Škoda Octavia (5E). 2012–19 (prod. n/a). 5-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/F, 1197 cm³ (I4 OHC), 1395, 1498, 1598, 1798 cm³ petrol, 1598, 1968 cm³ diesel (I4 DOHC). Wider, longer and lighter (by c. 102 kg) than predecessor, ensuring Octavia remained a roomy alternative in the C-segment. More upmarket feel; on MQB platform. Well weighted steering and good body control but more an urban family vehicle. Torsion beam suspension at rear for more basic cars, multi-link for more expensive ones. Most models well equipped. Estate from early 2013. Facelifted in China in 2017.

Manufacturing locations: Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic; China

Marque: Škoda | Model: Škoda Octavia | Predecessor: Škoda Octavia (1Z) | Successor: Škoda Octavia (NX)