later 2 different 10“ instruments, a base and the shown one)
10“ or 13“ infotainment (standard for RS), Chat GPT voice control from mid-2024

Studio and Loft fabric seat, Lodge fabric/leatherette mix, Lounge microfibre/animal skin, Suite animal skin
Sportline and RS with sports seats in fabric/leatherette or microfibre in RS Lounge
Lodge and Sportline recycling materials

600 l - 1.555 l trunk sedan/hatch
640 l - 1.700 l trunk estate

All 4-cylinder
1.5 TSI petrol 115 hp 10,4 or 10,6 sec / 150 hp 8,5 sec (both 6-manual or 7-DSG MHEV)
2.0 TSI petrol 204 hp AWD (from year 2025) or 265 hp in the RS (both more power, RS +20 hp) both 7-DSG
2.0 TDI diesel 115 hp (6-manual) 10 sec or 150 hp (7-DSG) 8,5 sec
Combi: 0,1 sec slower each

Towing 1,5 t or 1,7 t (higher hp)

Upgraded assistance systems and passive safety (10 airbags now)

Price ca. 30.000 - 50.000 Euro

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