Skoda Octavia RS Joins UK Police Force with 261 HP

The Skoda Octavia RS, a practical alternative to the VW Golf GTI, now serves the UK police. - Converted by approved partners, the Octavia RS boasts a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 261 hp and 272 lb-ft of torque. - Available as both a hatchback and wagon, it features a seven-speed, dual-clutch automatic transmission. - The hatchback accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 6.4 seconds. - This isn't Skoda's first police vehicle; the Kodiaq RS previously served in the UK, even as an air ambulance.