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To mark the 130th anniversary of Skoda Auto worldwide and 25years in India, the carmaker will launch Anniversary Editions for its best sellers, the Kushaq SUV and Slavia sedan. They will likely add special design elements, upgraded features, and badging above the standard models. Skoda determines that elite styling elements, new paint shades, and added tech features all offer an improved experience for its customers while retaining the gutsy performance of the current 1.0L and 1.5L turbo-petrol powertrains. These Anniversary Editions promise to strengthen Skoda's foothold in India and woo buyers looking for a harmonious journey between heritage, modernity, and innovation. Expected to hit the market later this year, these limited editions add even more spice to Skoda's already successful offerings in the compact SUV and sedan classes.

New Specifications: Skoda Kushaq, Slavia Anniversary Editions 

This year, Skoda Auto will be celebrating 25 years in India and 130 years globally, and therefore, the brand will launch Anniversary Editions of its two biggest-selling models, the Kushaq SUV and Slavia sedan. Although the brand has not outlined full specifications, cosmetic changes, and additional features are likely to set these up as better-looking, plusher versions of the two existing models.

Expected features for both means of the Skoda Kushaq and the Slavia Birthday Editions will include special badging, new paint options, freshเห interior trim, and distinctive upholstery. A few more features could make their way to take the comfort and tech in these models up a notch. However, no mechanical changes have been reported, which means the 1.0L and 1.5L turbo-petrols will remain effective.

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Other Upcoming Launches in 2025: Skoda

Besides the much-awaited Kushaq and Slavia Anniversary Editions, Skoda Auto India also has biting CBU and CKD models scheduled to land in 2025. As a way to build a top-tier portfolio, the brand is offering new models that will appeal to the performance consumer and the luxury buyer.

It will be followed by the Skoda Kodiaq, which is due in April 2025 in a CKD avatar as the first mainstream launch of the year to bring competitive pricing while offering premium features. The Octavia RS will follow later in the CBUs list, which is expected a high-performing sedan with sporty design elements and dynamic driving characteristics.

Moreover, Skoda is also mulling a return for the Superb diesel and Octavia diesel in India, owing to customer demand for fuel-efficient and powerful diesel options in the premium segment. Going by the set of products CBUed, another exciting possibility is the Kodiaq RS, which is currently planned but, given demand, can be localized.

These upcoming launches, alongside its performance offerings, are projected to significantly bolster Skoda’s foothold in India’s higher-end luxury and performance car space, where it aims to have a multitude of feature-loaded, performance-oriented, and premium options by 2025.

Final Words

This year, Skoda will be celebrating the carmaker's 25-year journey in India with Kushaq and Slavia Anniversary Editions. These will also get special cosmetic updates, new color options, and additional features unique to the platter, further raising the premium quotient of the car. The engine options are not set to change but expect a fresh design and better comfort from the Anniversary Editions. Here's a recipe for the Skoda's representing its offer segment in of its heritage, innovation, and the modernity of the driving dynamics.

FAQs: Skoda Kushaq, Slavia Anniversary Editions launch this year

1. What are Skoda Kushaq and Slavia Anniversary Editions?

Skoda Kushaq Slavia Anniversary Editions Launched, celebrating a quarter of a century in India, and 130 years globally. The 2025 model would get similar cosmetic updates and exclusive trim, premium upholstery, and Anniversary Edition badging, along with potential feature upgrades.

2. What all-new content comes in the Anniversary Editions?

Skoda hasn't disclosed every detail just yet, but these models are likely to feature new color options, updated interiors, and minor equipment upgrades. Updates could also include refreshed infotainment, digital instrument clusters, and enhanced comfort features.

3. Are the Anniversary Editions getting any mechanical changes?

The same 1.0L and 1.5L turbo-petrol engines will power the Anniversary Editions with manual, automatic, and DSG gearbox choices, the same as the standard Kushaq and Slavia.

4. What is the expected price of the Skoda Kushaq and Slavia Anniversary Editions?

The official release date is not yet known, but these special editions are expected to hit showrooms in 2025 as part of Skoda's anniversary celebrations.

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