Skoda Opens Bookings For Karoq And Rapid BS6

Karoq and the Rapid at Auto Expo 2020. Now, Skoda India has opened bookings for both these offerings for a token amount of Rs 50,000 (refundable). Skoda India has also stated that it will commence deliveries of the pre-booked Rapid and Karoq The sedan will be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine from the BS6 VW Vento. It develops 115PS and 200Nm and will come mated to either a 6-speed manual or automatic just like its VW sibling. Sadly, there won’t be a DSG (dual-clutch) on offer. There won’t be any diesel version on offer either as Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has decided to do away with diesel models once BS6 emission norms kick in. Skoda may introduce a CNG variant but at a later date.In the case of the SUV, it will come with a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol motor that will produce 150PS of power and 250Nm of torque. It will be mated to a 7-speed DSG.