This 1.9 SDI MT (68 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Liftback 5-doors, which was produced by Skoda from 1996 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 12 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 7litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 4.3litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.2litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55litre |
| Cruising range | from 790 to 1 280km |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Top speed | 161km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 18.9second |
| Displacement | 1896cm3 |
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| Engine power | 68bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 200RPM |
| Maximum torque | 133Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2200up to 2 600 RPM |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 79.5mm |
| Stroke | 95.5mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.8m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4511mm |
| Width | 1731mm |
| Height | 1429mm |
| Wheelbase | 2512mm |
| Front track | 1516mm |
| Rear track | 1492mm |
| Ground clearance | 137mm |
| Kerb weight | 1245kg |
| Gross weight | 1770kg |
| Displacement | 525kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 528litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1328litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 2625kg |
| Body type | Liftback |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 8 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 4.9 litres / 100km |
| Average | 6 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.