1. What is the current status of New Skoda Rapid?
Skoda Launched New Rapid on 25th September 2014 which is facelift version of 2011 Rapid.
2. In which category New Skoda Rapid falls?
New Skoda Rapid falls under Sedan category.
3. How many types of fuel units are available in New Skoda Rapid?
New Skoda Rapid is available in two fuel units – Petrol and Diesel.
4. The available color options for New Skoda Rapid are?
New Skoda Rapid is available in six elegant colors- Cappuccino Beige, Flash Red, Toffee brown, Deep black Pearl, Candy White and Brilliant Silver. Black package which includes black grille, alloy wheels etc. is offered with Candy White and Brilliant Silver.
5. Is there an automatic transmission in New Skoda Rapid?
Yes, there is 6 Speed automatic transmission and 7 Speed DSG automatic transmission available with ambience and elegance variants of both Petrol and Diesel trims.
6. What are the specifications of engine equipped in New Skoda Rapid?
| New Skoda Rapid Petrol Trim ( Active, Ambition, Ambition Plus, Elegance) | |
| Engine Type: | 4-cyl, 16V, 1.6L MSI in-line petrol engine |
| Engine Size: | 1598cc |
| Max Power: | 103.5bhp@5250rpm |
| Max Torque: | 153nm@3800rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 speed Manual (MT) |
| Wheel-Drive | FWD |
| New Skoda Rapid Petrol Trim (Ambition Plus, Elegance) | |
| Engine Type: | 4-cyl, 16V, 1.6L MSI in-line petrol engine |
| Engine Size: | 1598cc |
| Max Power: | 103.5bhp@5250rpm |
| Max Torque: | 153nm@3800rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 speed automatic tiptronic (AT) |
| Wheel-Drive | FWD |
| New Skoda Rapid Diesel Trim ( Active, Ambition, Ambition Plus, Elegance) | |
| Engine Type: | 4-cyl, 16V, 1.5L TDI Turbo Charged Diesel engine |
| Engine Size: | 1498cc |
| Max Power: | 103.5bhp@4400rpm |
| Max Torque: | 250nm@1500-2500rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 speed Manual (MT) |
| Wheel-Drive | FWD |
| New Skoda Rapid Diesel Trim (Ambition Plus, Elegance) | |
| Engine Type: | 4-cyl, 16V, 1.5L TDI Turbo Charged Diesel engine |
| Engine Size: | 1498cc |
| Max Power: | 103.5bhp@4400rpm |
| Max Torque: | 250nm@1500-2500rpm |
| Transmission: | 7 speed DSG Automatic (AT) |
| Wheel-Drive | FWD |
7. The Exact price tag of New Skoda Rapid?
| New Skoda Rapid Pricing (ex-showroom Delhi): | |
| Petrol Variants: | Price (INR) |
| 1.6 MPI Active | Rs. 7,22,230 |
| 1.6 MPI Ambition Plus | Rs. 8,32,181 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance | Rs. 8,72,017 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance Black package | Rs. 8,85,117 |
| 1.6 MPI Ambition Plus AT | Rs. 9,29,940 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance AT | Rs. 9,68,583 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance Black Package AT | Rs. 9,81,683 |
| New Skoda Rapid Pricing (ex-showroom Delhi): | |
| Diesel Variants: | Price (INR) |
| 1.5 TDI CR Active | Rs. 8,38,772 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Ambition Plus | Rs. 9,39,813 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance | Rs. 9,74,324 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance Black package | Rs. 9,87,424 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Ambition Plus AT | Rs. 10,49,813 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance AT | Rs. 10,84,324 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance Black Package AT | Rs. 10,97,424 |
