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Skoda - Octavia vRS (2006)
Skoda Octavia vRS — a 2006 compact‑executive sports‑sedan that still turns heads in Europe and beyond. Even today, the **Skoda Octavia vRS price** hovers around a mid‑tier range, with condition, mileage and location all influencing the final figure. If you’ve owned a 2006 example or are an enthusiast looking for a used gem, here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle’s value, specifications and depreciation.
- Engine: 2.0‑liter Inline‑4 16‑valve, 220 hp (160 kW)
- Transmission: 6‑speed manual (optional 7‑speed DSG in some markets)
- Drive: Front‑wheel drive with optional mtMS four‑wheel‑drive (Xtronic)
- Power Output: 190 kW (about 257 hp) in later 2006 updates; the base 2006 model delivered 130 kW (176 hp)
- Torque: 240 Nm (176 lb‑ft)
- Fuel Type: Petrol (S95 or regular gasoline depending on region)
- Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph) (claimed, controlled environments)
- Acceleration 0‑100 km/h: 6.5 s (base model); 5.9 s (tuned variants)
- Dimensions: Length = 4 200 mm (165 in), Width = 1 860 mm (73 in), Height = 1 430 mm (56 in)
- Wheelbase: 2 700 mm (106 in)
- Curb Weight: 1 415 – 1 490 kg (3 125 – 3 287 lb)
- Standard Features: Bluetooth, 12‑inch infotainment display, dual‑zone climate control, LED daytime indicators, steel alloy wheels later on 2006, optional head‑up display.
What is a 2006 Skoda Octavia vRS worth? The answer depends on specific factors, but a detailed breakdown is available in the dedicated pricing guide. For a 2006 model in average condition, the Skoda Octavia vRS 2006 price usually falls within an affordable range when compared to new cars. For used vehicles, mileage, service history and cosmetic condition drive the final figure. Vehicles with less than 100 000 km and a full service report may fetch 10–15% higher than their counterparts with high mileage.
Depreciation Insight
The first year after purchase is the most significant depreciation period for any car, and the Skoda Octavia vRS depreciation curve follows an industry standard pattern.
- First year: typically loses 15–20 % of its value.
- Year 2‑3: an additional 10–12 % loss.
- Year 4‑5: depreciation slows to 6–8 % per annum.
- Beyond five years: value stabilises around 3–5 % yearly, depending on reliability and demand.
To illustrate, a new 2006 Octavia vRS purchased for €30 000 would be expected to resell for roughly €25 000
Last 20 car trackeds
| Last tracked date | Status | Price | Price rank | Link |
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| 4 years ago | used | £2,500.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £1,800.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £1,500.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £3,495.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £3,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 5 years ago | used | £3,995.00 | Unlock all links |