Skoda Octavia RS 230, Fabia Monte Carlo, special edition Rapid & Yeti revealed for Geneva - IAB Report
Fastest Octavia ever made.
Skoda has a lot to show at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show which starts on March 3. Apart from the public premiere of the new Superb, the VW-owned brand has announced a high-performance Octavia, a Monte Carlo special edition for the new Fabia and Fabia Combi, and for the first time, a new Skoda edition on the Fabia, Rapid, Octavia and Yeti.
Skoda Octavia RS 230 -
Featuring a 'racy' design for its exterior and interior, the Octavia RS 230, as the name suggests, makes 230 hp from its 2.0-liter petrol engine. Fitted with an electronically controlled differential front axle lock the car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.7 seconds and hits a top-speed of 250 km/h, making it the fastest series-produced Octavia of all time. The Octavia RS special edition’s market launch is set for June 2015.
Skoda Fabia and Fabia Combi Monte Carlo Editions -
The sporty Monte Carlo editions on the new Fabia twins add black 16 or 17-inch alloy wheels, an optional sports suspension, black design elements on the exterior, a tinted panoramic glass roof, a three-spoke sports leather steering wheel and finally a black interior and sports seats with individual design.
Skoda Special Edition range -
Skoda says that at the end of December, the company will be celebrating its 120th birthday, and 110 years since the first L&K automobiles left the production halls.
The ‘Edition’ models’ exterior feature body-colored door mirrors, bi-color alloy wheels, foglights and tinted rear window and rear side windows. The ‘Edition’ interior offers a leather-finished three-spoke steering wheel, gear lever and handbrake, decor in brushed aluminium and textile floor mats bordered with grey stitching.
Further details are available in the press release below the gallery.
Skoda at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show - Image Gallery
Skoda at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show - Press Release
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