For the Octavia, key rivals include the Toyota Camry (with year -
to -
date registrations of 18,951), Mazda6 (6637), Ford Mondeo (2625), Honda Accord (2570), Hyundai i40 (2303) and Volkswagen Jetta (2008); though the Kia Optima (1613), Honda Accord Euro (1599) and new Holden Malibu (964) and Nissan
Altima (on
sale this month) are also moderate threats
to sales.