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New Skoda Slavia Production Begins, Set to Launch by Festive Season
- •Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has commenced production of the new Slavia at its Chakan plant in Pune, with market entry expected before the festive season.
- •The Slavia has sold approximately 80,000 units in India since its launch, capturing about 30 percent market share in its segment.
- •The new Slavia features a 1.0-liter TSI engine with a segment-first 8-speed automatic transmission, rear seat massage function, 360-degree camera, and Google Cloud-powered AI infotainment system.
- •Design updates include new LED headlamps, a chrome-strip grille, revised bumpers, new LED taillamps with sequential turn indicators, and new alloy wheels.
- •Safety is enhanced with 6 airbags standard across all variants, maintaining its 5-star Global NCAP safety rating.
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The new Skoda Slavia features updated LED headlamps, a chrome-strip grille, revised bumpers, and sequential LED taillamps at the rear. New alloy wheels and color options like Arctic Silver and Cappuccino Beige enhance its look. Inside, it features a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a segment-first rear seat massage function.
The new Slavia offers a 1.0-liter TSI engine paired with either a 6-speed manual or a new segment-first 8-speed torque-converter automatic transmission, and a 1.5-liter TSI engine mated to a 7-speed DSG with rear disc brakes.
The updated Slavia maintains its 5-star Global NCAP safety rating and includes 6 airbags as standard across all variants, along with a 360-degree camera. Since its initial launch, Skoda has sold approximately 80,000 units in India, capturing about a 30 percent market share in its segment.
