Friday, 25 November 2011

"Skoda Rapid" sedan priced @ Rs.6.75 lakhs

SKODA Auto India launched its C segment sedan SKODA Rapid in India.With superior quality design and exclusive features tailor made for the Indian market, the Rapid will be available at a price of Rs. 6.75 lakhs ex showroom Delhi.

Symbolizing SKODA’s brand value – “Simply Clever”, the Rapid is ideal for the Indian streets with an attractive design, ample space, excellent safety equipment and modern proven technology.

With this offering, Rapid is expected to become the cornerstone for brand SKODA in India.

The Rapid has been created keeping the Indian customer in mind and marks SKODA’s entry in the extremely important C segment.

It is a comfortable car for the family with an elegant design, ensuring an efficient drive.

With the central philosophy of “Clever engineering with a human touch” and the attitude of “Listen closely to customers’ wishes”, SKODA also unveiled its new corporate identity with a young, fresh and precise logo in India.

The Rapid is available in petrol version with manual and automatic transmission and in diesel version with manual transmission.

Available in three variants – Active, Ambition and Elegance – the Rapid has five colours – brilliant silver, candy white, cappuccino beige, deep black pearl and flash red.

1.6 litre petrol engine delivers maximum power of 77kW(105PS)@5250rpm and maximum torque of 153Nm@3800rpm

1.6 litre diesel engine produces maximum power of 77kW(105PS)@4400rpm and maximum torque of 250Nm@1500–2500rpm

Features include - front passenger seat adjustment from rear seat using ergo-lever, anti-pinch windows, one-touch operation for electrically adjustable windows, adjustable dual rear air-conditioning vents, security code for audio player, height and Length adjustment for steering wheel, foldaway cup holders and Rough Road package.

Skoda Auto India Marketing Head Tarun Jha, left, and Associate Director Sales and Marketing Ashutosh Dixit pose with the newly launched Skoda Rapid car in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. The Rapid has a 1.6 liter engine in petrol and diesel variants with a starting price of Rupees 675,000 (US $13,235). (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan).

Skoda Rapid will be available in Red,  Silver, Black, Golden and Creamery

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