So, If you were eager to know when was the all-new 2021 Skoda Octavia was scheduled for launch? then Zac Hollis- Director – Sales, Service & Marketing at ŠKODA AUTO India has confirmed that the brand will be launching the 2021 Octavia in the next couple of months.
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The new 2021 Skoda has been spotted testing on Indian roads many times. However, it is also speculated that the next-gen Octavia will only be offered in its petrol form.
What about power?
- Under its hood the new Octavia is rumoured to feature 2.0-litre turbo-petrol motor capable of generating 190PS.
- The same engine does the job on the recently launched Skoda Superb facelift.
- We can also expect a smaller 1.5-litre turbo engine good enough to do 150PS.
Is there anything new on the in terms of styling and features?
- In terms f styling, the new Octavia will look more sleek and dynamic compared to the previous generation.
- With the new 2021 facelift we will get to see a new pair of LED split headlamps setup whit a newly designed butterfly grille.
- Skoda will also offer a sleeker and much more appealing LED fog lamp setup.
- On the inside, the 2021 Skoda will boast a floating touchscreen infotainment system.
- Rumours also suggest that Skoda has removed all the knobs and buttons and everything will be controlled via the Infotanment system.
- It will also feature a 12 inch fully digital instrument cluster.
What about price and rivals?
- When launched the next-gen Octavia will rival the likes of its sole rival- Hyundai Elantra.
- As far as the pricing is concerned we can expect it to be priced between Rs. 20-27 lakhs.
