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    2012 Skoda Octavia

    Used from

    $24,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    4.9 - 7.9 L / 100km

    About the Skoda Octavia

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Skoda Octavia is a medium-sized car offered in both 5D station wagon and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $24,990 for the Base variant and topping out at $46,290 for the Scout Premium.

    There are 4 variants of the Octavia available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2010.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/280Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (103kW/320Nm), 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (90kW/200Nm), 1.8L turbo petrol direct injection (118kW/250Nm) and 1.6L turbo diesel common rail (77kW/250Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, manual or 5-speed manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2012 Octavia was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Skoda Octavia models from other years

    2012 Skoda Octavia Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Skoda Octavia

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Air Conditioning Type: Semi-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Cool storage compartment
      • Type: By Air Conditioning Vent
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.6
      • Headroom Front: 981
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.0
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Headroom Rear: 966
      • Headroom Rear: 984
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1415
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.0
      • Hip Room Rear: 1423
      • Leg Room Front (in): 45.8
      • Leg Room Front: 1164
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 34.8
      • Leg Room Rear: 883
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seat centre armrest
      • Boot Access
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Rain Sensor

    RS

    Adds to Base:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    Removes from Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Semi-auto
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Scout

    Adds to RS:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: High
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Removes from RS:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.0
      • Headroom Rear: 966
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede

    Scout Premium

    Adds to Scout:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Scout:
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    See all 2012 Skoda Octavia Specs

    2012 Skoda Octavia Dimensions

    1462mm
    1769mm
    4569mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 Skoda Octavia Dimensions

    2012 Skoda Octavia Fuel Economy

    There are 11 different fuel economy figures for the Skoda Octavia

    The most fuel efficient Skoda Octavia is the Base with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 4.9L 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 7.9L 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.

    See all Skoda Octavia Fuel Economy

    2012 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.

    Skoda Octavia FAQs

    The cheapest Skoda Octavia is the Base that starts from $24,990.

    The most expensive Skoda Octavia is the Scout Premium that starts from $46,290.

    The best towing capacity of a Skoda Octavia is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: Scout and Scout Premium.

    The largest Skoda Octavia is the Scout which measures 1784mm wide, 4584mm 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 Base which weighs 2025 kg (kerb weight).

    The Skoda Octavia may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or premium unleaded.

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