About the Skoda Octavia
The 2008 Skoda Octavia is a medium-sized car offered in both 5D hatchback and 5D station wagon body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $37,490 for the RS variant and topping out at $43,790 for the RS.
There are 2 variants of the Octavia available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2007.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/280Nm) and 2.0L turbo pump injection (125kW/350Nm). All variants feature 6-speed manual transmission. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2008 Octavia was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2008 Skoda Octavia Price
RS
Scout
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, 4x4 | $39,990 |
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2008 Skoda Octavia Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Skoda Octavia
The most fuel efficient Skoda Octavia is the RS with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PUMP INJECTION and uses 5.9L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Skoda Octavia that uses the most amount of fuel is the RS with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.1L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Skoda Octavia variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Skoda Octavia | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 8.1 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 8.1 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 5.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 5.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 6.0 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 6.0 L/100km |
2008 Skoda Octavia Warranty
What is the warranty on a Skoda Octavia?
The Skoda Octavia offers a 3 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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Skoda Octavia FAQs
The cheapest Skoda Octavia is the RS that starts from $37,490.
The most expensive Skoda Octavia is the RS that starts from $43,790.
The best towing capacity of a Skoda Octavia is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: RS and Scout.
The largest Skoda Octavia is the Scout which measures 1784mm wide, 4581mm in length and sits 1533mm tall.
The most powerful Skoda Octavia is the RS which has 147kW 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 which weighs 1955 kg (kerb weight).
The Skoda Octavia may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.