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Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX

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HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1997G
125
Horsepower · 92 kW
10.6s
0–100 km/h
202
km/h top speed
8.4
l/100 km

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 125 hp (92 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.6 s and reaches a top speed of 202 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 8.4 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 202 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1997 as part of the Skoda Octavia (1997-2000) generation, and sits alongside 19 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX produces 125 hp (92 kW).

How fast does the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The top speed of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX is 202 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX has a combined fuel consumption of 8.4 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX emits 202 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX have?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX has a 1,781 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX produces 170 Nm of torque.

When was the Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX introduced?

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 20V SLX was introduced in 1997.