The new Skoda Octavia vRS shares its engine and gearbox with the Volkswagen Golf GTI. There's a lot to like about the latest generation of Octavia vRS, which would make me choose one over a new Golf GTI. Find out why.

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00:00 Performance Bargain?
00:33 Price
00:36 What is it?
1:13 GTI Engine
1:37 Exterior Features
2:30 Exhaust Sound
2:36 Boot Space
3:24 Back Seats
4:55 Interior Features
7:47 How Does it Drive?
9:03 Launch Control!
9:30 Handling
11:59 What else can you buy?

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