Renault Arkana vs Skoda Octavia Comparison

    Renault Arkana

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    2024 Renault
    Arkana
    vs
    2024 Skoda
    Octavia
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Transporting thingsTransporting things
    Fuel Efficiency
    50L
    295 km
    45L - 50L
    257 to 340 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year - 7 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $41,000 - $45,000
    $31,690 - $53,890
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Still looks sharp
    • No price rises with more spec
    • Impressive open road refinement
    Misses
    • DCT still clumsy off the line
    • No hybrid option for Australia
    • Back seat is a little cosy
    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Segment-busting practicality
    • Sharp pricing, well featured
    • Mature European road manners
    Misses
    • Australia still gets old 1.4 TSI donk
    • Aisin auto not as sharp as a DSG
    • Most people will still choose an SUV

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint (+$750)
    • Premium Paint (+$1,100)
    • Service Pack - 5 Year/75,000km (+$1,400)

    Colours Available

    Solid White is standard on all bar the R.S. Line, with the following finishes a $750 option:

    • Universal White
    • Zanzibar Blue
    • Metallic Black
    • Metallic Grey
    • Flame Red
    • Valencia Orange (R.S. Line only)

    Candy White is standard on the 110TSI Style and Mamba Green is standard on the RS. The following finishes are available for an extra $770:

    • Moon White metallic
    • Graphite Grey metallic
    • Magic Black pearl
    • Lava Blue metallic
    • Brilliant Silver metallic

    Velvet Red Premium is a $1100 option.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    13331395 - 1984
    Size (L)
    1.3L1.4L, 2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    115kW110kW - 180kW
    Power RPM
    55006000 - 6500
    Torque
    262Nm250Nm - 370Nm
    Torque RPM
    22501500 - 1600
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -9.6 - 11.65

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