Skoda launches Octavia RS in India at ₹56.69 lakh, limited to 50 units, with 261 BHP, advanced features, and ADAS safety tech.
Skoda Auto India has reignited excitement among performance sedan enthusiasts with the reintroduction of the Octavia RS. Priced at ₹56.69 lakh (ex-showroom), this second batch is restricted to just 50 units, making it one of the most exclusive offerings in the segment. The relaunch coincides with the Octavia’s 30th anniversary globally, adding a celebratory touch to its arrival.
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Under the hood, the Skoda Octavia RS continues with its proven 2.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine, delivering 261 BHP and 370 Nm of torque. Paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox, it sprints from 0-100 km/h in just 6.4 seconds and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h. Progressive steering and Skoda’s advanced chassis setup ensure sharp handling, making it a true driver’s car.
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Inside, the Octavia RS is loaded with premium features such as powered front seats with heating and massage, three-zone climate control, a Canton audio system, wireless charging, a Head-Up Display, and a massive 12.9-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Safety is equally prioritized with ADAS functions like Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Assist, and Intelligent Park Assist, alongside stability and traction control systems.
The Octavia RS faces competition from the Volkswagen Golf GTI, with both models sharing similar mechanical setups but differing in design philosophy. For Indian buyers, however, the Octavia RS stands out as a rare blend of exclusivity, performance, and luxury.
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