Latest Update: Skoda is all set to launch its first electric car in India in the coming few months. The Czech car maker recently showcased its all electric Enyaq SUV in the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. To know more check this: Skoda Unveils All-Wheel Drive Enyaq Electric SUV: At Bharat Mobility Expo 2024
Key Highlights
Introduction
Skoda Slavia is a stylish looking midsize segment sedan that was designed and developed by Skoda/VW Group for India and similar/emerging markets. The VW Virtus is the cousin model of Slavia and both the sedans are underpinned by the same platform and components/parts.
Variant and Colour
Skoda Slavia is available in 6 monotone colours and 2 dual tone colours. Moreover, customers can choose from 3 different variants i.e. Active, Ambition and Style. Also the Style variant can be opted with or without a sunroof.
Seating Capacity and Boot Space
The sedan can accommodate 5 people and has a boot carrying capacity of 521 litres.
Fuel Type and Mileage
There are 2 engine options available in the Slavia. First being a 1 litre 3 cylinder TSI petrol and the other being a 1.5 litre 4 cylinder TSI petrol. The ARAI claimed mileage of the Slavia petrol manual is 20.32 Km/l and petrol automatic is 19.36 Km/l.
Transmission
The 1 litre 3 cylinder TSI petrol comes with a 6 speed manual or 6 speed torque converter gearbox and the 1.5 litre 4 cylinder TSI petrol comes with a 6 speed manual or 7 speed DSG auto gearbox.
Safety Features
Skoda Slavia is a Global NCAP 5 star rated car. It received one of the highest crash safety scores in the G-Ncap test with 5 stars ratings for both adult and child protection. Moreover, when it comes to active and passive safety features, Slavia comes equipped with ABS, EBD, ESP, traction control, hill hold, TPMS, 6 airbags, Brake Disc Wiping, etc.
Dashboard and Entertainment Features
Skoda Slavia offers a range of comfort features like front ventilated seats, electric adjustment for front seats, etc. On the tech front, it comes with Skoda connected car tech, 10 inch touchscreen infotainment, 7 inch TFT drivers display, wireless android auto/apple carplay, wireless phone charging etc. It also offers optional sunroof.
Ground Clearance and Dimension
Skoda Slavia is 4,541 mm in length, 1,752 mm in width and 1,507 mm in height. It offers a segment leading ground clearance of 179 mm.
Rivals
The Skoda Slavia competes with mid size segment sedans like VW Virtus, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, and Honda City.