was £17,580. Details. Skoda Octavia - reliability of 1.2 TSI engine. I'm seriously considering a new Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI. In January 2011 you raised the question of the long-term reliability of such a small engine pulling such a large weight - and suggested that we would another year's experience to tell. Positives. 1. Engine and Gearbox. In the era of BS6, Volkswagen has culled the Vento ’s powertrain line up in favour of turbocharged direct injection and in this case, a 1.0-litre TSI unit Lacks the sparkle of other small hatches. Timing chain problems of 2009-2013 EA111 1.2 TSI increasingly common. The Volkswagen Polo is a car that’s very hard to argue against. In this fifth-generation version, it’s lighter and more efficient than its predecessor, deliver a safe, undemanding drive and offers up plenty of cabin space when 86hp is perfectly fine for a fabia, doesn't matter if it's the wagon or the hatch. We have the same engine in the Rapid which is even bigger than a fabia. Fuel consumption from newer engines can't even come close to the consumption of the 1.2 tsi. Only thing you should watch out for is the timing chain in 1.2 tsi engines. The 1.2-litre TSI 'S' model is the cheapest DSG Golf in the range Very good indeed. Kerbweight 1229kg; Engine type 4 cyls, 1197cc, turbocharged petrol; Power 104bhp at 5000rpm; Torque Ride quality is also good, and the 1.2 TSI model boasts a softer ride than some Leon variants. Air-conditioning is standard as are electric front windows, and SE models get an upgrade to dual-zone climate control. The smooth operation of the stop-start system in collaboration with a petrol, rather than diesel, engine also benefits refinement. The 1.2 tsi in the 2 Skoda Rapid fleet cars we use for the office staff is fine for the car, sits nicely at 75mph, good fuel economy and plenty of pull. The only concern and its a big one, the engine timing chains on the 1.2 tsi have a habit of snapping and the skoda dealer service manager when pushed told me 'it was one of those things'! Compared to the small-displacement conventional MPI engines, while the power output is similar, the VW 1.0 TSI engine has much more torque on a wide range of engine speed. That is a good point for engine durability and makes it more efficient and pleasurable to drive. Is a 1.2 litre engine slow? 1.0-1.2 Litre Engines They aren’t very powerful Dịch Vụ Hỗ Trợ Vay Tiền Nhanh 1s.

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