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Skoda Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance

Rs.9.87 Lakh*
*Ex-showroom Price in New Delhi
Skoda Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance is Discontinued and no longer Produced.

Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance Overview

Engine (upto)1498 cc
Power103.52 bhp
TransmissionManual
Mileage (upto)21.14 kmpl
FuelDiesel

Skoda Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance Price

Ex-Showroom PriceRs.9,87,266
RTORs.86,385
Insurance The Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions.Rs.49,088
On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.11,22,739*
EMI : Rs.21,376/month
Diesel
*Estimated price via verified sources. The price quote does not include any additional discount offered by the dealer.

Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance Review

Skoda Auto India has refurbished its premium sedan model Rapid and introduced it in four trim levels. Among those, Skoda Rapid 1.5 TDI Elegance is their high end diesel variant. It has the same external appearance like its outgoing model, but there are a few changes made to its interiors. It has several styling features like halogen projector headlamps, a set of Bold alloy wheels and its signature radiator grille. Its interiors gets a slightly refined dual tone color scheme, which is further emphasized by chrome inserts. Furthermore, it gets a new three spoke multifunction steering wheel, which can be seen in the recently launched Yeti and Superb model series as well. Under the hood, it is equipped with a new 1.5-litre DOHC based diesel motor that is mated with a five-speed manual transmission gearbox. The car maker has also incorporated an advanced cruise control system, which helps to provide a fatigue free driving experience. This sedan also has advanced safety features like an anti lock braking system with dual rate brake assist function dual front airbags, height adjustable head restraints, and three point seat belts, which provides enhanced protection to the passengers. This sedan is now available with five exterior paint options including Flash Red, Cappuccino Beige, Candy White, Deep Black Pearl and Brilliant Silver.

Exteriors:

This refreshed version has an attractive external appearance owing to its signature styling features. Its front facade has a large headlight cluster powered by halogen based projector headlamps. It surrounds a stylish radiator grille that has vertically positioned bars and a chrome strip. The front body colored bumper is integrated with an air dam along with a pair of bright fog lamps. The bonnet has four expressive lines, which compliments the prominent company's insignia embedded on radiator grille. Its side profile has body colored wing mirrors and door handles along with black B pillars. Its wheel arches are now fitted with a set of stylish 15 inch 'Bold' alloy wheels. These rims are covered with tubeless radial tyres of size 185/60 R15. Its rear end has a radiant tail lamp cluster with C-contoured design and is powered by high intensity brake lights and turn indicators. Its windscreen is quite large and is integrated with a defogger along with a third brake light. Its tailgate has an expressive design, thanks to its triangular design. Furthermore, it is decorated with company's badge along with variant lettering. This sedan has an overall length of 4386mm along with a total width of 1699mm and a decent height of 1466mm. Its ground clearance is quite low as it measures at 168mm, but the wheelbase is quite large with 2552mm.

Interiors:

This Skoda Rapid 1.5 TDI Elegance trim has a spacious interior cabin, which is done up with Mocca and Ivory color scheme. Its interiors are made up with premium quality plastic, which is the reason for its plush appeal. Furthermore, there are a lot of chrome inserts given on dashboard, central console and steering wheel, which accentuates the interiors. This refurbished trim is now bestowed with a new 3-spoke steering wheel that has leather cover and multi-functional switches . Its cabin is furnished with well cushioned seats featuring adjustable head restraint and are covered with Ivory fabric upholstery. Its driver seat has height adjustment facility, which further adds to the convenience. In addition to this, its co-passenger seat can be adjusted from rear, which contributes towards increasing the rear leg room. Apart from all these, there are several utility features equipped inside like storage pockets behind the front seats, a center arm rest with storage compartment, cup holders, dual front sun visors, accessory power sockets and a large glove box.

Engine and Performance:

Powering this trim is the new 1.5-litre TDI diesel engine that has a displacement capacity of 1498cc . This DOHC based engine comprises of 4-cylinders and 16-valves, which receives fuel through high pressure high pressure direct injection fuel supply system. It also has intercooling system and a turbocharger, which allows this motor to belt out a commanding power of 103.56bhp at 4400 Rpm that results in a combination torque output of 250Nm at 1500 to 2500 rpm. This power plant is mated with a 5-speed fully synchronized manual transmission gearbox that sends the torque output to the front wheels. The car maker claims that the vehicle can return a mileage of 21.14 Kmpl, which is quite decent.

Braking and Handling:

The car maker has blessed this top end variant with a sophisticated hydraulic dual diagonal circuit vacuum assisted braking system system. It has front disc brakes featuring inner cooling system and single piston floating caliper, while the rear ones have conventional drum brakes. The car maker has also incorporated an advanced anti lock braking system with dual rate brake assist function along with electronic stability program. On the other hand, its front axle is fitted with McPherson Strut, which is loaded with lower triangular links and torsion stabilizers. Whereas the rear axle is coupled with a robust compound link crank axle that enhances its ability to deal with jerks caused on roads. This sedan is also integrated with a direct rack and pinion based electromechanic power assisted steering system featuring speed dependent control, which provides excellent response on roads.

