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What is the engine model of the Kamiq?

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MadelineLee
07/25/2025, 09:42:05 AM

The engine model of the Kamiq is EA211. The vehicle is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, delivering a maximum power of 81 kW, a maximum torque of 150 Nm, and a maximum horsepower of 110 hp. In terms of the transmission system, the engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic manual transmission and a 5-speed manual transmission. The Kamiq is a compact SUV under SAIC Volkswagen Skoda, with dimensions of 4390mm in length, 1781mm in width, and 1606mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2610mm. The vehicle comes standard with multiple user-friendly intelligent configurations such as LED daytime running lights, an 8-inch multifunctional navigation entertainment system, the Skoda Smart Link online connectivity system, and a rearview camera system.

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VanKiara
08/11/2025, 10:21:09 AM

Oh, I'm a KAMIQ owner and have been using it for almost two years. I feel that the 1.5L naturally aspirated engine is quite powerful, typically from the EA211 series, such as the EA211-DMB, with an output power of around 80kW, paired with a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. It drives smoothly and is fuel-efficient, with city commuting fuel consumption just over 6 liters per 100 kilometers, but the power is slightly weak when climbing hills, requiring you to step on the gas pedal in advance. Daily maintenance is simple, just change the engine oil every 10,000 kilometers, and the spark plugs are recommended to be checked every 20,000 kilometers to avoid carbon buildup issues. I chose it mainly because of ŠKODA's reliability, which is much better than my previous old car, and I don't have to worry about overheating during long-distance driving. Overall, it's suitable for young families and offers great value for money.

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LeMaximus
09/27/2025, 03:57:26 AM

Hey, I've been driving the Kamiq for quite a while now. It's equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated EA211 engine, commonly seen in the EA211-DLV version. It's particularly worry-free for daily city driving, with quick throttle response and a combined fuel consumption of around 7 liters. Weekend family trips are quite enjoyable, though overtaking on the highway requires a bit more effort, so you need to accelerate a bit earlier. Maintenance hasn't been troublesome—I change the oil filter at the 4S store every six months, and the engine has never had any issues. The battery life is also long. Compared to SUVs in the same price range, like the Honda CR-V's small-displacement engine, this one is more durable and quieter. I test-drove several models before buying and ultimately chose this car for its economic practicality, making it suitable for beginners.

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McJasmine
11/10/2025, 10:09:00 PM

I've been following cars for a while. The KAMIQ mostly uses the 1.5L EA211 series engine, with about 110 horsepower, paired with common transmissions. In actual driving, its performance is average, with low fuel consumption but slow acceleration. Compared to other compact SUVs like the Volkswagen T-Cross with similar engines, the KAMIQ is more fuel-efficient and reliable, making it suitable for daily use. Maintenance is straightforward, with regular checks sufficient to avoid issues.

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MacNoah
12/31/2025, 11:53:55 PM

Driving long distances on the highway with the KAMIQ, the 1.5L naturally aspirated engine model like the EA211-DMB is quite reliable, delivering 80kW. It's smooth at low speeds but lacks a bit of punch during acceleration. Fuel consumption is well controlled, averaging 6.5 liters, and even running the AC in summer doesn’t have a big impact. Don’t neglect oil changes for maintenance—I do it every 8,000 kilometers to extend the engine’s lifespan. New car owners are advised to read the manual first to understand common minor issues like sensor problems; getting repairs at a professional shop saves hassle. This engine has a mature design with a low failure rate, making it a great choice for family SUVs.

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StIsabelle
03/29/2026, 01:18:01 AM

As a car enthusiast, I appreciate the 1.5L EA211 engine in the Kamiq, which offers moderate power while being energy-efficient. Technologically, it features an upgraded fuel injection system and meets China's National VI emission standards, making it more environmentally friendly than older engine models. It provides a comfortable daily driving experience with a fuel consumption of around 7 liters, and it's not tiring on long trips. Maintenance is recommended every 10,000 kilometers for a full check-up to ensure the electronic control modules are functioning properly. Compared to the engine in the Hyundai ix25, this one has lower costs and easier maintenance, with Skoda's years of expertise making it a popular choice in the entry-level segment.

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