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Skoda Kamiq Hatchback 1.5 TSI SE 5dr DSG

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1498
Trim	SE
Price	£28,280
Engine Power - BHP	150
Acceleration	8.3
Top Speed	132 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	50.2
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	127
Length	4241 mm
Width	1793 mm
Height	1531 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	400 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1227 kg

Driver Convenience

8" Digital display
Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
Bluetooth system
E-call
Front assist system
PAS
Rear parking sensors
Service indicator
Speed limiter
Traffic sign recognition
Wireless smartlink

Entertainment

4 USB C ports
8 Speakers
8.25" Skoda infotainment display
DAB Digital radio

Exterior Features

Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic headlight control with coming home and leaving home feature
Black roof rails
Body colour bumpers
Body colour door mirrors and handles
Chrome grille surround
Front and rear electric windows
Full LED headlights
Heated rear window
LED daytime running lights
LED front turning lights
LED high beam
LED low beam
LED third brake light
Rear LED fog light
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Ticket holder inside windscreen

Interior Features

12V socket in luggage compartment
3 seat bench in 2nd row
Black hotstamping
Cargo elements
Chrome inner door handles
Driver and passenger sun visors with vanity mirror
Dual zone climate control
Front and rear roof lights
Front centre armrest
Front head restraints
Glove compartment with illumination
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable front passenger seat
Ice scraper
Inner circulation control with pollen filter
ISOFIX on front passenger seat
Isofix preparation for back seats
Krepp recycled decor inserts
Leather gearknob and handbrake lever
Loft cloth upholstery
Manual lumbar support for front seats
Net package and top tether hooks in boot space
Net under rear shelf
Overhead glasses storage compartment
Pocket on the back of both front seats include mobile phone pockets
Rake/reach adjustable steering wheel
Reading lights
Satin black door inserts
Single front passenger seat
Textile floor mats
Third rear headrest
Top tether for front passenger seat
Umbrella in driver's door

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
Airbags - driver and front passenger
Disc brakes
ESP
Extended and predictive pedestrian/cyclist protection
Front passenger airbag deactivation switch
Front side airbags with curtain airbags
Hill hold control
Manual leather parking brake
Manual rear child locks
One tone horn
Seatbelt reminder for driver an co-driver
Traction control
Tyre pressure monitor

Security

Anti-theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn, towing protection and remote central locking with SAFE system
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Electronic engine immobilizer

Emissions - ICE

NOx	0.014
Particles	0.0001
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	127
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	132
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	127
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	137
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	131
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	114
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	108
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	167
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	162
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	130
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	124

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1498
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	74.5
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	85.9
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	7 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	50.2
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	48.2
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	50.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	46.5
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	48.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	56.1
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	58.9
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	38.3
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	39.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	49.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	51.5

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	20E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	96
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	85
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	80
NCAP Safety Assist %	76
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	8.3
Engine Power - BHP	150
Engine Power - RPM	5000
Engine Torque - NM	250
Engine Torque - RPM	1500
Top Speed	132 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	205/55 R17
Tyre Size Rear	205/55 R17
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	STRATOS
Wheel Type	17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1531 mm
Height (including roof rails)	1553 mm
Length	4241 mm
Wheelbase	2651 mm
Width	1793 mm
Width (including mirrors)	1988 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52.5
Gross Vehicle Weight	1776 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1395 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	400 l
Max. Loading Weight	549 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1250
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	640
Minimum Kerbweight	1227 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.1 m

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