Key Highlights
- Skoda bringing Elroq EV to global markets
- Launch set for October 1, 2024
- Will be based on in-house born-electric MEB platform
- Will offer up to 560 km range on a full charge
Skoda Auto has just teased a new EV launch. The Czech automobile giant is expanding its entry-level EV fleet with the Elroq e-SUV. After being spotted several times in the form of test mules, the upcoming Skoda EV will be the brand’s first offering that will feature the in-house “Modern Solid” design and born-electric MEB platform. When is the Skoda Elroq EV’s global launch slated for? And how much price range can we expect it to carry in India? Read the details below:
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Skoda Elroq EV Official Launch Date (Global)
Skoda Elroq EV which will be the next entry-level electric SUV from the brand is set to launch on October 1, 2024. Skoda Auto is planning a global launch for the Elroq EV and we might see it in the Indian market as well. As tipped by the leaks and rumors, the Elroq will be an affordable offering from Skoda in the e-SUV segment and is said to keep its pricing within Rs. 25 lakh to Rs. 30 lakh range. However, this pricing isn’t confirmed by Skoda yet, hence, it should be considered as a grain of salt.
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Skoda Elroq EV: Design And Features
Skoda has shared the teaser of the upcoming entry-level e-SUV which hints an updated design. It will flaunt a full-width LED light bar upfront along with boomerang-style LED headlamps and LED DRLs. The closed-off front grille along with crab-arm signature LED tail lamp will add up to its aesthetics.
The Elroq EV is rumored to be launched in four different trims including Elroq 50, Elroq 60, Elroq 85, and Elroq 85+. The Elroq 50 (base variant) has a 125 kW motor pack linked to a 55 kWh battery.
The Elroq 60 will come with a 150 kW electric motor combined wit a 63 kWh battery, whereas, the Elroq 85 and 85x variants get an 82 kWh battery pack linked to a single and dual motor packs respectively. The Skoda Elroq is said to deliver up to 530 km range but the variant-wise range is not specified as of now.