Skoda India revealed a new mid-size sedan- Slavia

21st November 2021

"Skoda India has revealed a brand-new mid-size sedan, Slavia, in the Indian market."

Skoda India has revealed a brand-new mid-size sedan, Slavia, in the Indian market. The delivery of the newly launched sedan will start in the first quarter of 2022.

The Slavia comes with two engine options: a 1.0L TSI engine or a 1.5L TSI engine (with Active Cylinder Technology). The car powered by the 1.0L engine–mated to either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission–generates a power of 85 kW and a torque of 178 Nm.

And the one powered by the 1.5L engine with ACT generates 110 kW of power and 250 Nm of torque. It comes mated to either a six-speed manual transmission or a seven-speed DSG.

The Slavia offers an extensive range of active and passive safety features. Fitted with ESC as standard, high levels of driving safety are ensured in all models.

The Slavia is also equipped with XDS and XDS+. These assistance systems are part of the Electronic Differential System (EDS), which improves wheel traction. The saloon can be equipped with up to six airbags.

These include airbags for the driver and front passenger as standard, as well as the optional front side airbags and curtain airbags. All headrests are height-adjustable, and the center seat in the rear is also equipped with a three-point seat belt. ISOFIX anchors and Top Tether anchor points on the rear seats, which come as standard.

Built on the MQB A0 platform (modular transverse matrix), the Slavia boasts a host of safety features such as traction control, ISOFIX mount, ABS with ESC, tire-pressure monitoring system, electronic brake-force distribution, electronic differential lock, hill-hold control, disc-brake wiping, multi-collision braking, vehicle stability management, and rain and light sensor.

The sedan comes in three variants: Active, Ambition, and Style. And it is offered in five different colors: Candy White, Brilliant Silver, Carbon Tech, Tornado Red, and Crystal Blue.

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Skoda Octavia 2021 variants, features, specs, and other details

10th June 2021

"The Skoda Octavia 2021 will join Skoda Auto India's current lineup, which includes the Skoda Rapid, Skoda Superb, and Skoda Octavia RS 245"

On June 10, Skoda Auto India will introduce the fourth-generation Skoda Octavia in India. Before the 2021 Skoda Octavia goes on sale, the company has revealed its variants, features, specifications, and color possibilities.

Variants of the Skoda Octavia 2021

The Skoda Octavia 2021 will be offered in two trim levels: Style and Laurin & Klement.

Price (expected)

The fourth-generation Skoda Octavia is expected to be priced between INR 17 lakh and INR 25 lakh (ex-showroom).

Features

The Skoda Octavia 2021 has a more aggressive front end with a newly styled grille with a chrome-plated frame, slimmer headlamps with bi-LED technology, and LED fog lamps. The executive sedan's coupe-like roofline and 17-inch alloy wheels give it a dynamic appearance. The alloy wheels are created differently for the Style and Laurin & Klement variations. The rear-end, like the front-end, is sharp, with several lines going over the breadth of the automobile. The SKODA logo is prominently featured on the motorized tailgate. LEDs are used in the new two-part tail lamps.

The two-spoke steering wheel with knurled scroll wheels, first seen in the 2021 Skoda Superb, is also seen in the new Skoda Octavia. Other notable features include suede and leather upholstery, memory-adjustable front seats, dual-zone Climatronic AC with Aircare filter, Canton sound system with 12 speakers, wireless phone charger, ambient lighting, and paddle shifters.

Skoda Octavia 2021 safety features

The Skoda Octavia 2021 Style comes with six airbags, while the Laurin & Klement grade comes with eight. The parking brake is electromechanical, and the auto hold feature is standard.

ABS, EBD, ESC (electronic stability control), AFS (adaptive front light system), MKB (multi collision brake), MBA (mechanical brake assist), HBA (hydraulic brake assist), ASR (anti slap regulation), and EDL are among the active safety assist systems available on the executive sedan (electronic differential lock). To top it all off, the new Skoda Octavia has adaptive headlights and a driver tiredness alarm.

