Volkswagen Golf R vs Skoda Octavia vRS

SpecVolkswagen Golf R2023Skoda Octavia vRS2025
Price (OTR)£42,150£38,355
Power320 bhp265 bhp
Torque420 Nm370 Nm
0–60 mph4.6 secs5.9 secs
Top Speed155 mph155 mph
MPG (combined)33.2 mpg38.2 mpg
CO₂192 g/km168 g/km
Boot Space374 litres600 litres
Kerb Weight1525 kg1460 kg
Engine2.0L2.0L
Transmission7-speed DSG7-speed DSG
DrivetrainAWDFWD
Insurance Group3934
Annual Tax£190£190
Euro NCAP5 / 5 stars5 / 5 stars
Seats55
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol