A full-size family car with a 1-litre engine sounds as improbable as an ostrich capable of flight, but that is exactly what the Skoda Octavia is. No, not a flying ostrich, but a big car with a disproportionately small heart.
The new Octavia is longer and wider than its predecessor and now occupies a bigger footprint than a sizeable car like the Honda Civic.
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