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The new Skoda Octavia is a medium-sized car offered in both 5D Hatchback and 5D Station Wagon body styles. Available in Australia from $24,890 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $49,090 for the RS 245.
There are 3 variants of the Octavia available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2020.
Engine options include 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (110kW/250Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (180kW/370Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, manual or 7-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2020 Octavia is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $46,990 |
2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $46,990 |
2.0L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $49,090 |
2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $49,090 |
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The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Skoda Octavia
The most fuel efficient Skoda Octavia is the Base with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 1.4L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 5.2L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Skoda Octavia that uses the most amount of fuel is the Rs 245 with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6.5L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Skoda Octavia | Fuel Type | Combined |
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1.4L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.5 L/100km |
1.4L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.2 L/100km |
1.4L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.2 L/100km |
What are the running and servicing costs of a Skoda Octavia?
The Skoda Octavia has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
What is the warranty on a Skoda Octavia?
The Skoda Octavia offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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The cheapest Skoda Octavia is the Base that starts from $24,890.
The most expensive Skoda Octavia is the Rs 245 that starts from $49,090.
The best towing capacity of a Skoda Octavia is offered by the Rs 245 which can tow 1600 kg
The largest Skoda Octavia is the Base which measures 1814mm wide, 4667mm in length and sits 1465mm tall.
The most powerful Skoda Octavia is the Rs 245 which has 180kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Skoda Octavia is built in Czech Republic and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Skoda Octavia is the Rs 245 which weighs 1876 kg (kerb weight).
The Skoda Octavia uses Premium Unleaded.