Skoda to launch 2013 Octavia soon

The new Skoda Octavia vRS comes with a new front bumper with a bigger air dam,lower ride height, new sporty alloy wheels,and red brake calipers.The new sporty allot wheels will be available in the range from 17 to 19 inches.The rear bumper gets a large black air diffuser.The station wagon version of the new Octavia vRS gets a roof-edge spoiler.It also comes with sports suspension as standard.The car will make its world debut at the Good wood Festival of Speed on the July 10,2013.

It will be available in both Petrol and Diesel variants which are shared with the current avatar of Volkswagen Golf GTI and GTD.The Petrol engine can produce 223PS of power and is mated to six-speed manual gear box.This petrol engine can reach the top speed of 248 km/hr.The diesel engine can develop 186PS of power and it can go from 0-100 Km/hr in 8.1 seconds.It can achieve a top speed of 232 km/hr.The car also gets bi xenon headlights and LED tail lights.

On the interior side,it gets a sporty 3-spoke steering wheel with perforated leather,new ambient lighting for the door handles, stainless steel pedals and the instrument panel gets a new RS design,seats,gear level,door sill panels and floor mates.The 2013 Skoda Octavia is scheduled to launch in India later of this fiscal year