Octavia vrs 230

TFSI model the vRS 2gets its name from the increased power output, which has been raised by 10PS to 230PS. Is VRS 2front wheel drive? Which is better VRS 2or ST3? Octavia vRS 2gets subtle styling extras over the standard vRS.

But if you get the opportunity to drive the vRS 2with a bit of gusto, the front diff comes into its own. Perhaps, then, this vRS 2special edition is the Octavia ’s moment to climb out from under the Golf’s shadow.

TSI engine gets an extra 10bhp (hence the 2badging) thanks to a higher. Looking for more second hand cars? VRS TSI 5d 2BHP 5-Door Hilton Garage. Inside though, the 2is identical to the.

Joined: Posts: 078. This special-edition Skoda is the fastest Octavia made to date. Facelifted Octavia gets the sporty vRS.

First was the awesome Audi RVPlus, then a mighty Golf R and then the Skoda. It also has the Skoda selling point of loads of space for business or simply the family, the baggage and the dogs without any trouble at all. It’s a normal vRS, which is a normal Octavia. A remap of the ECU in the Octavia VRS 2pushes more than 300bhp and 470Nm.

Each car carefully custom tuned on our 4WD rolling road at MoreBHP in Crewe. Where fitted we can also remap the DSG which is vital for fast and smooth acceleration. It’s only a special edition – but Skoda says it can lap the Nürburgring seconds faster than the standard vRS on which it’s based.

It makes quite a difference to the Skoda’s ability to chew up and spit out the famous North Loop of Germany’s fast but tortuous Nürburgring, lap times around which are something of a motor industry benchmark. The ‘ 2’ designation. RS range, but which gains an extra 10bhp courtesy of an ECU remap and a new sports exhaust system to reduce back pressure.

However, the delivery of those figures is marginally. Rating: Little did I imagine as I woke up a week ago that the day’s news agenda would be dominated by the unexpected passing of Sir Terry Wogan, a gentleman who has been.

Search over 5to find the best local deals. We analyse hundreds of thousands of used cars daily. It accounts for a 10bhp increase in power - up to 227bhp - as well as a new exhaust, bigger brakes, and an electronically controlled limited-slip differential.

But now we have the Octavia VRS 2which ups the power by 10bhp to (surprise, surprise) 230bhp and also gets a freer-flowing exhaust and the electronic diff that is capable of feeding 100% of the power to the front wheel with the most grip, thus making exiting corners altogether a more satisfying experience than in the standard VRS. It will make you smile. Transmission: Six-speed manual gearbox driving the front wheels.

Performance: Top speed 152mph, 0-62mph in 6. TSI turbocharged petrol engine with 2horsepower accelerates. Marking out the 2model from a regular vRS are the 19-inch alloy wheels, black detailing on the door mirrors, grille and roof rails on the estate, as well as unique instrument displays.

They may be subtle differences to the regular hot Octavia but the vRS 2is even better looking. Sharing a platform and engine with the illustrious VW Golf GTi, the vRS 2gains an extra 10bhp from its 2. I had been looking to trade my older plate BMW 3for a while, but no.

When this generation of. Skoda Ocatvia vRS 2- ownership review.