Skoda Roomster (5J) Minivan (2006-2015)

17% Neofiliac
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Product Overview

Skoda Roomster (Typ 5J) is an entry-level subcompact minivan in production from 2006 to 2015. It was available with a range of inline-3 and inline-4 engines that displaced 1.2 to 1.9 liters.
Marketed as a "leisure activity vehicle", the Roomster has strange cabin design that nonetheless maximizes the greenhouse, making it a less claustrophobic place to sit in. Unsurprisingly, VW used its bottom barrel parts but marked up the Skoda as something unique.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 17% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • Lots of usable space inside for such a small car
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • No independent rear suspensions

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Specifications

1.2 641.2 701.2 TDI 751.2 TSI 1051.2 TSI 105 AT1.2 TSI 861.4 86 Euro51.4 861.4 TDI 701.4 TDI 801.6 1051.6 105 AT1.6 TDI 1051.6 TDI 901.9 TDI 103

Capacity

Cargo Capacity450 L / 15.9 cu-ft ~ 1780 L / 62.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity5.2 L / 5.5 qt5.2 L / 5.5 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt7.7 L / 8.1 qt7.7 L / 8.1 qt7.7 L / 8.1 qt5.5 L / 5.8 qt5.5 L / 5.8 qt5.2 L / 5.5 qt5.5 L / 5.8 qt5.9 L / 6.2 qt5.9 L / 6.2 qt8.4 L / 8.9 qt8.4 L / 8.9 qt6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity2.8 L / 3.0 qt2.8 L / 3.0 qt4.3 L / 4.5 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt3.2 L / 3.4 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt3.8 L / 4.0 qt3.8 L / 4.0 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt3.6 L / 3.8 qt4.3 L / 4.5 qt4.3 L / 4.5 qt4.3 L / 4.5 qt
Fuel Capacity55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers5
Payload515 kg / 1135 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs515 kg / 1135 lbs515 kg / 1135 lbs515 kg / 1135 lbs555 kg / 1224 lbs555 kg / 1224 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs455 kg / 1003 lbs515 kg / 1135 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | FrontVentilated discs
Brakes | RearDrum
Suspension | FrontMacPherson strut
Suspension | RearSemi-independent, Torsion beam
Tire Size175/70 R14175/70 R14195/55 R15195/55 R15195/55 R15195/55 R15195/55 R15
Turning Circle10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.6 m / 34.8 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft10.5 m / 34.4 ft

