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The new Skoda Rapid has been launched

The arrival of Skoda's new medium compact sedan on the Greek market, it is now a fact, with VIAMAR SA officially announcing its prices.
The length 4,48 meters, medium sedan, impresses with the very old, for his category, spaces (550 liters the capacity of the trunk), its active and passive safety, as well as for the range of turbocharged engines. It is worth noting, that the hatchback version is also expected in October (Skoda's first presence in this category), while no combi version is planned, as in the cases of Fabia and Octavia.

The two turbocharged capacity sets are available on the gasoline engines 1.2 liters of TSi technology with performance 86 and 105 of horses combined with a manual transmission 5 or 6 speeds respectively. They have consumption 5,1 and 5,4 liter/100km (mixed cycle) respectively and emitted CO2 pollutants 119 and 125 g/km respectively.

The top of the line of gasoline engines is the 1.4 Performance TSi 122 horses, which is combined with the innovative automatic transmission 7 of DSG ratios achieving consumption 5.8 lt/100km and 134 g/km CO2 emissions. The two turbocharged diesel versions of the 1.6 liter, TDi Common Rail technology, yield power 90 and 105 horses. The engine of 1.6 TDI 90 horsepower is exclusively combined with an automatic transmission 7 DSG ratios, while the 1.6 TDI 105 horsepower with manual transmission 5 relations.

For even greater economy, the GreenTec equipment package will be optionally available (+400 euro) both on 3 gasoline versions (1.2 TSi 86PS / 105PS, 1.4 TSi 122PS) as well as on 2 oil (1.6 TDi 90PS, 105PS) which aims to further reduce fuel consumption and emissions and includes, including, the Start/Stop system, braking energy recovery system and tires with reduced rolling resistance, thus achieving amazing consumption values: just 3,9 liter/100km, while CO2 emissions are limited to 104 g/km.

With the basic engine 1.2 TSI 86 PS Rapid costs 11.990 euro, including withdrawal benefit. With the same engine but with power 105 PS the price is set at 13.390 euro, while with him 1.4 TSI 122 PS prices start from 15.790 euro, including withdrawal benefit. In everything,regarding diesel engines, the prices for Rapid 1.6 TDI 105 PS start from 14.790 euro, with the benefit of withdrawal.

Skoda enriches the safety equipment with 6 airbags, ESP, tire pressure monitoring system, fog lights and hill hold assist, while the Rapid won the highest distinction 5 stars, in Euro NCAP crash tests.

Source : autotriti.gr

Skoda Rapid

The Rapid is taking a central role in doubling Skoda's sales and will be launched in all European markets in the autumn of 2012. Its manufacturers believe that it will impress with the very large spaces for its category, the value-price relationship, its active and passive safety as well as its range of turbocharged engines.

The car fully incorporates all elements of the new corporate design, which will also characterize the next new models. The front shows off Skoda's new design philosophy. The brand's new badge is placed in a specially designed position on the front bonnet and no longer on the grille, whose shape is now wider. A chrome frame surrounds its dense vertical stripes that ensure effective engine ventilation. The lighting bodies have a new design and complement the aggressive design of the front part.

Despite the relatively compact external dimensions (length 4.48m and width 1.7m), the new Rapid surprises with its interiors. Its five passengers will have unique comfort and facilities while their luggage is taken care of by the luggage space that exceeds 500 lt. Two diesel and five petrol engines form the driving force and will be mated to either manual or automatic DSG gearboxes 7 relations. For our market, gasoline engines stand out 1.2 TSi and 1.4 TSi 105 and 122 horsepower respectively while in diesel engines o 1.6 TDi will be offered in two different horsepowers 90 and 105 horses.
The new Rapid makes its debut at the Paris Motor Show next September.


Source : 4troxoi.gr