Skoda Octavia exposed

Skoda has exposed its very first official photos of the all-new Octavia – a vehicle it phone calls the ‘heart of the brand’.
Based on the exact same MQB platform as the new VW Golf, Audi A3 as well as SEAT Leon, the third-generation Octavia is bigger as well as much more efficient, however preserves the exact same value-for-money proposition that’s made Skoda such a hit. costs are likely to begin from around £16,000 when it goes on sale in March.
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Compared to its predecessor, the vehicle is 90mm longer, 45mm larger as well as the wheelbase has been stretched by 108mm, making the interior even much more spacious than before.
Skoda declares no other vehicle in this section provides much more rear knee as well as headroom, while the familiar saloon bodyshape with a hatchback tailgate enables a 590-litre boot – likewise top of the class. By comparison, the new VW Golf can muster only 380 litres with the seats in place.
Skoda’s style team likes to keep things simple, as well as the new Octavia’s clean-cut lines demonstrate this viewpoint perfectly. smaller headlights as well as a wider, lower grille add much more aggression to the nose, while the longer wheelbase as well as shorter front as well as rear overhangs provide a sportier profile. A pronounced flick at the rear of the window line – a ‘Hoffmeister kink’ – adds even more character to the chiselled looks.