New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- India's performance car just got illuminated a bit brighter with the launch of the 2025 Skoda Octavia RS. The performance-focused iteration of the Skoda Octavia was launched in India just before Diwali, at a price of Rs.49.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Skoda has brought the Octavia RS as a CBU (Completely Built Unit) model, and it will be available in a limited number of 100 units.

The Skoda Octavia RS was launched as a direct competitor to the Volkswagen Golf GTI, another performance car launched in the Indian market earlier this year, in limited numbers. Volkswagen introduced the Golf GTI in India in a limited number of 250 units, and it was also launched here as a CBU model. This German performance car, which is highly ...