SKODA is introducing a brand new variant to its Fabia mild hatch vary, the Choose five-door out there from August priced at $31,990 drive-away.
Skoda will introduce Choose grade variants throughout its mannequin vary, together with the Kamiq in July, and Scala and Karoq from August as a “signpost for worth and excessive specification”.
The variant maintains the 380-litre boot, beneficiant cabin lodging, type and visible appointments of different grades, and is distinguished by 16-inch alloy wheels, LED head- and tail-lighting, entrance fog lights, entrance and rear parking sensors, and energy folding wing mirrors as normal.
Different tools highlights see the Skoda Fabia Choose provided with an 8.0-inch digital instrument cluster, comfort key (keyless entry and begin), auto headlights and wipers, an auto-dimming rear-view mirror, and a leather-trimmed sports activities steering wheel.
Infotainment duties fall to an 8.25-inch touchscreen array internet hosting wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, and twin USB-C ports, and extra.
Normal security tools contains autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and bike owner detection, entrance and rear manoeuvre braking, lane help, facet help, rear cross-traffic alert, cruise management, driver fatigue detection, and 6 airbags.
The Skoda Fabia Choose continues to be motivated by a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine producing 85kW or energy and 200Nm of torque, driving the entrance wheels through a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission.
The variant is accessible with Skoda’s Assured Future Worth supply by way of Skoda Alternative from $81 per week (at 6.99 per cent, every year with 20 per cent deposit, a 60-month time period, and 15,000km driving restrict).
“Skoda prospects respect that once they purchase a car from us in a selected section, they’re usually getting extra space and tools than competitor choices,” stated Skoda Australia head of product and advertising Kieran Merrigan.
“The Fabia continues with the big boot and beneficiant legroom that surpasses some automobiles from the following class up, whereas the Choose maintains the little Skoda touches that others reserve for flagship fashions.
The Fabia is the third best-selling automotive within the Mild passenger automotive section below $30K. Yr-to-date gross sales figures from the FCAI present Skoda has bought 145 examples of the Fabia, putting it behind the Mini hatch (607) and Volkswagen Polo (571).
The rest of the class is stuffed out by the Hyundai i20 (111), Audi A1 (98), and Citroen C3.
2024 Skoda Fabia pricing*:
Choose (a) | $31,990 | New variant |
Monte Carlo (a) | $38,990 |
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*Nationwide drive-away worth.
