Skoda launched the BS6 version of Rapid of no changes on the exterior and in the interior it looks the same and comfort as earlier but Skoda changed the engine, discontinued the diesel, add some features and most important increasment power and torque in this new Rapid.
Rapid is one of the best looking car in its segment, with its sharp figure it look gorgeous. Rapid looks mind blowing, it have that sporty feel and that charm we all search in a sedan.
Rapid defines its name, its great power delivery, amazing cabin and bearable price makes this car loving.
You can say its a drivers' car because it feel so good, the moment it have is really heart relaxing.
New Rapid only have a petrol engine with BS6 emission norm with manual transmission no automatic on offer and Skoda discontinued the diesel engine and automatic transmission as well.
Petrol,
● Skoda Rapid TSI Rider.....7.49 lakhs [M]
● Rapid TSI Ambition.....9.99 lakhs [M]
● TSI ONYX.....10.19 lakhs [M]
● TSI STYLE.....11.49 lakhs [M]
● TSI Monte Carlo.....11.79 lakhs [M]
● Child seat mount
● ABS
● ESP
● Hill Hold assist
● EBD
● Seat belt warning
● Engine immobilizer
● Apple car play
● Android auto connect
Apple car play and android auto connect these are new features in Rapid, previous model doesn't have these features
Width→ 1,699mm
Height→ 1,466mm
Wheelbase→ 2,552mm
Front face
Skoda signature grill sparkling incredibly with this every skoda try to promise for good performance, meanwhile, headlamps are awesome and have nice throw at night.
DRLs are making it more pretty, bumper is sporty, one single unit of air vent which is attached to one end to the other and fog lamps lives with them.
Perfect size of ORVMs with trun indicator on them. So there is a very fine lines on the hood which starts from the logo and ends at the top of hood, it looks good.
Side profile
Attractive length, air window area, nice ground clearance and alloy wheels are the jewel of side profile and in this car these things are perfect and complimenting the momentum of the car.
195 / 55 R16 beautiful alloy wheels.
Back side
The rear end is also superb but the design of the tail lamps is not that exotic, kind of normal it it but still it look pretty good. From this end the car is looking sporty, diffuser is good and.
Overall the car is phenomenal but there is no sunroof and if expect one then its not stupidity because many other cars in this ranges offers sunroof.
The dual tone dashboard, with nicely embedded things, the most likely thing is its steering it has amazing feel and there is room for thumb which makes it sportier.
The instrument cluster have analog tacho and speedometer and digital screen at the middle it shows trip, odo, temperature, time and what not.
The infotainment screen there its not so big but fab in its job works really fast. Two AC vents are place above sceen and some buttons are in left and right of the screen.
Coming down gear changer with good finishing The seats are very comfortable all adjustable headrest are there.
The front seats try to hugs you. Rear seats are comfortable as the front very spacious and airy cabin.
Related post : Skoda Karoq
Rapid is one of the best looking car in its segment, with its sharp figure it look gorgeous. Rapid looks mind blowing, it have that sporty feel and that charm we all search in a sedan.
Rapid defines its name, its great power delivery, amazing cabin and bearable price makes this car loving.
You can say its a drivers' car because it feel so good, the moment it have is really heart relaxing.
Skoda Rapid Price and Variants
Skoda also dropped the price of Rapid, now, its starting price is 7.49 lakhs and the top end's cost is 11.79 lakhs.New Rapid only have a petrol engine with BS6 emission norm with manual transmission no automatic on offer and Skoda discontinued the diesel engine and automatic transmission as well.
Petrol,
● Skoda Rapid TSI Rider.....7.49 lakhs [M]
● Rapid TSI Ambition.....9.99 lakhs [M]
● TSI ONYX.....10.19 lakhs [M]
● TSI STYLE.....11.49 lakhs [M]
● TSI Monte Carlo.....11.79 lakhs [M]
Rapid Engine, Power and Performance
Skoda also changed the engine and compressed the combustion chamber and reduced one cylinder as well but it doesn't mean that Rapid is less power it still have that essence.
999cc 3-cylinder inline DOHC 1.0 TSI petrol engine which gives power 109bhp at 5000rpm and 175Nm of torque at 1750rpm.
It have 6-gear manual transmission, turbocharged, FWD and BS6 norm.
Previous model petrol engine produces 104bhp power at 5200 rpm and torque of 154Nm at 3750 rpm. More power more torque.
Safety and Features
● Airbags (driver and co-Passenger)● Child seat mount
● ABS
● ESP
● Hill Hold assist
● EBD
● Seat belt warning
● Engine immobilizer
● Apple car play
● Android auto connect
Apple car play and android auto connect these are new features in Rapid, previous model doesn't have these features
Dimensions
Length→ 4,413mmWidth→ 1,699mm
Height→ 1,466mm
Wheelbase→ 2,552mm
Mileage and Fuel Tank
18.97kms in one litre of petrol and it can store 55L.
Exterior
Very impressive body language Rapid have, the aggressive styling is in the nature of this car. It moves we with a swag and carry that attitude nicely.Front face
Skoda signature grill sparkling incredibly with this every skoda try to promise for good performance, meanwhile, headlamps are awesome and have nice throw at night.
DRLs are making it more pretty, bumper is sporty, one single unit of air vent which is attached to one end to the other and fog lamps lives with them.
Perfect size of ORVMs with trun indicator on them. So there is a very fine lines on the hood which starts from the logo and ends at the top of hood, it looks good.
Side profile
Attractive length, air window area, nice ground clearance and alloy wheels are the jewel of side profile and in this car these things are perfect and complimenting the momentum of the car.
195 / 55 R16 beautiful alloy wheels.
Back side
The rear end is also superb but the design of the tail lamps is not that exotic, kind of normal it it but still it look pretty good. From this end the car is looking sporty, diffuser is good and.
Overall the car is phenomenal but there is no sunroof and if expect one then its not stupidity because many other cars in this ranges offers sunroof.
Interior
Airy and cozy cabin, not make long journey restless because of good cushioning and use of material.The dual tone dashboard, with nicely embedded things, the most likely thing is its steering it has amazing feel and there is room for thumb which makes it sportier.
The instrument cluster have analog tacho and speedometer and digital screen at the middle it shows trip, odo, temperature, time and what not.
The infotainment screen there its not so big but fab in its job works really fast. Two AC vents are place above sceen and some buttons are in left and right of the screen.
Coming down gear changer with good finishing The seats are very comfortable all adjustable headrest are there.
The front seats try to hugs you. Rear seats are comfortable as the front very spacious and airy cabin.
Related post : Skoda Karoq
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