Car group tests

Skoda Octavia

By:Auto Express team

2 Jun 2008

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Drive Power future winner? Yes

Not only is the Skoda great value, it’s also impressively practical – so it’s difficult to see it being far away from the family car crown again.

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RRP £27,005Avg. savings £10,454 off RRP*Used from £12,595

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RRP £38,030Avg. savings £3,285 off RRP*Used from £25,726

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RRP £24,625Avg. savings £2,542 off RRP*Used from £11,146

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RRP £14,995Avg. savings £3,158 off RRP*

* Average savings are calculated daily based on the best dealer prices on Auto Express vs manufacturer RRP

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