Unveiling Skoda’s First Electric The Skoda Enyaq at Bharat Mobility Expo 2024

Skoda’s much-anticipated electric SUV, the Skoda Enyaq, has made its grand entry into the Indian automotive scene at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2024. The Enyaq, initially unveiled globally in 2022, had stirred excitement with its impending launch in India, which was officially confirmed by Skoda last year. The recent showcase at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, marks the Indian debut of this electrifying model.

Skoda Enyaq’s Power and Performance

The showcased Enyaq 85, introduced globally in January 2022, positions itself between the Enyaq 80 and Enyaq RS in Skoda’s lineup. Boasting a robust 82 kWh battery pack, it offers an impressive peak range of 565 km, according to the WLTP cycle. With a rear-wheel-drive setup, the Enyaq 85 delivers 282 bhp and 560 Nm of torque. Accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds, it reaches a top speed of 180 km/h. Additionally, the SUV supports rapid DC fast charging. It can charge the battery from 10% to 80% in just 28 minutes.

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Skoda Enyaq’s Features

Apart from its power and performance, the Enyaq elevates the driving experience with its features. The updated touchscreen infotainment system, equipped with Skoda’s latest user interface, allows users to personalize settings and apps. Voice commands, ambient lighting, a huge screen for map and navigation, and keyless entry with a Walkaway function are some of the notable features that enhance the convenience and comfort of Skoda Enyaq.

Skoda enthusiasts can anticipate the Enyaq’s arrival in India in the latter half of 2024. Initially, it will be available as a fully-imported CBU model, with the possibility of local assembly in the future. While internationally offered in both SUV and coupe body styles, only the former will grace the Indian roads.

The Skoda Enyaq’s India debut at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2024 not only showcases Skoda’s commitment to sustainable mobility but also sets the stage for an electrifying future on Indian roads.

FAQ

1. What is the price of the Skoda Enyaq in India?

The official price of the Skoda Enyaq in India is not yet announced. However, being initially offered as a CBU (Completely Built Unit) import, expect it to be priced on the premium side.

2. When will the Skoda Enyaq launch in India?

Skoda aims to launch the Enyaq in the latter half of 2024.

3. Which variant of the Enyaq will be available in India?

Only the SUV body style of the Enyaq is confirmed for India, unlike the international market offering both SUV and coupe options. The specific variant details like battery size and power output are yet to be confirmed.

4. What is the driving range of the Skoda Enyaq?

Based on the showcased Enyaq 85, it offers a claimed WLTP driving range of 565 km.

5. How fast can the Skoda Enyaq charge?

The Enyaq supports DC fast charging, allowing it to charge from 10% to 80% in just 28 minutes.

6. What are the power and performance figures of the Skoda Enyaq in India?

The showcased Enyaq 85 boasts 282 bhp and 560 Nm of torque, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds.

7. What are the key features of the Skoda Enyaq?

Some key features include an updated touchscreen infotainment system with the latest user interface, voice commands, ambient lighting, a large navigation screen, and keyless entry with a walkaway lock function.

8. Will the Skoda Enyaq be locally assembled in India?

Initially, the Enyaq will be a CBU import, with the possibility of local assembly being explored in the future.

9. What are the competitors of the Skoda Enyaq in India?

Potential competitors include the Hyundai Kona Electric, MG ZS EV, and Kia EV6.

10. Is the Skoda Enyaq spacious?

Being a mid-size SUV, the Enyaq is expected to offer ample space for passengers and cargo.

11. Does the Skoda Enyaq have any safety features?

Skoda is known for its focus on safety, so expect the Enyaq to be equipped with a comprehensive suite of airbags, driver assistance systems, and other safety technologies.

12. What are the warranty details of the Skoda Enyaq in India?

Official warranty details are yet to be announced.

13. What are the service intervals for the Skoda Enyaq?

Skoda generally recommends servicing their electric vehicles every 2 years or after specific mileage intervals, but confirmation for the Enyaq is awaited.

14. Can I pre-order the Skoda Enyaq in India?

There is no official information regarding pre-orders for the Enyaq as of now.

15. What color options will be available for the Enyaq in India?

Specific color availability is yet to be revealed.

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