Skoda has launched the Rapid Rider edition in India.
Skoda Rapid Rider edition has been launched in India, priced at Rs. 6.99 lakhs (ex-showroom India). Based on the base Active trim the Rapid Rider edition available in two colours - Candy White and Carbon Steel. The Skoda Rapid Rider edition also gets the signature grille, black side foils, glossy black decor on the B pillars and black trunk lip garnish. On the interior, it gets a dual-tone ebony sand theme with ivory slate upholstery and a scuff plates with RAPID inscription
Coming to the powertrains, the Skoda Rapid Rider only available with a 1.6-litre multipoint injection petrol engine, it delivers 105 PS of power and a peak torque output of 153Nm, it is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission and there is no automatic transmission on offer. The vehicle has a claimed fuel efficiency of 15.41 kmpl.
Skoda offers dual airbags and anti-lock braking system as standard across its product. Other safety and security equipment on the Skoda Rapid Rider edition includes the Parktronic rear parking sensors, anti-glare interior rearview mirror, rear windscreen defogger with timer, height-adjustable three-point seatbelts at the front, rough road package, and engine immobilizer with a floating code system. Like the other Skoda products, the Skoda Rapid Rider edition gets the 4-years standard warranty as well.