DESIGN
The Octavia Onyx fascia is dominated by massive front butterfly grille, with chrome
surround, and characteristic Quadra headlamps with CystalGlo LED daytime
running lights.
The
side profile of the Octavia Onyx is accentuated by carbon back door foils, glossy
black R (16) Premia alloy wheels and wing mirror housings. The C shaped
illumination, typical of the Skoda model range, is complemented by the glossy
black spoiler.
The
new Octavia Onyx gets premium black leather upholstery and décor which is complemented
by chrome highlights. The three-spoke SuperSport flat-bottom multifunction
steering wheel come with paddle-shift. Inside, you get twelve-way
electrically-adjustable driver and front passenger seats, with lumbar support
and three programmable memory functions for the driver seat.
PERFORMANCE
The
Onyx comes equipped with the 1.8 TSI (DSG) petrol engine and the 2.0 TDI (DSG)
diesel engine from the Octavia model range. The 1.8 TSI (automatic seven-speed
DSG) produces 178hp and a torque output of 250 Nm (between 1,250 and 5,000 rpm)
while delivering a fuel efficiency of 15.1 kmpl. It achieves 0 to 100 km/hr in
7.7 seconds and a top speed of 233 km/hr.
The
turbo-charged 2.0 TDI offers 141hp power and comes with an automatic six-speed
DSG, as standard. The diesel engine option achieves a maximum torque of 320 Nm
(between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm), 0 to 100 km/hr in 9.2 seconds, a top speed of
213 km/hr, and on average yields 19.5 kmpl.
SAFETY AND SMART ASSISTANCE
The
standard safety equipment in the Octavia Onyx includes six airbags: dual front
airbags, a set of front side airbags, and additional curtain airbags at front
and rear.
The
headlamps of the new Octavia Onyx come with the AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) function for optimum illumination of the road and its surroundings.
These headlamps can respond to speed changes as well as to various light and
weather conditions. The AFS system includes headlamp swivelling and cornering
functions, in addition to dynamic headlamp inclination control.
In
addition, the Onyx includes a wide array of features, such as ABS (Anti-lock
Braking System), ESC (Electronic Stability Control), EBD (Electronic
Brake-force Distribution), MBA (Mechanical Brake Assist), MKB (Multi Collision
Brake), HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), ASR (Anti Slip Regulation), and EDL
(Electronic Differential Lock).
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
The
8 inches touchscreen central infotainment system, is equipped with SmartLink
technology (Skoda Connectivity bundles supporting MirrorLink, Apple CarPlay,
and Android Auto) that mirrors the smartphone for seamless connectivity and an
undistracted drive. The dual-zone Climatronic air conditioning system, with
clean air function, features electronic regulation. It is also fitted with a
humidity sensor that reduces the windscreen misting.
With
a capacity of 590 litres, stretched to 1,580 litres with the rear seat
backrests (capable of a 60:40 split and through-loading) folded down, the new Octavia
Onyx sets segment benchmark in luggage space. The illuminated and cooled front
glove box and the Jumbo Box are extremely convenient for storing your gadgets,
keys, books, and beverages.
The
Skoda Shield Plus ensures six years of hassle free ownership experience. It
incorporates motor insurance, 24 x 7 roadside assistance, and an extended
warranty.