
SKODA FABIA
March 6, 2008
The much awaited SKODA FABIA was showcased in the AUTO EXPO 08′ at New Delhi. Skoda Fabia is a hatchback and its sizes will help it benefited by the tax benefits of small cars.
Fabia aptly could be termed a Luxury Hatch and offers stiff competition to the market leader Suzuki Swift.
Fabia will be available in both petrol and diesel versions. Shall have a 1.2L petrol or !.4L diesel so it should excite the Diesel enthusiasts. The 1.4L TDI PD (Turbo Direct Injection, Pumpe Deuse) diesel engine produces a maximum power of 68 bhp at 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 155nm at 1600-2800rpm. The 1.4L MPI petrol engine on the other hand, delivers a maximum power of 85 bhp and 132 Nm of maximum torque. The mileage is said to be above 16 kmpl, but that depends on your driving conditions and requirements. The driving is absolutely smooth as butter and you are sure to have a great time hitting the highways. The car catches a speed of 125 kmph in no time! It is launched with a price tag that ranges between 4.9Lacs to 7.68 Lacs.