Quicker and spacious: Skoda Octavia vRS facelift driving REVIEW

2024/10/31

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This is our in-depth review of the 2025 Skoda Octavia vRS facelift. We're taking a look at Exterior, Interior and the driving experience.

00:00 Octavia vRS facelift
01:31 Length, wheels, suspension
03:47 Light signatures
04:18 Interior quality
05:18 Seats and comfort
06:29 Cockpit
08:20 Driver POV
09:52 Rear seats features
13:52 Trunk / boot
17:51 Engine
18:33 Acceleration Autobahn
20:14 Suspension and comfort
25:37 Assistance systems
27:48 City driving
29:10 Fuel economy mpg
29:25 Price

#Skoda #skodaoctavia

Data & facts:
Skoda Octavia facelift
Best-selling Skoda model
For hatchback/fastback and estate/combi
Available Sportline and Octavia RS (both -15 mm sports suspension)
Optional DCC adaptive suspension

New front and rear bumpers
Optional Matrix LED with 40 % more light output (Standard for RS)
New rear LED lights

4,70 m (RS 4,71 m) 185“
16“-19“ wheels (19“ for optional Sportline and RS)
17“ standard for Sportline
18“ standard for RS

RS: Sporty bumpers, black mirror caps, black window frames

10“ digital instruments (2 different 10“ instruments, a base and the shown one standard for RS)
10“ or 13“ infotainment (standard for RS), Chat GPT voice control since mid-2024
Optional HUD
4x 45 Watt USB C charger (15 W in base Octavia)

Studio and Loft fabric seat, Lodge fabric/leatherette mix, Lounge microfibre/animal skin, Suite animal skin
Sportline and RS with sports seats in fabric/leatherette or microfibre/animal skin in RS Lounge (2.900 Euro)
Lodge and Sportline recycling materials

600 l - 1.555 l trunk sedan/hatch
640 l - 1.700 l trunk estate

All 2,0 l 4-cylinder
1.5 TSI petrol 115 hp 10,4 or 10,6 sec / 150 hp 8,5 sec (both 6-manual or 7-DSG MHEV)
2.0 TSI petrol 204 hp AWD (from year 2025) or 265 hp in the RS (both more power, RS +20 hp) both 7-DSG, RS 6,4 / 6,5 s (slower estate, hatch 0,4 s better now, estate 0,2 s better now)
2.0 TDI diesel 115 hp (6-manual) 10 sec or 150 hp (7-DSG) 8,5 sec
Combi: 0,1 sec slower each

Towing max 1,6 t (higher hp)

Upgraded assistance systems and passive safety (10 airbags now)

Price ca. 30.000 - 50.000 Euro
RS starts 48.000 Euro, possible 56.000 Euro

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This is our in-depth review of the 2025 Skoda Octavia vRS facelift. We're taking a look at Exterior, Interior and the driving experience.

00:00 Octavia vRS facelift
01:31 Length, wheels, suspension
03:47 Light signatures
04:18 Interior quality
05:18 Seats and comfort
06:29 Cockpit
08:20 Driver POV
09:52 Rear seats features
13:52 Trunk / boot
17:51 Engine
18:33 Acceleration Autobahn
20:14 Suspension and comfort
25:37 Assistance systems
27:48 City driving
29:10 Fuel economy mpg
29:25 Price

#Skoda #skodaoctavia

Data & facts:
Skoda Octavia facelift
Best-selling Skoda model
For hatchback/fastback and estate/combi
Available Sportline and Octavia RS (both -15 mm sports suspension)
Optional DCC adaptive suspension

New front and rear bumpers
Optional Matrix LED with 40 % more light output (Standard for RS)
New rear LED lights

4,70 m (RS 4,71 m) 185“
16“-19“ wheels (19“ for optional Sportline and RS)
17“ standard for Sportline
18“ standard for RS

RS: Sporty bumpers, black mirror caps, black window frames

10“ digital instruments (2 different 10“ instruments, a base and the shown one standard for RS)
10“ or 13“ infotainment (standard for RS), Chat GPT voice control since mid-2024
Optional HUD
4x 45 Watt USB C charger (15 W in base Octavia)

Studio and Loft fabric seat, Lodge fabric/leatherette mix, Lounge microfibre/animal skin, Suite animal skin
Sportline and RS with sports seats in fabric/leatherette or microfibre/animal skin in RS Lounge (2.900 Euro)
Lodge and Sportline recycling materials

600 l - 1.555 l trunk sedan/hatch
640 l - 1.700 l trunk estate

All 2,0 l 4-cylinder
1.5 TSI petrol 115 hp 10,4 or 10,6 sec / 150 hp 8,5 sec (both 6-manual or 7-DSG MHEV)
2.0 TSI petrol 204 hp AWD (from year 2025) or 265 hp in the RS (both more power, RS +20 hp) both 7-DSG, RS 6,4 / 6,5 s (slower estate, hatch 0,4 s better now, estate 0,2 s better now)
2.0 TDI diesel 115 hp (6-manual) 10 sec or 150 hp (7-DSG) 8,5 sec
Combi: 0,1 sec slower each

Towing max 1,6 t (higher hp)

Upgraded assistance systems and passive safety (10 airbags now)

Price ca. 30.000 - 50.000 Euro
RS starts 48.000 Euro, possible 56.000 Euro

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