KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Unique matte Carbon Steel paint scheme sets the Skoda Slavia Matte Edition apart
- An 8-speaker audio system with a sub-woofer enhances the entertainment
- All powertrain options, including turbo-petrol and TSI engines, are available
- Interior comfort with power-adjustable seats and illuminated footwells
Skoda has just introduced the brand-new Slavia Matte Edition to the Indian market. Starting at a competitive price of Rs 15.52 lakh, this stylish car goes up to Rs 19.12 lakh (ex-showroom prices). The Skoda Slavia Matte Edition is a bit pricier, around Rs 40,000 more than the top-of-the-line Style variant, but it's worth it, especially with its striking matte Carbon Steel exterior paint.
Now, let's delve into what this beauty has in store for us. Now, let's dive into what makes this car so special. But wait, there's more! We've also included a walkthrough video by "Sharma ji Vlogs" to provide you with an even closer look at this vehicle.
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Skoda Slavia Matte Edition: Variants, Prices, And Design
The Skoda Slavia Matte Edition is available in four distinct variants, each catering to different preferences and needs. Let's take a moment to explore these variants and their respective ex-showroom prices:
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price (in Rs) |
|---|---|
| Matte Edition 1.0L TSI MT | 15.52 lakh |
| Matte Edition 1.0L TSI AT | 16.72 lakh |
| Matte Edition 1.5L TSI MT | 17.72 lakh |
| Matte Edition 1.5L TSI DSG | 19.12 lakh |
The new Skoda Slavia Matte Edition grabs your attention with its stunning matte Carbon Steel paint job, giving it a one-of-a-kind look. Despite the matte finish, the door handles and beltline still shimmer with chrome. Apart from this special paint option, the matte edition doesn't bring any major design changes. It keeps the elegant chrome grille and maintains its stylish LED lighting, complete with those sleek L-shaped daytime running LEDs, LED projector headlights, and unique LED tail lamps.
Plus, it rolls on 16-inch machined alloy wheels borrowed from the top-of-the-line Slavia Style variant. Interestingly, when you step inside, you'll find that the Skoda Slavia Matte Edition and the high-end Style variant have identical cabins. So, the differences between them are mostly limited to the exterior design.
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Skoda Slavia Matte Edition: What's In The Store Of Features
Inside, the cabin keeps the same stylish dual-tone dashboard as the top-style trim. Skoda has upgraded the flagship Style trim across their models You'll still find the trusty 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 7-inch full-TFT instrument console, cool ventilated front seats, rear AC vents, and a nifty touch-controlled panel for automatic climate control. And don't worry, the sunroof, push start-stop button, and wireless charger from the Style version are all there too.
But wait, there's more! They've added power-adjustable seats for both the driver and the front passenger, which is a big plus for comfort. To set the mood, they've also thrown in some illuminated footwells, giving the interior a cosy and welcoming feel. And in the entertainment department, there's a sub-woofer that's joined the party for the 8-speaker audio system, making the Slavia Matte Edition sound even better.
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Skoda Slavia Matte Edition: Powertrain And Rivals
The Slavia Matte Edition can be paired with any available powertrain options. Below is a table providing a breakdown.
| Model Variant | Powertrain Options | Interior Theme | Exterior Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skoda Slavia Matte Edition | - 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine (113 hp/178 Nm) with MT | - Black and beige | - Matte paint scheme |
| - 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine (113 hp/178 Nm) with AT | |||
| - 1.5-litre TSI motor (148 hp/250 Nm) with MT | |||
| - 1.5-litre TSI motor (148 hp/250 Nm) with DSG |
The Slavia Matte Edition competes against models such as the Honda City, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Ciaz, and Volkswagen Virtus within the midsize sedan segment.
Verdict
The fact that the Matte Edition borrows premium features from the top Style variant makes it more appealing. Skoda's focus on detail and a range of features make it a great addition to the Slavia lineup. Also, If you are someone with a passion for engines mounted on wheels, you must join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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