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Skoda Octavia RS III — Performance Car

#6 in Škoda Global rank #312 Hatchback Gasoline
52.5/100
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Performance Verdict

TL;DR for driving excitement

The Skoda Octavia RS III earns a decent 52.5/100 for performance car, ranking #6 among its brand. With 5-star safety ratings, it delivers strong protection. Its 5-seat layout accommodates most groups with ease. The 590 L boot provides practical everyday storage. Fuel consumption at 6.4 L/100km keeps running costs sensible. The 245 hp output delivers genuine driving excitement. Reliability is rated good at 80/100. Priced from around €30,000, it offers solid value for what it delivers.

Best for
  • Strong straight-line acceleration and top speed
  • Sharp, engaging handling dynamics
  • High-output powertrain for driving excitement
Not ideal for
  • Higher fuel consumption versus standard models
  • Not prioritised as a family-oriented vehicle

Scorecard

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Power Output — 245 hp
245 hp output delivers adequate performance.
Top Speed — 250 km/h
Top speed of 250 km/h is well above normal road use.
Acceleration (0–100) — 6.7 s
0–100 km/h in 6.7 s — brisk acceleration.
Reliability — 80/100
Good reliability score of 80/100 means low unexpected bills.
Value / Price — €30,000
Entry price of €30,000 positions it well for performance car buyers.

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FAQ

Skoda Octavia RS III as a Performance Car
How fast is the Skoda Octavia RS III?

The Skoda Octavia RS III accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 6.7 s and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h.

What is the horsepower of the Skoda Octavia RS III?

The Skoda Octavia RS III produces 245 hp, placing it firmly in performance territory.

Is the Skoda Octavia RS III practical for everyday use too?

Despite its performance focus, the Skoda Octavia RS III retains sufficient everyday usability for regular driving duties.

What are the running costs of the Skoda Octavia RS III?

Fuel consumption of 6.4 L/100km reflect the performance-oriented engine. Budget accordingly for fuel and insurance.