Skoda Octavia II Scout (facelift 2009) 2.0 TDI CR (140 Hp) 4x4 DSG


Overall Rating

8.2 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 3.9 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Octavia:

The Škoda Octavia is a small family car produced by the Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto since the end of 1996. It shares its name with an earlier model produced between 1959 and 1971. Four generations of the modern-era Octavia model have been introduced to date, delivered with five-door liftback or five-door estate styles only. The car is front engined and both front- or four-wheel drive are offered. Around five million units have been sold in its two decades of presence on the market. The Octavia is Škoda's most popular model; about 40% of all newly manufactured Škoda cars are Octavias....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Scout (facelift 2009) Overview:

Skoda Octavia (II Scout (facelift 2009)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1500 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 197 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 TDI CR (140 Hp) 4x4 DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers a strong balance of power and torque, making it capable for both highway cruising and light off-road duties. The DSG provides smooth, effortless shifts.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a 4x4 automatic diesel, making it a cost-effective choice for longer journeys.

Best Use Case: Highway / Mixed driving / Light towing

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent practicality and cargo space
  • • Capable 4x4 system for varied terrain
  • • Good value for money compared to rivals
  • • Comfortable ride with raised suspension
  • • Robust and durable build quality

Cons:

  • • Interior design can feel dated compared to newer models
  • • Some 1.8 TSI engines had known oil consumption issues
  • • Not a true off-roader, limited by ground clearance and tires
  • • DSG gearbox can have maintenance costs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2009): 2009 - June, 2013).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:II Scout (facelift 2009)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI CR (140 Hp) 4x4 DSG
Start of production:2010
End of production:2012
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate), Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:140 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:71.1 Hp/l [15mm more]
Torque:320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CFHC More details about the engine CFHC
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:18:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.2 sec
Maximum speed:197 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 213.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1500
Max. weight:2175
Max load:675
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1655 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:605 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4584 mm mm [15mm more]
Width:1784 mm mm [15mm more]
Height:1533 mm mm [71mm more]
Wheelbase:2578 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2018 mm
Front track:1531 mm
Rear (Back) track:1500 mm
Front overhang:925 mm
Rear overhang:1081 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):179 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.85 m [above average]
Approach angle:16.5°
Departure angle:13.6°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size7J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

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