The Octavia vRS hatch has a 0-62mph time of 7.3 seconds and a maximum speed of 149mph.

The Octavia vRS will make its first world public appearance at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show on September 12.

Following in the footsteps of the current Octavia vRS, the new version will be offered in a limited range of colours: race blue metallic, sprint yellow, corrida red, diamond silver metallic and black magic pearl effect.