Skoda Laura VRS

The leading manufacturer of Czech Republic, Skoda is no more an unfamiliar name in India. With the launch of a series of models it has gripped the Indian automobile segment tightly. The Laura VRS is the next add-on in the series from Skoda which could be seen rolling on Indian roads by mid of 2011.


This has already become popular because of its splendid fuel efficiency and practical qualities. The company is planning to launch Laura VRS sedan in D+ segment.

In context to appearance, exterior of Laura VRS is sophisticated with sleek chassis; body coloured bumpers, stylish new headlights that stretched over the side of the car, a wider fan-shaped grille and other minute detailing that amplify its beauty.

The high quality interiors of Skoda Laura VRS are as radical as its exteriors. The interiors are roomy and can seat 5 adults comfortably. The car's additional attributes for comfort and convenience include leather seats, air conditioner along with dual zone climate control , power windows, remote central locking, electrically adjusted driver’s seat and streering with rack and reach adjustment mechanism. Even the music system has been integrated with the dashboard with its controls in the steering.

The safety of the driver and the occupants is ensured with the smart technology equipped active and passive safety features such as ABS, EBD, 2 airbags, fog lamp, parking sensors and electronic stability program.

Laura VRS expresses an advance technology, style, comfort and performance, enough make its competitors in India quite envious. Laura VRS is available with petrol as well as diesel unit, but the petrol unit is more likely to be launched in India.

Laura VRS petrol version is expected to falls between a price band of Rs 17 - 18 lacs.

Skoda Laura VRS Specifications

• Engine: 4 cylinder, in line Tsi, Petrol
• Displacement: 1798cc
• Power: 160bhp@4500rpm
• Torque: 250Nm@1500rpm

Other Specifications

• Brakes: Front Ventilated, Rear Disc
• Transmission: 6 manual gears
• Tyre size: 195/65 R 15
• Boot space: 560.00 lts
• Ground clearance: 164 mm
• Weight: 1305 kgs
• Fuel tank capacity: 55 ltrs

Dimensions

• Length: 4569 mm
• Width: 1769 mm
• Height: 1485 mm