Latest Update: Skoda has launched a new limited-run model of the Rapid called the Rapid Onyx Edition. It is priced from Rs 9.75 lakh to Rs 12.73 lakh (ex-showroom India). Read more on this here.
Skoda Rapid Variants and Prices: The Skoda Rapid is available in three variants - Active, Ambition and Style - which are priced from Rs 7.99 lakh to Rs 13.73 lakh (ex-showroom India). Skoda also offers an ‘Edition’ model of the Rapid, which is priced from Rs 10.99 lakh to Rs 13.97 lakh (ex-showroom India).
Skoda Rapid Engines: The Rapid can be had with a 1.5-litre TDI diesel and a 1.6-litre MPI petrol engine. The diesel motor produces 110PS/250Nm while the petrol engine churns out 105PS/153Nm. Both the engines can be had with a 5-speed MT or a dual-clutch automatic. While the petrol gets a 6-speed auto ‘box, the diesel comes with a 7-speed DSG.
Skoda Rapid Features: The Rapid is available with dual front airbags and ABS with EBD as standard. The top-spec variant is equipped side airbags as well. The automatic variants of the Rapid come with electronic stability control (diesel only) and hill hold control.
Other features on offer include LED DRLs, front fog lamps, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, automatic climate control, push-button start, auto dimming IRVM, tilt and telescopic steering, height adjustable driver seat, and a 6.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and MirrorLink.
Skoda Rapid Rivals: The Rapid takes on the likes of the Honda City, Hyundai Verna, Toyota Yaris and the Volkswagen Vento.