Wednesday, June 18, 2008



The Skoda Superb will start from £15,490, an increase of £1,400 more than the outgoing model. Engines include the VW Group’s 1.8 TSI petrol, the 2.0-litre TDI diesel and the 3.6-litre V6 petrol.

Prices will reach £26,675 for the flagship Elegance model, which features four-wheel-drive and a 3.6 litre V6 petrol engine.

Three trims are S, SE and Elegance. S trim has seven airbags, alarm, automatic headlights, split-folding rear seats, remote central locking, climate control, an iPod-compatible CD player, four electric windows, electrically operated/heated door mirrors, 16-inch alloy wheels, stability control and front foglights.

SE trim adds S trim and cornering foglights, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, Alcantara upholstery, rear parking sensors, cruise control, dual-zone air-con, 17-inch alloy wheels, electrically folding door mirrors and a 6-CD touch-screen stereo.

Elegance adds SE trim and bi-xenon headlights, adaptive front headlights, a tyre-pressure monitoring system, rain-sensing wipers, Bluetooth phone connectivity, heated front seats, full leather upholstery, electrically adjustable seats, satellite navigation system and 18-inch alloy wheels.

The Superb sedan/hatchback goes on sale this September.

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