SUV Skoda: news from Czech carmaker

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In recent years, SUVs have become increasingly popular along with the usual cars. Manufacturers periodically expanded its model line with new instances that have all terrain capabilities. Here is the Swedish group "Skoda" decided not to lag behind from their competitors.

"Skoda Smoov"

Previously the company could only boast of having two vehicles with all terrain capabilities in its line was the crossover Yeti and the universal "Octavia Combi Scout". The name "Mit" as a trademark was in 2011, and in 2014 a mid-size SUV "Skoda" under this name first appeared in the sale. By the way, it was built on the same platform as the "Audi Ku3 and Nissan Tiguan". In comparison with the same "Yeti", the dimensions of the new car is slightly bigger: so, at length he reaches 4.5 meters against 4,22 metres from the earlier model.

SUV Skoda

The Main competitors of "Mit" are cars like "Kia Sportage and Nissan Qashqai". The "Mit" provided the more simple engines: hybrid power-plant is not present in the line units, and selected other equipment. In addition, emphasis is placed primarily on the system of front-wheel drive, though four-wheel drive is also present, but in higher trim levels. Externally, the car like "Nissan Tiguan", and it is equipped with the following engines: two petrol with volume of 1.4 and 2 liters, and diesel is 1.6 and 2 liters. Crossover has a number of distinctive features, such as the presence of seven-seat interior, a large inner space and a presentable, modern look.

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"Skoda Yeti"

Now back to the car, which once was a pioneer of line SUV from the Czech manufacturer. Model "Yeti" appeared on the European market for the first time in 2009. She quickly gained popularity among sophisticated audience and was awarded the title of best family car of the year. Note that in the classical sense of "Bigfoot" cannot be called SUV manufacturer rather positions it as a compact crossover. Its creation was based on the popular SUV from Japanese manufacturer Nissan, whose name is "Tiguan". Ultimately it is built on the same platform and has the same engine as this car, but the price of the Czech representative of the automotive industry on it were lower. It is not surprising that the crossover has earned this recognition from motorists.

new SUV Skoda

Waiting for a new generation

The New generation of "Yeti" will release in 2018, and it will be radically different from the car of the present generation. It will grow in size, appearance, promises to buy a more traditional SUV shape, and the crossover will be larger, increasing the amount of usable trunk space. It is expected that the model will appear and hybrid modification. Note that now the SUV "Skoda Yeti" can be purchased with the following petrol turbo engines: 1.4 TSI, 1.6 MPI and 1.8 TSI generating 125, respectively, 110 and 152 horsepower. As the transmission is declared as “mechanics” and “machine”. The price of the SUV starts with a mark of 1 million rubles.

Skoda smoov

New SUV "Skoda Snowman"

The release of the new SUV from the Czech manufacturer had been postponed more than once, but finally it was officially announced, that premiere of the new "Skoda Snowman" is expected this fall at the motor show in Paris. By the way, we now know his new name by which he will go into serial production - SUV "Skoda Kodiak". Him make a big bet as the representative of the segment of large SUVs that can compete with "the Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorrento".

It is Known that the new SUV is based on the platform MQB, which is available from the "Tiguan" the last generation. This gives grounds to assume that the car will be available in both front-wheel and all-wheel drive system. However, he will be equipped with a wide range of powertrains, with the degree of forcing from 115 HP to 240 HP as the transmission offers a manual transmission and the DSG.

Compared to "Bigfoot" in size SUV "Skoda Snowman" is very different from the legendary crossover. Length, width and height respectively 4,6/1,8/1,8 meters. The car has a serious wheelbase, equal to 2.77 meters, which allowed to acquire “frosty” spacious interior. The SUV will be offered in five-seater and seven-seater version. Acceptable clearance 18 cm, together with a good geometry of the body allows you to show a good off-road ability.

SUV Skoda snowman

Technical specifications and cost

The Top all-wheel drive version with a 220-horsepower two-liter turbo engine that runs on gasoline. In addition, the new SUV Skoda is equipped with two more variants of petrol engines capacity of 150 and 180 “horsepower”, and displacement respectively of 1.4 and 2.0 liters. The youngest engine is set to "Skoda Snowman" with front wheel drive. It should be noted that if necessary, you can deactivate twocylinder, in this regard, the fuel economy will be about 50 %.

In addition to petrol engines, the SUV will be equipped with diesel engines, namely, two motors to choose from, which have a volume of 2 liters with a capacity of 151 and 185 “horse”.

As for the cost of this car, then talk about a specific figure is difficult. However, based on information provided by management of the company, its price will not exceed 1.5 million roubles (this applies to front-wheel modification).


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