Skoda Octavia RS delivery date in India Official: Nov 5
Skoda Octavia RS delivery date in India is November 5, 2025, confirmed by the brand.
Price is set at ₹49.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and India’s 100-unit allocation is already sold out.
Power comes from a 2.0-litre TSI making 261 BHP and 370 Nm, paired to a 7-speed DSG.
Skoda claims 0–100 km/h in 6.4 sec and a 250 km/h top speed.
The RS looks properly mean with a blacked-out grille, 19-inch alloys, dual exhausts and lip spoiler.
Colours include Velvet Red, Race Blue, Magic Black, Candy White and Mamba Green.
Inside, you get a 12.9-inch touchscreen, 10.25-inch cluster, HUD and a 360° camera.
Sport seats and RS detailing round off the driver-focused cabin.
Octavia RS India — Key Numbers
Skoda Octavia RS vs Golf GTI – Which Would You Pick?
With the Skoda Octavia RS delivery date in India confirmed for November 5, enthusiasts are already comparing it with another hot hatch that could make its way here — the Volkswagen Golf GTI.
While both belong to the VW Group and share the same MQB DNA, they cater to slightly different tastes. The Octavia RS is more of a practical performance sedan with a larger boot and family-friendly space, whereas the Golf GTI is a pure driver’s hatchback icon.
Octavia RS vs Golf GTI India (Expected India-Specs)
Verdict:
If you want everyday usability + performance, the Octavia RS makes more sense.
If VW brings the Golf GTI here, it’ll appeal to purists who want a lighter, more playful hot hatch.
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