THE ENTIRE ŠKODA RANGE (Kamiq, Karoq and Kodiaq), as well as the Scala hatchback and Octavia liftback and wagon, will now feature Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert as standard.
Opening the range, the Scala Ambition costs $33,590 (plus on road costs) or a national $33,990 drive-away. An increase of $500 buys standard Side Assist with Rear Traffic alert.
The Scala Signature, at $42,090 (plus on road costs) or $42,490 drive-away, adds both of the above features plus a power tailgate as standard.
The Kamiq Style 85TSI retains its $37,990 national drive-away while adding standard Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert, as well as a power tailgate.
An imminent announcement will be made confirming a value-packed additional Kamiq grade delivering an even more attainable price position with the same level of active safety technology as the Style 85TSI.
The Kamiq Monte Carlo adds these active safety technologies for $41,690 (plus on road costs) or $43,490 drive-away, and likewise the Kamiq Signature at $43,090 (plus on road costs) or $44,990 drive-away.
The cost of the optional, previously separate Tech and Luxury Packs has been reduced by $2000 to $5200 combined, combining everything from both packs minus a head-up display and Dynamic Chassis Control.
The sporty Octavia RS liftback, at $52,590 (plus on road costs) or $56,990 drive-away, now also adds Park Assist and power child locks. The optional Premium Pack, at $6600, now features a CANTON premium audio system.
The extremely popular Octavia wagon adds $1,300 RRP or $1,500 drive-away to the prices of the Style and RS liftbacks.
The Karoq will now feature standard Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert as well as Lane Assist across the two-tier range, for $1500 extra – the Style at $44,590 (plus on road costs) or $45,490 drive-away, and the SportLine at $51,290 (plus on road costs) or $52,490 drive-away.
The Tech Pack (Style) and Premium Pack (SportLine) each cost $5700, a reduction of $200. The Karoq Style offers a new Leather Seats Pack at $4700.
The Kodiaq, at $53,290 (plus on road costs) or $56,490 drive-away for the Style and $57,790 (plus on road costs) or $61,490 drive-away for the SportLine, now features Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert, Auto Dimming exterior mirrors and power child locks.
A CANTON premium audio system, in addition to power child locks and Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert, is standard on Kodiaq RS 4×4 at $70,590 (plus on road costs) or $76,890 drive-away.
CANTON audio is also added to the optional Tech Packs for both the Kodiaq Style and SportLine at an additional $3000 and $2900 respectively.