The 2025 Skoda Octavia RS is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine developing 265hp and 370Nm.
A quick-shifting 7-speed dual-clutch transmission does duty in the Octavia RS.
Skoda claims a 0-100kph time of 6.4 seconds and an electronically-limited top speed of 250kph.
Octavia RS' linear power delivery makes highway cruising and overtaking effortless.
The Octavia RS gets a typically European suspension setup, with a solid, planted ride.
Octavia RS tracks well on uneven surfaces, and not much can unsettle the sedan.
Grip is strong in the corners, but understeer can rear its head when pushed hard.
2025 Skoda Octavia RS performance image gallery
The latest-gen Skoda Octavia RS is set to launch in India on October 17, 2025, and it looks to be the quickest and most engaging iteration of the performance sedan to date. Under the hood, the Octavia RS is fitted with the venerable EA888 2.0-litre turbo-petrol motor, churning out 265hp and 370Nm. This engine is mated to a snappy 7-speed dual-clutch automatic sending power to the front wheels, making for a claimed 0-100kph time of 6.4 seconds and top speed of 250kph.
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