The Skoda Slavia 2025, launched with notable enhancements, is a sedan designed for drivers seeking a blend of safety, comfort, and value in India. Priced between Rs. 10.34 lakh and Rs. 18.33 lakh (ex-showroom), it targets families and urban professionals, competing with top C-segment sedans in the market. With its robust build, efficient engines, and modern features, it aims to strengthen its position in the family sedan segment. This review, updated as of today, details its price, specifications, features, and performance.
Robust and Stylish Design
The Slavia 2025 features a sleek design with a high-strength steel frame, measuring approximately 4541 mm long, 1752 mm wide, and 1507 mm high, with a weight of around 1230-1270 kg. It offers basic weather resistance with a ground clearance of 179 mm. Available in colors like Candy White and Tornado Red, it includes LED headlamps, 16-inch alloy wheels (up to 17-inch in top variants), and a spacious cabin, offering a premium urban appeal.
Clear Display
Equipped with a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, it supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The layout includes a digital instrument cluster and automatic climate controls, ideal for city and highway drives, with a user-friendly interface.
Efficient Performance
Powered by a 1.0L turbo petrol engine (115 bhp, 178 Nm) or a 1.5L turbo petrol engine (150 bhp, 250 Nm), it offers a 6-speed manual, 6-speed torque converter, or 7-speed DSG automatic transmission. It delivers a claimed mileage of 18-20.32 km/l, suitable for mixed driving conditions. Configurations include variants with a 45-liter fuel tank.
Advanced Camera System
The camera setup includes:
- Rear parking camera: Clear reversing aid (all variants).
- 360-degree camera: Enhanced visibility (top variants).
Features like six airbags, ABS with EBD, and electronic stability control cater to safety-conscious drivers, performing well across urban and rural conditions.
Long-Lasting Fuel System
A 45-liter fuel tank supports 2-3 days of mixed driving (around 810-915 km range), with refueling taking 2-3 minutes. It provides decent efficiency with running costs around Rs. 4-5/km.
Connectivity and Features
Supporting LED lighting, wireless charging, and connected car tech, it includes a sunroof, ventilated seats, and safety features like hill-hold assist. A 6-speaker audio system enhances sound, with no 3.5mm jack.
Pricing and Availability
Priced at Rs. 10.34 lakh (base variant) to Rs. 18.33 lakh (top variant) (ex-showroom), on-road prices in Delhi range from Rs. 12.15 lakh-20.00 lakh, including RTO (around Rs. 0.8 lakh-1.0 lakh) and insurance (around Rs. 0.5 lakh-0.7 lakh). Available since August 2025, with offers like anniversary discounts. Maintenance costs are estimated at Rs. 8,000-12,000/year, with wait times of 30-60 days. Warranty is 4 years or 100,000 km.
User Feedback and Drawbacks
Feedback praises the safety, space, and mileage. The 179 mm ground clearance and 20.32 km/l mileage are highlights. Drawbacks include:
- Firm ride on rough roads.
- High price for base variant.
- Limited boot space (521 liters).
Comparison with Competitors
It competes with rivals in the Rs. 10.34 lakh-18.33 lakh range, excelling in safety and build quality but lagging in boot space and ride comfort.
Speculative Notes
Launched August 2025, priced at Rs. 10.34 lakh-18.33 lakh, with a 1.5L engine and 20.32 km/l mileage confirmed as of today. Buyers should verify details.
Final Thoughts
The Skoda Slavia 2025, launched August 2025, offers a 4541mm frame, 1.5L engine, and 20.32 km/l efficiency at Rs. 10.34 lakh-18.33 lakh. Ideal for families and urban drivers, it delivers solid value, though ride comfort and boot space are moderate. Backed by a strong network, it’s a top sedan pick.
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