The Skoda Octavia is a family hatchback based on the same platform as the Volkswagen Golf and SEAT Leon.
The Octavia is the largest and most practical of these three models, with space approaching models from the class above such as the Ford Mondeo.
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All Skoda Octavia models are well equipped boasting alloy wheels and DAB radio as standard.
There is loads of room in the rear of the Octavia.
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The Skoda's boot is a massive 590-litres - that's a whole city cars boot more than the VW Golf.
The Octavia is based on the VW Golf and the SEAT Leon, but isn't as involving to drive as either.
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The Skoda Octavia comes with a choice of VW Group petrol and diesel engines.
The most economical Octavia is the 1.6-litre Greenline diesel, which returns 88.3mpg and 85g/km of CO2.
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The Octavia is available with sporty touches like the racing stripes and boot spoiler seen here, but buyers in need of an even sportier proposition can go for the rip-snorting vRS model.
This is the Skoda Octavia, the family hatchback based on the same VW Group platform as the VW Golf and Seat Leon.
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The Skoda Octavia is known for its understated looks, large practical interiors and exceptional value for money.
As you’d expect, the Skoda Octavia comes with a good amount of equipment even in the basic model.
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The Skoda Octavia is offered with an extensive range of petrol and diesel engines that combine performance, efficiency and practicality very well.
The space in the Skoda Octavia is much larger than its class competitors, in fact, it can be compared to cars in the class above.
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The Octavia has a generous and practical boot and has been provided with nets all around to hold items in place.
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