The Skoda Octavia 4x4 estate model on sale now

In a look today at some of the more recent vehicles to be launched onto our streets here in the UK, we take a look at the Czech Republic manufacturer Skoda and the launch of their brand new Octavia 4x4 estate model which has recently gone on sale around the world and could very well prove to be one of the finest 4x4 models available around the world right now.

Over the recent number of years the world of SUV models and 4x4's have hit a high peak and we have seen this occur from the likes of Toyota with the Rav4 and Nissan with the Qashqai. So what has gone into this brand new Skoda model during production time to help it stand out as one of the finest SUV models available on the road right now?

What makes the Skoda Octavia 4x4 stand out?

So what is it about this car that should grab your attention and gather your interest? Why should you buy this car you ask? Well firstly with a look into the engine on this model and its overall performance rates, we see the welcome addition of a 2.0 litre four cylinder turbo diesel engine that has an overall power output of 148 brake horsepower with top speeds reached all round of 132 miles per hour. With that in mind we see this car make the sprint from 0 to 62 miles per hour in an overall time of 8.7 seconds. This model is only available as a front wheel drive variant but it does also come fully fitted with a six speed manual transmission as standard.

What's the purchase price on the Skoda Octavia 4x4 estate?

Well before the information on a price is brought up, we are pleased to let you know that this Skoda model can be purchased right now from your nearest Skoda showroom's/dealership's up and down the country. Now in regards to the price tag that comes along with this model, expect to make the investment for an all round cost of £22,715.