

What's different
On the versions picked above
Pick the A4 for the lower price and more versions.
Pick the Octavia RS for more airbags, more power and the bigger boot.
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Engine & Performance
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Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Dimensions & Capacities
Safety & ADAS
Interior & Infotainment
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Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.
Same engine and gearbox, closest price
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Petrol, automatic
A4 Premium 40 TFSI₹46.88 Lakh Octavia RS₹56.69 Lakh Octavia RS ₹9.81 lakh more A4 Premium Plus 40 TFSI₹50.12 Lakh Octavia RS₹56.69 Lakh Octavia RS ₹6.57 lakh more A4 Technology 40 TFSI₹55.83 Lakh Octavia RS₹56.69 Lakh Octavia RS ₹86,000 moreOn-road price in six cities
A4 A4 Premium 40 TFSI against Octavia RS Octavia RS
| City | A4 | Octavia RS | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹53.49 Lakh | ₹64.57 Lakh | A4 ₹11.09 lakh less |
| Pune | ₹53.49 Lakh | ₹64.57 Lakh | A4 ₹11.09 lakh less |
| New Delhi | ₹52.08 Lakh | ₹62.87 Lakh | A4 ₹10.79 lakh less |
| Bengaluru | ₹55.89 Lakh | ₹67.47 Lakh | A4 ₹11.58 lakh less |
| Chennai | ₹56.84 Lakh | ₹68.62 Lakh | A4 ₹11.77 lakh less |
| Hyderabad | ₹56.87 Lakh | ₹69.21 Lakh | A4 ₹12.34 lakh less |
Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, the A4 or the Octavia RS?
The A4, by ₹9.81 lakh on the versions compared here: A4 A4 Premium 40 TFSI at ₹46.88 Lakh against Octavia RS Octavia RS at ₹56.69 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹52.08 Lakh against ₹62.87 Lakh.
Which is safer?
The A4: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2015 (rating now expired). The Octavia RS: not tested in this form; the regular Octavia scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2025). The A4 has 8 airbags and the Octavia RS 10 airbags.
Which is more powerful?
The A4 A4 Premium 40 TFSI makes 204 hp and 320 Nm and the Octavia RS Octavia RS makes 265 PS and 370 Nm.
What is the EMI on each?
About ₹87,502 a month for the A4 and ₹1,05,633 for the Octavia RS, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.
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