6 Reasons Why Skoda Rapid Facelift Is The Best Car In Its Segment

Skoda is known for offering highest quality cars with dynamic styling, sophisticated interiors and impeccable performance. With numerous cars already helping the company gain tremendous success in India, Skoda has now launched the Rapid Facelift in the country. If you are confused whether you should buy this car or not, then we are here to help you. Here are the 6 reasons why Skoda Rapid facelift is the best in its segment.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

1. Stylish Exteriors

The first thing about Rapid Facelift, that will grab your attention is its striking design. The Skoda Rapid Facelift takes its design cues from Bohemian Crystals. It gets company’s trademark crystalline design language with sharp angles and contours. The Skoda Signature Grille goes well with the chrome surround and Skoda badge of honour. It comes with a modern and contemporary design which is ought to impress you in the first glance.

The New Skoda Rapid

2. Luxurious Interiors

The Rapid facelift doesn’t only look good from outside, but it is equally impressive from the inside. It boasts of Dual-tone Ebony-Sand interiors which look luxurious. The cabin is built with high precision to offer superior driving experience. Adding to the beauty, is the leather package that includes leather wrapped steering wheel, gear shift selector and the hand brake lever. The quality of materials used offers a premium feel. The seats are well cushioned and are designed to offer all-day comfort.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

Skoda Rapid Facelift

3. All-Day Comfort

If you are spending your hard earned cash on a car, then you  must already know that its comfort is a high priority. Besides high quality exteriors and interiors, the Rapid facelift  also offers all-day comfort. It is designed to offer a very pleasant ride.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

The cabin is spacious and there is sufficient legroom and headroom for both front and rear occupants. It comes with several features like Climatronic Automatic Air Conditioning, two air conditioning vents on the rear centre console, AmberGlow Footwell Illumination. All these features make sure that you get the most comfortable ride.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

4. Safety

The Rapid facelift is equipped with a wide range of safety and security features that include dual front airbags, ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), Hill Hold Control(HHC), Jewel -Shadow LED Day Running Lights, One-touch Anti-pinch technology and Parktronic Sensors among others.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

5. Latest Technology

It is equipped with the latest technology to make your ride even more fun. It comes with a 6.5 Colour Touchscreen Drive Infotainment System and MirrorLink technology. The facelifted Skoda Rapid gets a Rain sensing wiper system that activates automatically on detecting rain and adjusts the wiper’s frequency. There is built-in Cruise Control feature as well that maintains the speed for a stress-free riding.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

The Rapid facelift features DSG dual clutch gear box that has two clutches with electronically controlled gear selection which ensures fast smooth and lightning gear shifts, improved handling and also better fuel economy compared to a manual transmission.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

6. Fuel Economy

The Skoda Rapid facelift comes with the New 1.5 litre TDI which is optimised to deliver performance while also offering fuel efficiency. The engine produces 110PS (81kW) of power and a 250 Nm of torque output.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

The petrol version of Rapid facelift offers a mileage of 14.48 km/l in the automatic variant and 15.41 km/l in the manual version. The diesel engine on the other hand, returns a mileage of 21.72 km/l for automatic version and 21.13 km/l for manual model.

Skoda Rapid Facelift

Verdict

The Skoda Rapid facelift has all the ingredients of a luxury car. It offers modern design, dynamic styling, sophisticated interiors, class leading performance and more.

The New SKODA Rapid

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