Octavia RS Combi
The Skoda Octavia RS Combi features turbocharged 2.0-liter TSI engine with output varying by generation: third-generation (2014-2019) producing 220-230 horsepower, fourth-generation (2021-present) generating 245 horsepower (180 kW) at 5,250-6,500 rpm with 273 lb-ft torque (370 Nm) from 1,600-4,300 rpm achieving 0-62 mph in 6.8 seconds and electronically limited 155 mph top speed. Alternative diesel 2.0 TDI produces 200 horsepower with 295 lb-ft torque, plus plug-in hybrid RS iV combining 1.4 TSI with electric motor for 245 horsepower system output.
RS Combi wagon specification provides practical estate car cargo capacity with genuine hot hatch performance dynamics, representing Skoda value-oriented positioning within Volkswagen Group offering similar mechanicals to Golf GTI and Audi S3 at lower price point. The combination of turbocharged performance, spacious wagon practicality, and competitive pricing establishes Octavia RS Combi as popular choice among European enthusiasts seeking family-friendly performance vehicle without premium brand pricing, with strong aftermarket tuning support enabling significant power increases beyond factory specification.