Skoda Superb makes a comeback as CBU, priced at Rs 54 lakh: Check what's new

2024 Skoda Superb: Skoda enthusiasts in India have reason to celebrate as the automobile manufacturer has reintroduced its current-generation Superb. Priced at Rs 54 lakh (ex-showroom), the return of the Superb marks its re-entry into the Indian market after a hiatus of nearly a year.

Skoda Superb 2024 launched: What's new in the 2024 Skoda Superb?

The 2024 Skoda Superb for India comes as a Completely Built Unit (CBU) import, rather than being locally manufactured. With its price set at Rs 54 lakh, this fully imported version now stands at a premium of Rs 16.71 lakh over its predecessor, which was discontinued in April the previous year. In comparison, its direct competitor, the Toyota Camry sedan, starts at Rs 46.17 lakh (ex-showroom) and features a petrol-hybrid powertrain.

The 2024 Skoda Superb introduces a single fully loaded variant in India, offering additional features compared to its predecessor, the Superb L&K. Notable enhancements include Skoda's dynamic chassis control technology, an active tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and nine airbags for enhanced safety.

Customers keen on the 2024 Skoda Superb have the option to choose from three exterior paint shades only – Rosso Brunello (New), Water World Green (New), and Magic Black, accompanied by 18-inch alloy wheels. Moreover, the Indian variant of the 2024 Superb is equipped with a 9-inch Columbus Infotainment system, a feature absent in its previous iteration.

Skoda Superb 2024 launch: Powertrain Specifications

The Skoda Superb is powered by a BS6 Phase II-compliant 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine, delivering 190hp and 320Nm of torque. This powertrain, maintained at the same state of tune as before, is coupled with a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox.

Skoda Superb launch: Future plans for Skoda India

While the reintroduced Superb caters to the higher end of the market, Skoda has further plans in store. The company is set to introduce an all-new compact SUV, positioned to compete with popular models like the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue, and Kia Sonet.