Skoda Superb Car Launch: Skoda’s new generation Skoda Superb is all set to launch in India. Czech Republic carmaker Skoda has announced that it will unveil the new generation Superb in November 2023. It has been 90 years since the first model of this model was launched globally. Skoda has also given in-depth details about the interior features, technical specifications and engine options of the new generation Superb.
Skoda Superb Engine Options
Now if we talk about the engine options in Skoda Superb, the company has included three options in it. The Skoda Superb can be offered with turbo-petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The hybrid will get a six-speed DSG and the rest will be offered with a 7-speed unit.
Turbo-Petrol Engine-I
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Engine: 1.5-litre turbo-petrol mild-hybrid
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Power (PS): 150PS
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Drivetrain: Front wheel drive
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Transmission: 7-speed DSG
Turbo-Petrol Engine-II
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Engine: 2-litre turbo-petrol
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Power (PS): 204PS/265PS
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Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive
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Transmission: 7-speed DSG
Diesel engine
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Engine: 2-litre diesel
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Power (PS): 150PS / 193PS
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Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive
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Transmission: 7-speed DSG
Turbo-petrol plug-in hybrid engine
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Engine: 1.5-litre turbo-petrol plug-in hybrid
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Power (PS): 204PS
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Drivetrain: Front wheel drive
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Transmission: 6-speed DSG
Power and wheels
In addition to this, the Skoda Superb Plug-in Hybrid will also have a 25.7kWh battery pack and will help it run over 100 km on electric power alone. The Superb in India came with a 2-litre turbo-petrol engine with front wheel drive and the new generation model is likely to get the same. According to the company, we will not discount the plug-in hybrid model offered here either.
style and dimensions
As before, in 2024, the Skoda Superb will continue to be offered in estate and sedan models. If Skoda decides to launch it in India, it will come here only as a sedan model. While the wheelbase of the Superb has been changed, its length and height have now increased. According to the company, it is slightly smaller than before.
Magnificent sedan dimensions
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Length (mm): 4912 mm (+43 mm)
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Width (mm): 1849mm (-15mm)
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Height (mm): 1481 mm (+12 mm)
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Wheelbase (mm): 2841 mm
Superb estate dimensions
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Length (mm): 4902mm (+40mm)
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Width (mm): 1849mm (-15mm)
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Height (mm): 1482mm (+5mm)
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Wheelbase (mm): 2841 mm
Skoda has great interiors and features
Skoda is yet to reveal the Superb’s interiors, but it is expected to get a 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system. It can be offered with a mix of physical and touch based blends for ease of operation. Also, the gear lever will now be integrated with the steering column. It is also expected that the design and orientation of the dashboard will be almost the same as the 2024 Kodiaq, whose cabin can be seen in the spy shots. Skoda is known for its little ‘Simply Clever’ bits, which go the extra mile. A lot of such bytes appear in Superb. Some of these include an electronically controlled load cover in the estate and a tablet holder in the rear center armrest.
Skoda will launch four cars in 2024
Currently three models of Skoda are on sale in India. These include a sedan and two SUVs. Also, four Skoda cars will be launched in India in 2024. These include Skoda Octavia RS IV, Skoda Enyaq IV, Skoda Kodiaq 2024, Skoda Superb 2024 etc.
Skoda car price in India
Skoda car prices in India start from Rs 11.39 lakh to Rs 41.39 lakh. Skoda’s latest model is the Kushaq, priced between Rs 11.59 lakh and Rs 19.69 lakh. Skoda cars under 50 lakh in India include Slavia, Kushak and Kodiaq.
Is Skoda a car manufacturer in India?
Skoda, one of the car manufacturers, is an automobile company originally from the Czech Republic. In 1991, it became a part of the Volkswagen Group. Then in 2009 its car sales increased to 6,84,226 units. In fact, in 1859, Skoda Works was established as an ordnance manufacturing company. Skoda, which the world knows today as a car manufacturer, was created in the 1980s.