8. Please inform about the on-road price of New Skoda Rapid.
| New Skoda Rapid Pricing (On-Road Price Delhi): | |
| Petrol Variants: | Price (INR) |
| 1.6 MPI Active | Rs. 8,11,196 |
| 1.6 MPI Ambition Plus | Rs. 9,35,877 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance | Rs. 9,79,962 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance Black package | Rs. 9,94,459 |
| 1.6 MPI Ambition Plus AT | Rs. 10,44,064 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance AT | Rs. 10,86,830 |
| 1.6 MPI Elegance Black Package AT | Rs. 11,01,327 |
| New Skoda Rapid Pricing (On-Road Price Delhi): | |
| Diesel Variants: | Price (INR) |
| 1.5 TDI CR Active | Rs. 9,54,537 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Ambition Plus | Rs. 10,67,956 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance | Rs. 11,06,694 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance Black package | Rs. 11,21,400 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Ambition Plus AT | Rs. 12,30,800 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance AT | Rs. 12,70,832 |
| 1.5 TDI CR Elegance Black Package AT | Rs. 12,86,029 |
9. Can I get the width of tyres fixed in New Skoda Rapid?
| Front– 175/70 R14 (Tubeless) |
| Rear- 175/70 R14 (Tubeless) |
10. What type of suspension system fixed in New Skoda Rapid?
Front: McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabilizer.
Rear: Compound Link Crank Axle.
11. Is cruise control available in it?
Yes, there is cruise control available in New Skoda Rapid.
12. Which safety features New Skoda Rapid has?
New Skoda Rapid is equipped with safety features like Dual airbags for front and co-passenger, central locking, engine immobilizer with floating code, rough road package, three pointer seat belts for all passengers, remote controlled opening-closing of windows, cut off fuel supply during crash, security code protection system for music system, front-rear defoggers, Speed sensing door lock-unlock system, ABS, child proof rear door locking and dual rate brake assistance.
13. What is the acceleration and top speed of New Skoda Rapid?
New Skoda Rapid accelerates 0-100 km/h in just 11 seconds with the top speed of 165-170 km/hr.
14. Seating capacity of New Skoda Rapid is?
New Skoda Rapid has seating capacity for 5 Persons.
15. What is the boot capacity of New Skoda Rapid?
New GEN Scorpio has boot capacity of 460 liters.
16. What common & unique interior features New Skoda Rapid get?
New Skoda Rapid gets dual tone 2 DIN audio system with multi function display like average speed, digital clock etc., Mocca- ivory dual tone cabin ambiance, premium leather upholstery, chrome finished A/C vents, leather wrapped steering & Gear knob, 12V socket for charging, automatic air control, cruise control and android based app.
17. Please tell the mileage figure of New Skoda Rapid- ARAI-certified, highway and city-road?
| Engine type | ARAI/Highway km/l | City km/l (approx) |
| New Skoda Rapid Petrol | 14.3 | 12.0 |
| New Skoda Rapid Diesel | 21.66 | 17.0 |
18. in Indian car market, which are the main competitors of this model?
New Skoda rapid will compete with Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Volkswagen Vento.
19. What is the estimated cost/Repair cost of New Skoda Rapid?
| New Skoda Rapid Diesel Cars Maintenance Charges | ||||
| Service | KM | Months | Free/Paid | Price In Rs. |
| 1 | 15000 | 12 | Free | 6700 |
| 2 | 30000 | 24 | Paid | 8220 |
| 3 | 45000 | 36 | Paid | 8739 |
| 4 | 60000 | 48 | Paid | 8380 |
| 5 | 75000 | 60 | Paid | 8899 |
| 6 | 90000 | 72 | Paid | 8230 |
| 6 Years | Total=49,168 | |||
| New Skoda Rapid Petrol Cars Maintenance Charges | ||||
| Service | KM | Months | Free/Paid | Price In Rs. |
| 1 | 15000 | 12 | Free | 5163 |
| 2 | 30000 | 24 | Paid | 8113 |
| 3 | 45000 | 36 | Paid | 7272 |
| 4 | 60000 | 48 | Paid | 8113 |
| 5 | 75000 | 60 | Paid | 7392 |
| 6 | 90000 | 72 | Paid | 8273 |
| 6 Years | Total=44,296 | |||
