KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Skoda India launches new naming strategy for Slavia & Kushaq
- The Skoda Slavia now starts at Rs 10.69 lakh, the Kushaq starts at Rs 10.89 lakh (ex-showroom)
- The Slavia now comes in Classic, Signature, and Prestige trim
- The Kushaq now comes in Classic, Onyx, Signature, Monte Carlo, and Prestige trim
Skoda Auto India has announced a new naming strategy for the Slavia and Kushaq. The brand has announced new names for the trim levels of both cars and also revised the pricing of both cars. Skoda Slavia is now available in 3 trim levels while the Kushaq now comes in 5 trim levels. Skoda India range now starts at Rs 10.69 lakh (Ex-showroom) for the Slavia and Rs 10.89 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Kushaq. Read details of the new strategy below. Also, make sure to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group for such exciting automotive updates and news.
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Skoda Slavia - New Trims & Pricing
The Skoda Slavia now comes with Classic, Signature, and Prestige trims with the price starting from Rs 10.69 lakh (ex-showroom) These new names replaces the older Active, Ambition, and Style trim names.
| Skoda Slavia Variants | 1.0 L MT | 1.0 L AT | 1.5 L MT | 1.5 L AT |
| Classic | Rs 10.69 lakh | - | - | - |
| Signature | Rs 13.99 lakh | Rs 15.09 lakh | Rs 15.49 lakh | Rs 16.69 lakh |
| Prestige | Rs 15.99 lakh | Rs 17.09 lakh | Rs 17.49 lakh | Rs 18.69 lakh |
**All the prices mentioned above are ex-showroom
Skoda Kushaq - New Trims & Pricing
Similar to the Slavia, the Kushaq now comes with new trim names. It comes with 5 trims namely Classic, Onyx, Signature, Monte Carlo, and Prestige. The Kushaq range now starts at Rs 10.89 lakh (Ex-showroom).
| Skoda Kushaq Variants | 1.0 L MT | 1.0 L AT | 1.5 L MT | 1.5 L AT |
| Classic | Rs 10.89 lakh | - | - | - |
| Onyx | Rs 12.89 lakh | Rs 13.49 lakh | - | - |
| Signature | Rs 14.19 lakh | Rs 15.29 lakh | Rs 15.69 lakh | Rs 16.89 lakh |
| Monte Carlo | Rs 15.59 lakh | Rs 16.69 lakh | Rs 17.09 lakh | Rs 18.29 lakh |
| Prestige | Rs 16.09 lakh | Rs 17.19 lakh | Rs 17.59 lakh | Rs 18.79 lakh |
**All the prices mentioned above are ex-showroom
Benefits Available For Customers
The customers now stand to benefit up to 10% based on the model, variant, and engine option they are choosing. The Kushaq & Slavia are now being offered at more affordable price points. Also, the brand is offering different discounts in terms of exchange bonuses, corporate bonuses, special finance, and insurance offers which will help customers get the best deal.
Talking about the new enhancement, Petr Janeba, Brand Director, `koda Auto India, said: We have been in India for nearly a quarter of a century, and our commitment to this market is absolute. We have always been looking at offering more in product and affiliated actions. Since the announcement of our all-new compact SUV planned for 2025, we have maintained that with this new car, we are targeting new markets, younger customers, and more accessibility to the brand.
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Skoda Slavia & Kushaq - Engine & Transmission Options
The Skoda Slavia and Kushaq come with a 1.0-litre turbo-charged petrol engine producing 114 bhp of power and 178 Nm of peak torque. This engine comes with a 6-speed manual and an AT gearbox option. The other engine option for both cars is the 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine producing 148 bhp of power and 250 Nm of torque. This engine comes with a 6-speed manual and an option of a 7-speed DSG gearbox. The ARAI claimed fuel economy of the Kushaq 1.0 L MT is up to 19.76 km/l while the Slavia 1.0 L MT gives up to 20.32 km/l.
Verdict
The revised pricing of the Skoda Slavia & Kushaq will help the brand to attract more customers. The Slavia and Kushaq are two well selling cars in the Indian market and the brand keeps on updating both cars with new variants and special editions to make them current in the highly competitive market.
