2020 Skoda Rapid Teased In Sketch
- Design sketch details styling cues, first look at the upcoming rapid.
- World Premiere announced in Russia at the end of the year.
- India launch next year under newly-formed Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd
- New Rapid is part of the five models to be launched in the country under India 2.0 strategy
, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited.
The Skoda Rapid received a compliant. Hence, Skoda will have to discontinue sales of the Rapid on April 1, 2020. The news of a worldwide launch indicates the possibility that the Rapid will not be discontinued, but refreshed on or before the deadline.
The new car has sharp, angular headlights and a wide, hexagonal grille. The bonnet crease present on the existing model is clearly visible in the sketch as well. Skoda states, "The first image of the new andScaron;KODA RAPID shows balanced proportions, sharp edges and vibrant design elements that emphasize the modern character of the model."
Skoda's angular headlight look may not be winning hearts on pre-production test mules, but an aesthetic coherence is undeniable in the released sketch. The lamps resemble the Superb's headlamps more than the Octavia's.
Skoda's launch timeline is still under wraps. Under the India 2.0 strategy, two new SUVs, which are likely to be the are around Rs 6.99 lakh, but expect the new Rapid to come in a tad more expensive.
By Sukrit Kumar October 11, 2019 at 01:34PM
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