Skoda Octavia IV Scout 2.0 TSI (190 Hp) 4x4 DSG


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 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)

IV Scout Overview:

Skoda Octavia (IV Scout). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8 l/100km). With a weight of 1597 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.2 s). The top speed reaches 229 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 TSI (190 Hp) 4x4 DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers a strong and responsive performance with good acceleration, making it suitable for both daily driving and more spirited journeys. The 4x4 system ensures confident traction.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for a powerful 4x4 petrol engine, balancing performance with reasonable running costs.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, highway cruising, light towing, and conditions requiring enhanced traction.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional interior and boot space
  • • Capable 4x4 system for varied terrain
  • • Comfortable ride quality, even on rough roads
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
  • • Practical and versatile crossover styling
  • • Strong value for money compared to rivals

Cons:

  • • Not a true off-road vehicle despite its looks
  • • Interior materials can feel less premium than some competitors
  • • Design might be considered conservative by some buyers
  • • Higher trim levels and options can push the price up significantly

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Combi: March, 2020 - February, 2024).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Octavia
Generation:IV Scout
Modification (Engine):2.0 TSI (190 Hp) 4x4 DSG
Start of production:March, 2021
End of production:March, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate), Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:190 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:95.8 Hp/l [14mm more]
Torque:320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA888 evo4 / DNNA More details about the engine EA888 evo4 / DNNA
Engine displacement:1984
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:12.2:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.3 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):7.2-7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):5.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.3 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.2 sec
Maximum speed:229 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8 kg/Hp, 125.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 210.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1517-1678
Max. weight:2080-2190
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:512-563
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1700 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:640 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1700 kg
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1700 kg
Size:
Length:4703 mm mm [14mm more]
Width:1829 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1487 mm mm [19mm more]
Wheelbase:2680 mm mm [6mm less]
Width including mirrors:2003 mm
Front track:1535 mm
Rear (Back) track:1533 mm
Front overhang:915 mm
Rear overhang:1109 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):161 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.1 m [above average]
Approach angle:15.4°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
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 size225/45 R18
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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