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A practical family car, with a sporty edge
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.

Key information

Body type Estate cars, Hatchbacks
Available fuel types Petrol
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 600 litres (5+ suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,555 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,709 mm x 1,829 mm x 1,476 mm
Towing capacity 1,600 kg
First year tax rate £1,410
Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
41.5 mpg
Drive type Front wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 27 · average
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 2.0 TSI DSG
Engine size 2.0 L Petrol • 265 BHP
Body type Estate cars, Hatchbacks
Fuel type Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Front wheel drive
Forward gears 7
Acceleration 6.4 s (0-60 mph)

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 600 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,555 litres
Length 4,709 mm
Width 1,829 mm
Height 1,476 mm
Wheelbase 2.68 m
Turning circle 10.4 m

Full features list

  • 18" Space saving spare wheel
  • CANTON sound system (12+1 speakers)
  • Crew protect assist and rear side airbags
  • Dynamic chassis control
  • Electric tow bar with adaptor
  • Exclusive paint
  • Extended warranty (4 years or 100000 miles)
  • Extended warranty (4 years or 80000 miles)
  • Extended warranty (5 years or 100000 miles)
  • Head up Display
  • Pearl effect paint
  • Preparation for tow bar
  • Rear window wiper
  • Service plan (Your first two services)
  • Special exclusive paint
  • Special solid paint
  • vRS Design Selection - Black fabric with red stitching
  • 12 volt socket in boot
  • 3 rear headrests
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 4 foldable roof handles
  • Aluminium pedals
  • Boot net programme
  • Dual zone air conditioning
  • Front head restraints
  • Front sports seats
  • Heated front seats
  • Illuminated glovebox
  • Interior door handles in dark chrome
  • Jumbo Box storage
  • Luggage compartment lighting x2 lights
  • Mechanical rear seat release from boot
  • Parcel shelf - folding
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Steering wheel in black leather with black stitching
  • Storage compartment under passenger seat
  • Storage compartments in left and right of boot
  • Sun visors with mirrors
  • Sunglasses storage
  • Three spoke leather sports multifunction steering wheel with paddles
  • Ticket holder
  • Unsplit rear bench seat, split folding backrest with centre armrest with cupholder
  • Waste bin in door panel
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Remote central locking
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Alarm with interior monitoring, tilt sensor and back up horn
  • Curtain airbags and front side airbags
  • Driver and front passenger airbags
  • Drivers knee airbag
  • ESC including ABS, EBV, MSR, ASR, EDS, HBA, DSR
  • Electronic parking brake
  • Front central airbag
  • Hill hold assist
  • ISOFIX on front passenger seat and outer rear seats
  • Passenger airbag deactivate switch
  • Red brake calipers
  • Three point seat belts in front and rear
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitor
  • Visual and acoustic seat belt reminder
  • Warning reflectors in front door
  • Aero front windscreen wipers with intermittent function
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Black sport exhaust pipes
  • Body colour bumpers
  • Body colour door handles
  • Bumpers with rear red reflector strip
  • Electric front and rear windows
  • Exterior gloss black sports styling including front grille, window surrounds, door mirrors and badging
  • Gloss black diffuser
  • Gloss black roof spoiler
  • Heated rear windscreen
  • High beam control
  • High level third brake light
  • Ice scraper in fuel cap
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Logo projection in front doors
  • Metallic paint
  • Rain and light sensors
  • Rear LED lights with animated indicators and welcome effect function
  • Rear fog light on both side and reversing lights on both sides
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Unique vRS bumpers and exterior styling
  • 1x USB Typc C port in rear view mirror
  • 25W wireless charging pad with Qi2 magnetic power profile
  • 4x USB Type C ports - 2x in front centre console and 2x in rear (45W)
  • Blind spot detection
  • Drive mode selection
  • Driver fatigue sensor
  • Electronic engine sound
  • Front and rear parking sensors with manoeuvre assist
  • Front assist system
  • Front cross traffic assist
  • Progressive dynamic steering
  • Rear view camera
  • Speed assist
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Turn Assist
  • Virtual Cockpit - 10.25" digital display
  • Voice control system
  • Wireless SmartLink for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • eCall emergency system
  • 13" touchscreen display with navigation
  • 8 Speakers
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Gloss black air vent surrounds
  • Electronically controlled limited slip differential
  • vRS suspension
  • Comfort package - Octavia
  • Family package - Octavia
  • Light and view package plus - Octavia
  • vRS Design Selection pack - Octavia
  • 19" Elias anthracite alloy wheels
  • Tyre repair kit

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.