Skoda is back with the Octavia. Releases teaser pictures of the sedan.

Skoda has released teaser pictures of the new Skoda Octavia. Teaser sketches have showcased sharper LED headlights, an updated grille, sportier bumpers, and new alloy wheels, signaling a sleeker styling direction for the Octavia. The facelifted Skoda Octavia is set for a global debut on February 14, 2024.

Skoda Octavia Facelift 2024 teaser

Exterior

  • LED Daytime Running Lights: The new boomerang-shaped LED DRLs add an aggressive touch to the Octavia’s facade.
  • Alloy Wheels and Rear Design: A fresh set of alloy wheels and redesigned tail lights with a new lighting pattern enhance the vehicle’s side and rear profiles.
  • vRS and Sportline Variants: The facelift includes the sporty vRS version, distinguished by aggressive air vents, sporty alloy wheels, and a sporty rear bumper.

Interior

  • Cabin Layout: Anticipated updates include a new dashboard layout and a larger touchscreen infotainment display.
  • Upholstery and Color Options: Expect fresh upholstery options and additional color selections to modernize the cabin.

Powertrain

  • Engine Variants: The global-spec Octavia will offer a range of powertrains, including a 1.4-litre plug-in hybrid (vRS model), 1.5-litre turbo-petrol, 2-litre turbo-petrol, and a 2-litre diesel engine.
  • Transmission Options: Both manual and automatic gearbox options will be available, catering to diverse driving preferences.

Expected Pricing and India Launch

  • vRS Version in India: The Octavia vRS is anticipated to make its Indian comeback in 2024, with prices starting over Rs 40 lakh (ex-showroom), positioned as an affordable alternative to premium sports sedans.
  • Standard Octavia: While the standard Octavia might not return to India, the focus will likely be on the vRS version as a full import.

Electric Variant

  • Octavia EV: An electric variant of the Octavia is expected later this decade, featuring advanced battery technology with a WLTP range of more than 595km.
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The Skoda Octavia facelift is poised to continue the legacy of one of the brand’s most iconic models, blending refined aesthetics with cutting-edge technology and a broad powertrain lineup. The introduction of the Turbo Velocity Edition and the anticipation of an electric variant underline Skoda’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Meanwhile it needs to be seen as to when Skoda would be launching the new Octavia in India.

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