I-Skoda ibuyekeza uhlelo lwe-Superb.

Uhlobo olusha lweSupurb olunamandla angu-103kW luzothengeka ngaphansi kuka-$40,000.

Lesi sinyathelo sibona i-Skoda njengento ebalulekile emshinini we-VW wezinhlobo ezingu-10 futhi manje isinikeza i-carte blanche ukukhomba imakethe yomndeni kuyilapho uhlobo lweVolkswagen luhlala ngaphansi kwe-Audi.

Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi iSitulo - isigaba saseSpain seVolkswagen - sihlala sintanta njengomkhiqizi wengxenye ethile, konke lokhu kuyizindaba ezinhle zeCzech Skoda. Ukwandiswa kufaka phakathi ukukhishwa kwe-Fabia ne-Yeti ngokuhamba kwesikhathi kulo nyaka, i-Octavia entsha ngo-2013 nezinye izinguqulo zemoto enkulu ye-Superb.

ISuperb ithola enye injini, kulokhu ingu-103kW ekhona - futhi eqhubekayo - 125kW 2-litre unit. Ukuqeda okunamandla kwanele ukunciphisa izindleko futhi. Umphathi weSkoda Australia u-Matthew Wiesner uthi indlela yayo yokudonsa ngamasondo angaphambili izokwehlisa intengo ibe ngu-$30,000.

“Kubathengi bezimoto ezinkulu abafuna udizili emotweni eyi-sedan noma esiteshini, leli yithuba elihle,” usho kanje. “I-Superb isesigabeni esikhulu sezimoto ezithengwe ngaso ngo-20%, kodwa ngicabanga ukuthi ihlobene kakhulu nokwehla kwedumela lezimoto ezinkulu zakuleli ngaphezu kwanoma yini enye. Ngijabule ngendlela uSuperb athuthuka ngayo. "

U-Wiesner uthi udizili kunzima ukuwuthola. Uthi: “Asinawo udizili owanele. “I-Superb ingamaphesenti angama-35 wevolumu yethu iyonke. Uhlu lwamamodeli luhlanganisa u-65% wezitimela kanye no-80% wezitimela zikadizili. "

Ukwethulwa kwenjini kadizili enamandla aphansi kuhloswe ngayo ukwehlisa intengo. Kumininingwane, umehluko wamandla netorque phakathi kuka-125kW no-103kW mncane. 

“Siyazi ukuthi amandla angu-103kW azokwenza ukuthi uhlobo lukwazi ukuthengeka – luzobiza ngaphansi kuka-$40,000 – ngakho luzoheha abantu abaningi,” usho kanje. “Manje sinenjini engu-125kW TDI edingeka kakhulu ngaphandle kwemikhumbi.

"Sesikushilo lokho, sibona izinzuzo zokuba semkhunjini ngoba kuveza imoto ngqo kubantu abangase bayithenge - lowo mqondo "we-loafer esihlalweni". Ngalesi sizathu, siboleke izimoto ezicishe zibe ngu-300 kwa-Europcar futhi sibe nempumelelo ethile ngalokhu, okuholele ekuthengisweni kweSuperb ne-Octavia.”

Idizili enamandla angu-103kW izotholakala njengedonsa ngamasondo angaphambili kusukela ngo-Agasti bese kuthi onyakeni omusha ibe yi-sedan edonsa ngawo wonke amasondo kanye ne-station wagon version. UWiesner uthi ubona ukufana noSubaru ekukhangiseni kweSkoda.

“I-Subaru ine-Liberty ne-Outback futhi sine-Superb 2WD ne-4WD. Ngokufanayo, inqola ye-Octavia 4WD izolinganiswa ne-Impreza, kanye ne-Octavia Scout ne-Forester.”