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    Skoda Fabia Base (2008) price & specs

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    $31,990†
    1.6L petrol5D Wagon6 SP AUTOMATICFWD
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    Base

    Overview

    The 2008 Skoda Fabia Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Wagon that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Skoda Fabia is regarded as a light Luxury built in Czech Republic with prices starting at $31,990 before on-road costs.

    This Skoda Fabia is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 77 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 153 Nm of torque (at 3800 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Skoda claims the Fabia Base uses 7.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 180g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 600km per full tank

    The Skoda Fabia measures 1498mm (59.0 inches) in height, 4239mm (166.9 inches) in length, 1642mm (64.6 inches) in width with a 2462mm (96.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1210kg (2667.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Fabia Base comes standard with 195/55 R15 front tyres and 195/55 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    48.96 - 72.73 kW/t
    48.96 kW/t
    94.5 kW/t
    Boot Space
    260 - 480 litres
    260 litres
    480 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.6 - 7.6 L/100km
    3.8 L/100km
    7.8 L/100km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    1 year
    5 years

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    Dimensions

    4,239 mm
    1,642 mm
    1,498 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,239 mm
    Overall Width1,642 mm
    Overall Height1,498 mm
    Wheelbase2,462 mm
    Turning Circle10,000 mm
    Load Capacity440 mm

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    Base

    1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Wagon, Petrol, FWD

    $31,990†
    Price & specs

    Emission Control Level

    CO2 Level (Combined): 180
    Standard Met: EU4

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 76.5
    Engine (cc): 1598
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Code: BTS
    Engine (L): 1.6
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 86.9
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
    Main Capacity (L): 45
    Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Main Type: Main

    Computer

    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.5
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 31
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.5

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.8
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 186
    Maximum Speed (mph): 116

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 105
    Maximum Power (kW): 77
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 153
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
    Manual Mode: yes
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent

    Tires

    Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
    Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Full
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Rear Covers: Full
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Wagon
    Local Body Type: Wagon
    Platform Code: Pq25

    Spoiler

    Location: Roof

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 51.6
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1460
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 17
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 480

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10000
    Front Track (in): 56.5
    Front Track (mm): 1436
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 32.8
    Overall Height (in): 59
    Overall Height (mm): 1498
    Overall Length (in): 166.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4239
    Overall Width (in): 64.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1642
    Rear Track (in): 56.1
    Rear Track (mm): 1426
    Wheelbase (in): 96.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2462

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 38.9
    Front Headroom (mm): 989
    Rear Headroom (in): 39.1
    Rear Headroom (mm): 994
    Front Hip Room (in): 54.3
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1380
    Rear Hip Room (in): 54.5
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1384
    Front Leg Room (in): 42.3
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1075
    Rear Leg Room (in): 34
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 864

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Rear Door

    Type: Lifting Gate

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 450
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 992
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1650
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3638
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1210
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2668

    Audio System

    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Remote Audio Controls

    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 8

    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf

    Type: Flexible

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Luxury Trim

    Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    Instrument Panel: Alloy Look

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Side Curtain Airbag

    Location: Front And Rear

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Air Conditioning

    Fully Automated Climate Control: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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