Upcoming 2016 Skoda Superb's Interior Revealed

New Skoda Superb Interior

Skoda has officially released the first photograph of its all-new Superb’s interior. From the looks of it the new design language seems to takes inspiration from the VisionC concept car and is quite similar to new Skoda Octavia. As expected, it gets the typical Volkswagen treatment with clear instruments and buttons, symmetry and a sense of purposefulness. Like its exteriors (Superb’s sketch released couple of months back), the cabin of the new Superb looks more plush in terms of quality and material used.

According to Skoda the third generation Superb will offer occupant space comparable to vehicles a class higher as the new car comes with an 80mm longer wheelbase and overall length increased by 20mm. The Czech automaker will reveal the new Superb to public on 17th February at Prague ahead of the world debut at Geneva autoshow in March and it is expected to reach India early next year.

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Skoda India Launches New Fabia 1.2L Petrol Variant

On Friday, Skoda-India launched the cheapest variant of its new Fabia range, the 1.2 petrol version. It comes in three trim levels priced at Rs 5.11 lakh for the Active version, Rs 5.48 lakh for the Classic and Rs 6.09 lakh for the Ambient. The new Fabia 1.2 MPI is powered by a three-cylinder petrol motor that gives out 70bhp of horsepower and 123Nm of torque. It will be available in many colours including candy white, cappuccino beige, brilliant silver, magic black, satin grey, corrida red and tangerine orange.

Fabia Petrol 1.2L Classic comes with power steering and windows, dual airbags, defogger, stereo system, wheel caps and adjustable steering. And the Fabia Ambient includes all features of Classic variant plus alloy wheels, ABS, seat height adjustment and remote locking. Skoda Fabia is far bigger than any hatchback in India hence is hugely spacious in cabin as well as in boot. Standard boot is of 300 liters, if rear seat is folded, it can be extended to 1100+ liters.

Before the launch of new 1.2L petrol version, Fabia was only available with two engine options - 1.4L petrol and 1.4L diesel. On the launch of Skoda Fabia petrol, Thomas Kuehl, board member (sales and marketing) of SkodaIndia, said: "I am delighted to present the Fabia 1.2 MPI with HTP engine that significantly enhances drivability and fuel efficiency of the car to our Indian customers". The company has sold over 3,500 units of Fabia till April 2008. The target sales of Fabia product line is 10,000 units for 2008 wherein the share of Fabia 1.2 MPI is slated at 40 percent.
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