Skoda Octavia Onyx edition launched in India, prices start at Rs 19.99 lakhs

- Available with 1.8 TSI petrol and 2.0 TDI diesel engines

- Colour options include Candy White, Race Blue and Corrida Red

The Skoda Octavia Onyx edition has been launched in India, with prices starting at Rs 19.99 lakhs for the petrol variant and Rs 21.99 lakhs for the diesel variant (ex-showroom, all India). The model is available in three colour options including Race Blue, Corrida Red and Candy White.

Exterior highlights of the Skoda Octavia Onyx edition include carbon back door foils, glossy black parts such as the new 16-inch alloy wheels, ORVMs and spoiler. Inside, the variant comes equipped with black leather upholstery with chrome highlights, three-spoke flat-bottom multifunction steering wheel with paddle-shift and black perforated leather, twelve-way electrically-adjustable driver and front passenger seats with lumbar support and three programmable memory functions for the driver seat.

The Skoda Octavia Onyx edition receives features in the form of six airbags, Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), ABS, ESC, EBD, MBA (Mechanical Brake Assist), MKB (Multi Collision Brake), HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), ASR (Anti Slip Regulation) and EDL (Electronic Differential Lock).

Powertrain options for the Skoda Octavia Onyx edition include a 1.8 TSI petrol engine and the 2.0 TDI diesel engine. The former is paired to a seven-speed DSG automatic transmission while the latter is mated to a six-speed DSG automatic unit.

Speaking on the occasion, Zac Hollis, Director, Sales, Service and Marketing, Skoda Auto India, said, “The Skoda Octavia changed the dynamics of the executive sedan segment when it was introduced in India. ‘Tough Meets Smart’, the new Octavia Onyx has unique street credibility signified in its design. It is a limited edition variant that re-defines 'class and elegance’ while retaining its distinctive characteristics – emotive design, exquisite interiors, class-leading safety and intelligent connectivity features - now in exciting colour options.”