the compact sports car can now be ordered with either the biggest petrol engine
or the most powerful diesel in the range
the latest EVO-generation 2-liter TSI engine delivers 245 PS and 370 Nm of torque
the 2-liter TDI engine has an output of 200 PS and 400 Nm of torque
Octavia RS is available with a 7-speed DSG in Front-wheel and All-wheel-drive variants
6-speed Manual Transmission is available with the TSI Engine, and Front-wheel drive
with 2-liter TSI engine in front-wheel drive variant
acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h happens in 6.7 seconds with DSG
and 6.8 seconds with the manual transmission
top speed is 250 km/h
with 2-liter TDI engine acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h happens in 7.4 seconds in Front-wheel drive variant
and 6.8 seconds in All-wheel drive variant
top speed is 249 km/h in liftback and 245 km/h in COMBI variant with front-wheel drive
top speed with all-wheel drive is 243 km/h in liftback and 238 km/h in COMBI variant
the all-wheel-drive system distributes power via a new
electronically controlled sixth-generation multi-plate clutch
the RS-typical sports chassis which comes as standard
lowers the car by 15 mm
the 2-liter TSI’s 17-inch diameter brakes ensure optimum deceleration
2-liter TDI has been fitted with 16-inch brakes at the front and 15-inch brakes at the rear
when fitted with an all-wheel drive and a 2-liter TDI engine the OCTAVIA RS
can tow a braked trailer weighing up to 2,000 kg
the OCTAVIA RS fitted with a TSI engine comes with an electronic limited-slip differential as standard
the new OCTAVIA RS is equipped with a 10.25-inch Virtual dashboard as standard