Skoda Octavia RS Sold Out in India Ahead of Launch

Skoda Octavia RS booking for 100 units is sold out; India-bound RS packs 265hp, ADAS, and expected price of ₹50-55 lakh.

Skoda India has opened bookings for the new Octavia RS with a hefty token of ₹2.50 lakh — and all 100 units allocated for the country have already been booked ahead of the official price reveal scheduled for October 17. The rapid sell-out underlines the model’s cult appeal and gives automotive news followers another headline in the run-up to new car launches 2025.

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The India-bound Skoda Octavia RS arrives as a fully imported model and is expected to carry a premium price tag in the region of ₹50–55 lakh (ex-showroom). Under the bonnet sits a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine tuned to 265hp and 370Nm, paired with a 7-speed DSG gearbox driving the front wheels. Skoda claims a 0–100kph time of 6.4 seconds and an electronically limited top speed of 250kph, marking this as the most powerful Octavia RS offered for India to date. A sports exhaust is included as standard to match the performance credentials.

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Skoda Octavia RS

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On the equipment front, the Octavia RS comes loaded with features expected by buyers who follow the latest auto news. Exterior highlights include 19-inch alloy wheels and LED Matrix headlamps, while five paint choices — Mamba Green, Magic Black, Candy White, Race Blue and Velvet Red — give customers plenty of visual options. Inside, the cabin is trimmed in all-black suede and leatherette with front sports seats, ambient lighting and a tech-rich layout.

Skoda Octavia RS Interior
Skoda Octavia RS Interior

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Tech and safety are extensive, with a 12.9-inch central infotainment screen, a 10.25-inch digital driver display, head-up display, an 11-speaker Canton audio system, wireless charging, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a 360-degree camera. Comfort features include three-zone auto climate control, powered and heated front seats with massage function and a powered tailgate. Safety package includes 10 airbags and an ADAS suite for assisted driving.

Skoda Octavia RS
Skoda Octavia RS

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While all allocated units are currently sold, prospective buyers should note that some cancellations can occur after the official price announcement — interested customers may still enquire with Skoda dealers. With demand high, the Octavia RS adds another compelling chapter to 2025’s car updates in India and will likely fuel conversations across forums and social channels about car price in India and premium sedan offerings from brands like Mahindra, Tata, Maruti and Hyundai in the premium segment.

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