Skoda Auto India had introduced in 2022 their plan to introduce particular editions of the Kushaq and Slavia fashions. Just lately, Skoda has launched the Kushaq Lava Blue Version and Slavia Anniversary Version, completely powered by the 1.5-litre TSI petrol engine. The handbook variant of the Slavia Anniversary Version is priced at ₹17.28 lakh, whereas the automated model prices ₹18.68 lakh. Equally, the handbook Kushaq Lava Blue Version is priced at ₹17.99 lakh, and the automated variant prices ₹19.19 lakh.
Škoda’s Lava Blue coloration choice, which has been a success with the Octavia, Excellent, and Kodiaq sedans, will now be obtainable for the primary time in Škoda’s India 2.0 lineup with the launch of the Kushaq Lava Blue Version. Moreover, the Slavia Anniversary Version, positioned larger than the top-end Type variant, comes with all of the Type’s security and luxury options, together with extra ornamental components.
Contained in the Slavia Anniversary Version, the upgrades are noticeable, with an Anniversary Version scuff plate and badge on the steering wheel, together with aluminum pedals. The dashboard is centered round a big 25.4 cm infotainment system that includes ŠKODA Play Apps and Wi-fi SmartLink. Moreover, the system is bundled with a robust 380-watt audio system and a subwoofer.
Positioned between the Type and Monte Carlo trims, the Kushaq Lava Blue Version comes with some distinctive options. The scuff plates bear the ‘KUSHAQ’ inscription, and every door has a puddle lamp that not solely illuminates the bottom beneath but in addition tasks the Škoda emblem.
Along with the aforementioned upgrades, each the Kushaq Lava Blue Version and Slavia Anniversary Version come outfitted with mudflaps on the entrance and rear. The entrance grille ribs obtain a chrome end, and there’s a chrome garnish on the decrease portion of the doorways and trunk. The Slavia options an ‘Anniversary Version’ foil on its C-pillar, whereas the Kushaq has an ‘Version’ plaque on its B-pillar. Each fashions additionally include headrest pillows and textile mats.
Furthermore, each vehicles are appropriate with E20 ethanol gasoline combine and meet the RDE emission norms, which enhance gasoline effectivity by as much as 5 p.c within the Slavia and as much as seven p.c within the Kushaq.