Color

The Skoda Octavia 2021 Style will be available in three color options: Lava Blue, Magic Black, and Candy White. Brilliant Silver and Maple Brown are two additional color options for the Laurin & Klement trim.

Engine

The fourth-generation Skoda Octavia is powered by a 2.0-litre TSI (turbocharged stratified injection) petrol engine that produces 190PS and 320Nm of peak torque. The engine is coupled to a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission, which transfers power to the front two wheels. Skoda has now added shift-by-wire technology to the Octavia, a first for the executive sedan.

Skoda Octavia 2021 Dimensions

The new Octavia, according to Skoda, is larger than the previous car. The Skoda Octavia 2021 has measurements of 4,689mm in length, 1,469mm in height, and 1,829mm in width.

It has a wheelbase of 2,686mm. The executive sedan has a large boot with a capacity of 600+ litres, which can be expanded to 1,555 litres when the second row of seats is folded down.

Competitors for the Skoda Octavia in 2021

With the Toyota Corolla Altis and Honda Civic no longer available in India, the executive sedan class is now dominated by the Hyundai Elantra, which will be the lone opponent of the Skoda Octavia in 2021.

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All New Skoda Kushaq Prices and Variants Revealed

25th March 2022

"M.A.W Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. revealed the new Skoda Kushaq in Nepal at a starting price of NPR 49,90,000."

M.A.W Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. revealed the new Skoda Kushaq in Nepal at a starting price of NPR 49,90,000.

Skoda Kushaq price

With three variants and as many as five trims offered, the Skoda Kushaq price goes up to NPR 65,90,000.

Skoda Auto is spearheading Volkswagen Group's India 2.0 project with the 2021 Skoda Kushaq being the first vehicle to be introduced under it.

Skoda Kushaq

Along with price reveal the new Kushaq, Skoda Nepal has also opened the bookings for the mid-size SUV.

The new Skoda Kushaq comes with features like the signature grille with chrome surround, LED headlamps with LED DRLs, fog lights with cornering function, silver roof rails, shark fin antenna, LED taillamps, 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels and electric sunroof.

Skoda Kushaq

The cabin of the 2021 Skoda Kushaq is loaded with features like a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Skoda Play app, touchscreen Climatronic AC, two-spoke multifunction steering wheel, ventilated front seats, Skoda sound system, wireless charger, ambient lighting, auto-dimming IRVM, 6.1-litre cooled glove box, and front and rear LED reading lights.

Skoda Kushaq

As the safety features are concerned, the new Kushaq boasts of six airbags, multi-collision brake, hill-hold control, tyre pressure monitoring system, rear-view camera, electronic stability control, and front and rear parking sensors.

The 2021 Kushaq has two locally manufactured TSI (turbocharged stratified injection) engine options. There is a 3-cylinder, 1.0-litre, TSI petrol motor (115PS of maximum power and 175Nm of peak torque) that can be mated either to a 6-speed MT or a 6-speed AT torque converter and a 4-cylinder, 1.5-litre, TSI petrol mill (150PS of maximum power and 250Nm of peak torque) that can be paired either with a 6-speed MT or a 7-speed DSG automatic.

However, it will be only available in the 1.0L TSI engine in Nepal.

Skoda-kushaq

Talking about the dimensions, the mid-size SUV is 4,225mm in length, 1,760mm in width, and 1,612mm in height. It has a 2,651mm long wheelbase and 188mm high ground clearance. The boot can hold 385 litres of luggage.

You can choose from Candy White, Reflex Silver, Carbon Steel, Honey Orange, and Tornado Red colour options.

The 2021 Skoda Kushaq is being offered in three variants -- (Active, Ambition and Style) across two transmission options.

Below are the new Skoda Kushaq prices in Nepal.

Kushaq Price in Nepal and Availability