Construction

Body Style5-door Minivan

Dimensions

Size | Height1607 mm / 63.3 in
Size | Length4205 mm / 165.6 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4205 mm / 165.6 in4205 mm / 165.6 in4205 mm / 165.6 in4205 mm / 165.6 in4205 mm / 165.6 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4214 mm / 165.9 in4205 mm / 165.6 in
Size | Width1684 mm / 66.3 in
Track Width | Front1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1436.0 mm / 56.5 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1436.0 mm / 56.5 in1436.0 mm / 56.5 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in1420.0 mm / 55.9 in
Track Width | Rear1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1500.0 mm / 59.1 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1500.0 mm / 59.1 in1500.0 mm / 59.1 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in1484.0 mm / 58.4 in
Weight1150.0 kg / 2535.3 lbs1200.0 kg / 2645.5 lbs1308.0 kg / 2883.6 lbs1237.0 kg / 2727.1 lbs1271.0 kg / 2802.1 lbs1221.0 kg / 2691.8 lbs1209.0 kg / 2665.4 lbs1155.0 kg / 2546.3 lbs1210.0 kg / 2667.6 lbs1245.0 kg / 2744.8 lbs1175.0 kg / 2590.4 lbs1175.0 kg / 2590.4 lbs1322.0 kg / 2914.5 lbs1322.0 kg / 2914.5 lbs1255.0 kg / 2766.8 lbs
Wheel Size14 in14 in15 in15 in15 in15 in15 in
Wheelbase2617 mm / 103.0 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2617 mm / 103.0 in2617 mm / 103.0 in2617 mm / 103.0 in2617 mm / 103.0 in2617 mm / 103.0 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2620 mm / 103.1 in2617 mm / 103.0 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h16.9 sec15.9 sec15.5 sec10.9 sec11.0 sec12.6 sec13.0 sec13.0 sec16.5 sec14.7 sec10.9 sec12.1 sec11.5 sec13.3 sec11.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph16.1 sec15.1 sec14.7 sec10.4 sec10.5 sec12.0 sec12.4 sec12.4 sec15.7 sec14.0 sec10.4 sec11.5 sec10.9 sec12.6 sec10.9 sec
CO2 Emission143 g/km143 g/km119 g/km134 g/km134 g/km134 g/km149 g/km143 g/km143 g/km143 g/km143 g/km143 g/km124 g/km124 g/km143 g/km
Fuel Economy6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (combined) | 8.6 L/100km / 27.4 MPG (urban) | 5.5 L/100km / 42.8 MPG (highway)6.2 L/100km / 37.9 MPG (combined) | 8.2 L/100km / 28.7 MPG (urban) | 5.0 L/100km / 47.0 MPG (highway)4.5 L/100km / 52.3 MPG (combined) | 5.4 L/100km / 43.6 MPG (urban) | 4.0 L/100km / 58.8 MPG (highway)5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (combined) | 7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (urban) | 4.9 L/100km / 48.0 MPG (highway)5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (combined) | 7.2 L/100km / 32.7 MPG (urban) | 4.8 L/100km / 49.0 MPG (highway)5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (combined) | 7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (urban) | 4.9 L/100km / 48.0 MPG (highway)6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (combined) | 8.3 L/100km / 28.3 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (highway)6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway)5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (combined) | 6.3 L/100km / 37.3 MPG (urban) | 4.7 L/100km / 50.0 MPG (highway)5.1 L/100km / 46.1 MPG (combined) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (urban) | 4.4 L/100km / 53.5 MPG (highway)7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (combined) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (urban) | 5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (highway)7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (combined) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (urban) | 5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (highway)4.7 L/100km / 50.0 MPG (combined) | 5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (urban) | 4.1 L/100km / 57.4 MPG (highway)4.7 L/100km / 50.0 MPG (combined) | 5.7 L/100km / 41.3 MPG (urban) | 4.1 L/100km / 57.4 MPG (highway)5.1 L/100km / 46.1 MPG (combined) | 5.4 L/100km / 43.6 MPG (urban) | 4.6 L/100km / 51.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed155.0 km/h / 96.3 mph159.0 km/h / 98.8 mph162.0 km/h / 100.7 mph184.0 km/h / 114.3 mph184.0 km/h / 114.3 mph172.0 km/h / 106.9 mph171.0 km/h / 106.3 mph171.0 km/h / 106.3 mph158.0 km/h / 98.2 mph165.0 km/h / 102.5 mph184.0 km/h / 114.3 mph184.0 km/h / 114.3 mph181.0 km/h / 112.5 mph171.0 km/h / 106.3 mph182.0 km/h / 113.1 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain LayoutFront-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission StandardEuro 4Euro 5Euro 5Euro 5Euro 5Euro 5Euro 5Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 4Euro 5Euro 5Euro 4
EngineBMECJLBCFWACBZBCBZBCBZACGGBBXWBNMBNVBTSBTSCAYCCAYBBSW
Engine | Bore76.5 mm / 3.0 in76.5 mm / 3.0 in79.5 mm / 3.1 in79.5 mm / 3.1 in81.0 mm / 3.2 in81.0 mm / 3.2 in79.5 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Compression Ratio10.5:110.5:116.5:110.0:110.0:110.0:110.5:110.5:119.5:119.5:110.5:110.5:116.5:116.5:119.0:1
Engine | Displacement1.2 L / 73.1 cu-in / 1198.0 cc1.2 L / 73.1 cu-in / 1198.0 cc1.2 L / 73.2 cu-in / 1199.0 cc1.2 L / 73.0 cu-in / 1197.0 cc1.2 L / 73.0 cu-in / 1197.0 cc1.2 L / 73.0 cu-in / 1197.0 cc1.4 L / 84.8 cu-in / 1390.0 cc1.4 L / 84.8 cu-in / 1390.0 cc1.4 L / 86.8 cu-in / 1422.0 cc1.4 L / 86.8 cu-in / 1422.0 cc1.6 L / 97.5 cu-in / 1598.0 cc1.6 L / 97.5 cu-in / 1598.0 cc1.6 L / 97.5 cu-in / 1598.0 cc1.6 L / 97.5 cu-in / 1598.0 cc1.9 L / 115.7 cu-in / 1896.0 cc
Engine | Power64.0 hp / 47.7 kW @ 5400 rpm70.0 hp / 52.2 kW @ 5400 rpm75.0 hp / 55.9 kW @ 4000 rpm105.0 hp / 78.3 kW @ 5000 rpm105.0 hp / 78.3 kW @ 5000 rpm86.0 hp / 64.1 kW @ 4800 rpm86.0 hp / 64.1 kW @ 5000 rpm86.0 hp / 64.1 kW @ 5000 rpm70.0 hp / 52.2 kW @ 4000 rpm80.0 hp / 59.7 kW @ 4000 rpm105.0 hp / 78.3 kW @ 5600 rpm105.0 hp / 78.3 kW @ 5600 rpm105.0 hp / 78.3 kW @ 4400 rpm90.0 hp / 67.1 kW @ 4200 rpm103.0 hp / 76.8 kW @ 4000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output53.4 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in58.4 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in62.6 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in87.7 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in87.7 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in71.8 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in61.9 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in61.9 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in49.2 hp/L / 0.8 hp/cu-in56.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in65.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in65.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in65.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in56.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in54.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke86.9 mm / 3.4 in75.6 mm / 3.0 in95.5 mm / 3.8 in95.5 mm / 3.8 in77.4 mm / 3.0 in77.4 mm / 3.0 in95.5 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Torque112 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm112 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm180 Nm / 132.8 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm175 Nm / 129.1 lb-ft @ 1500-4100 rpm175 Nm / 129.1 lb-ft @ 1500-4100 rpm160 Nm / 118.0 lb-ft @ 1500-3500 rpm132 Nm / 97.4 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm132 Nm / 97.4 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm155 Nm / 114.3 lb-ft @ 1600-2800 rpm195 Nm / 143.8 lb-ft @ 2200 rpm153 Nm / 112.8 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm153 Nm / 112.8 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm250 Nm / 184.4 lb-ft @ 1500-2500 rpm230 Nm / 169.6 lb-ft @ 1500-2500 rpm240 Nm / 177.0 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Engine | TypeNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-3 engine with 4 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-3 engineTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-3 engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-4 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged diesel inline-3 engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged diesel inline-3 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged diesel inline-4 engine with 2 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears5-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed7-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed6-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed
Transmission | TypeManualManualManualManualAutomaticManualManualManualManualManualManualAutomatic TiptronicManualManualManual

Production

Availability2006 ~ 20072010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102006 ~ 20102010 ~ 20152010 ~ 20152006 ~ 2010

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