Comfort Features:

This Skoda Rapid 1.5 TDI Elegance is the the top end trim, which is packed with several advanced features. Its cabin is fitted with a Climatronic automatic AC unit with dust and pollen filter along with rear air con vents, which keeps the entire ambiance pleasant. It has list of features including adjustable steering wheel, power windows with comfort opening and closing , height adjustment for driver seat, front and rear center arm rests, Ivory fabric upholstery, electrically adjustable ORVMs, leather wrapped steering wheel and an advanced cruise control system. It also has a multi-functional display that shows traveling time, average speed, fuel consumption, outside temperature, clock and service interval reminder.

Safety Features:

The manufacturer is offering this sedan with sophisticated safety features, which provides enhanced protection to its occupants. It has a list of features including security code for music system, engine immobilizer with floating code, automatic locking of door on overrun speed, central locking and unlocking of doors, front fog light, anti-glare internal rear view mirror, ABS with dual rate brake assist system, dual front air bags and child proof locks.

Pros:

1. Inclusion of Cruise control is an added advantage.

2. Performance of the new TDI engine is quite good.

Cons:


1. Cost of spares and maintenance is quite expensive.

2. Lack of leather seats and navigation is a disadvantage.

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Key Specifications of Skoda Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance

ARAI Mileage21.14 kmpl
City Mileage17.9 kmpl
Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine Displacement1498 cc
No. of Cylinders4
Max Power103.52bhp@4400rpm
Max Torque250Nm@1500-2500rpm
Seating Capacity5
Transmission TypeManual
Fuel Tank Capacity55 Litres
Body TypeSedan
Ground Clearance Unladen168 mm

Key Features of Skoda Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance

Multi-function Steering WheelYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYes
Touch ScreenNo
Automatic Climate ControlYes
Engine Start Stop ButtonNo
Anti Lock Braking SystemYes
Alloy WheelsYes
Fog Lights - FrontYes
Fog Lights - RearYes
Power Windows RearYes
Power Windows FrontYes
Wheel CoversNo
Passenger AirbagYes
Driver AirbagYes
Power SteeringYes
Air ConditionerYes

Rapid 2014-2016 1.5 TDI Elegance Specifications & Features

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
Diesel Engine
Displacement
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
1498 cc
Max Power
Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
103.52bhp@4400rpm
Max Torque
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
250Nm@1500-2500rpm
No. of Cylinders
ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
4
Valves Per Cylinder
Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
4
Valve Configuration
Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder.
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
Yes
Super Charge
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power.
No
Transmission TypeManual
Gear Box
The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
5-speed
Drive Type
Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
FWD
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel Mileage ARAI21.14 kmpl
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill.
55 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
BS IV
Top Speed
The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.
183 kmph
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
McPherson Suspension
Rear Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
Compound Link Crank-Axle
Steering Type
The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
Power
Steering Column
The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
Height & Length Adjustable
Steering Gear Type
Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering.
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius
The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
5.3 meters Metres
Front Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
Drum
Acceleration
The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator.
11 Seconds
0-100kmph
The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator.
11 Seconds
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
4386 mm
Width
The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
1699 mm
Height
The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
1466 mm
Seating Capacity
The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
5
Ground Clearance Unladen
The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
168 mm
Wheel Base
Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
2552 mm
Kerb Weight
Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
1206 Kg
Gross Weight
The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
1760 Kg
No. of Doors4
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
Power Windows-Front
Power Windows-Rear
Air Conditioner
Heater
Adjustable Steering
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Electric Adjustable Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Air Quality Control
Remote Trunk Opener
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
Low Fuel Warning Light
Accessory Power Outlet
Trunk Light
Vanity Mirror
Rear Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Cup Holders-Front
Cup Holders-Rear
Rear AC Vents
Heated Seats Front
Heated Seats - Rear
Seat Lumbar Support
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Navigation System
Foldable Rear Seat
Smart Access Card Entry
KeyLess Entry
Engine Start/Stop Button
Glove Box Cooling
Voice Command
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Interior

Tachometer
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
Leather Seats
Fabric Upholstery
Leather Steering Wheel
Glove Compartment
Digital Clock
Outside Temperature Display
Cigarette Lighter
Digital Odometer
Driving Experience Control Eco
Folding Table in The Rear
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights
Fog Lights - Front
Fog Lights - Rear
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Rain Sensing Wiper
Rear Window Wiper
Rear Window Washer
Rear Window Defogger
Wheel Covers
Alloy Wheels
Power Antenna
Tinted Glass
Rear Spoiler
Removable/Convertible Top
Roof Carrier
Moon Roof
Side Stepper
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Intergrated Antenna
Chrome Grille
Chrome Garnish
Smoke Headlamps
Roof Rail
Sun Roof
Alloy Wheel Size15 Inch
Tyre Size185/60 R15
Tyre TypeTubeless,Radial
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System
Brake Assist
Central Locking
Power Door Locks
Child Safety Locks
Anti-Theft Alarm
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Side Airbag-Front
Side Airbag-Rear
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
Xenon Headlamps
Rear Seat Belts
Seat Belt Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Side Impact Beams
Front Impact Beams
Traction Control
Adjustable Seats
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Vehicle Stability Control System
Engine Immobilizer
Crash Sensor
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
Engine Check Warning
Clutch Lock
EBD
Rear Camera
Anti-Theft Device
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Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
CD Changer
DVD Player
Radio
Audio System Remote Control
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Integrated 2DIN Audio
USB & Auxiliary input
Bluetooth Connectivity
Touch Screen
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