From now on it will. The luggage compartment accommodates a formidable 640 litres, beating its rivals hands down. By folding down the rear-seat backrests, you get a full 1,700 litres. When loading the boot, you will appreciate its regular shape, longer floor area and numerous Simply Clever solutions to keep your cargo safely fixed in place: four hooks, three nets, a double floor and Velcro cargo elements.

A long business trip could be tiring if it weren’t for the Octavia Combi. Simply turn on Predictive Cruise Control and see the miles speed by. You’ll be accompanied the whole way by powerful full LED Matrix headlights and news on traffic jams with Online Traffic Information. The adjustable Head-up display will clearly display the most relevant information.

The Octavia Combi is perfect for everyday travel in city traffic. When you need to park, the Parking Spaces service will advise you where to find a free space. Then you simply let Park Assist find a suitable spot and guide the car into it. If there is a risk of colliding with another vehicle or a cyclist as you get out of the car, the Exit Warning system alerts you to this danger.

Backseat passengers will appreciate the Sleep Package, featuring adjustable head restraints so that they can sleep easy on the way. Passengers can also plug into any of up to 5 USB-C connectors. Dynamic Chassis Control with adjustable shock absorbers will ensure that travelling is comfortable whatever the circumstances.

Simply pull the folding towing device’s release in the luggage compartment and the elegant Octavia Combi is instantly equipped with a practical towbar. Just fit a towbar-mounted bicycle carrier and you’re ready to set off in search of adventure. After your ride, you can hide the towbar away in a single movement.

The Octavia Combi is perfect for winter sports thanks to 4×4 drive. In the morning, simply turn on the auxiliary heating with your smartphone to heat the car up. The heated windscreen will deal with any snow. Your skis will easily fit through a load-through area behind the rear armrest. The heated steering wheel and four heated seats will warm you up on the way to the slopes.

The day’s work is done, the evening is still young, so how about taking your family to the cinema? You’ll have fun on the way. The driver, front passenger, and rear passengers can all set their own preferred temperatures with the Climatronic three-zone air-conditioning. The Wi-Fi connection and the Canton Sound System will deliver entertainment all the way.

The Octavia Combi makes everyday commute that little bit better. With the KESSY keyless system, you can now unlock and lock the car also via the rear doors. Wireless SmartLink lets you handle calls and text messages via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. And if it starts raining when you’re dropping someone off, there’s an umbrella in the front door panel.

Friday night is perfect for a romantic dinner for two. As you make your way to the restaurant, relax in the AGR-certified front seats offering ventilation, massage, and adjustable cushion length. The interior puts you in the mood with the LED ambient lighting. You arrive early, so you take a stroll. But where did you park? Find out precisely with Parking Position.