Does the Skoda Octavia vRS suffer from a tough ride?

I am thinking of changing my 2013 Skoda Octavia Elegance 2.0 diesel with 17-inch wheels for a vRS version. Will the ride be worse on the new car because of the lowered suspension and 18-inch wheels?

Asked on 18 December 2014 by Mike Norman

Answered by Honest John

Yes, it will be harder and more jarring.

Tags: ride comfort buying a new car wheels and tyres

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