The only downside is that despite being more practical than rivals, the Skoda doesn’t feel as sporty to drive and that the equally potent diesel version, that’s better suited to business, doesn’t get the same tweaks.
The Low Down for the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TFSI vRS 230 review
| Doors and bodystyle: | Five-door hatch |
| Engine/Gearbox: | 1.9-litre 4-cylinder turbo petrol/6-speed manual gearbox |
| CO2 Emissions: | 142 g/km |
| Economy: | 45.6mpg |
| Power/Torque: | 227bhp/350Nm |
| 0-62mph/top speed: | 6.7 secs/155mph |
| Insurance Group: | N/A |
And what it costs…
| P11D Value: | £N/A |
| Monthly Business Car Lease ex VAT (10k miles pa, 3+35 payments, non-maintained): | From £N/A |
| Road Tax: | Band F |
| Company Car Tax bands 2015/2016 to 2017/18: | £N/A |
| Benefit in kind 2015/16 to 2017/18: | £N/A |
| Annual/Monthly fuel benefit (20%): | £N/A |
| Annual/Monthly fuel benefit (40%): | £N/A |
| Annual/Monthly company car tax (20%): | £N/A |
