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The facelifted version of Skoda's C-segment sedan for India, unveiled 18 August 2026 with a larger front grille and dotted LED DRLs, revised headlamps and tail-lights, two new colours (Arctic Silver and Cappuccino Beige), and an 8-speed torque-converter automatic replacing the previous 6-speed unit on the 1.0 TSI. Built on the India-specific MQB-A0-IN platform shared with the Volkswagen Virtus. Prices to be announced in October 2026, with deliveries from the festive season.
Volkswagen Group's India-specific evolution of the MQB platform, developed jointly by Skoda and Volkswagen for the compact sedan/SUV lineup sold here since 2021 -- Slavia, Kushaq, Kylaq, Virtus and Taigun all share it.
Yes, the Skoda Slavia is currently on sale in India.
What platform is the Skoda Slavia built on?
The Skoda Slavia is built on the MQB-A0-IN platform, shared with the Virtus, Kylaq, Taigun, Kushaq, Kushaq Pre-Facelift, Taigun Pre-Facelift, Slavia Pre-Facelift.
What engines does the Skoda Slavia offer?
The Skoda Slavia is offered with the 1.0 TSI EVO (115 PS) and the 1.5 TSI EVO (with Active Cylinder Technology) (150 PS).
What gearboxes are available on the Skoda Slavia?
The Skoda Slavia is offered with 6-Speed Manual and 7-Speed DSG and 8-Speed Torque Converter AT.
