Skoda May Launch Roomster in India Next Year


This will be another car from the Skoda stable. And it will be a car that the Indian car lovers can’t wait to get launched. Skoda is planning to launch its popular MUV (Multi Utility Vehicle), the Skoda Roomster in Indian market next year. The Roomster is a much acclaimed model from Skoda. It is a five door MUV. And the company is launching the Roomster to further strengthen its base in the Indian car market. The MUV is expected to be launched in March next year.

The Roomster will have to compete with the Honda CR-V, Ford Endeavour, Toyota Fortuner and the upcoming Hyundai Santa Fe.

It is expected that the Skoda Roomster will be launched with three different engine options namely 1.4-litre, 1.6-litre and a 1.9-litre. And it will be available in both petrol and diesel trims. The petrol variants of the Skoda Roomster will be available in 1.4-litre and 1.6-litre engines. And the diesel variants of the Skoda Roomster will be available in 1.4-litre and 1.8-litre engine options.

The Roomster has a long suspension with high ground clearance, which makes it capable of off-roading. The Skoda Roomster will be imported to India as CKD from its parent company and it will be assembled at the company’s Aurangabad based manufacturing plant.

Skoda Roomster has advanced safety features such as Dual Front and Side Curtain Airbags, ABS (Antilock Brake System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-Force Distribution), ESP and many more advanced features. The paint options of the car are not available.

The MUV will be priced in the range of Rs. 16 to 18 Lakh.
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