third generation ŠKODA superb shows brand’s exciting design language
images courtesy of ŠKODA

 

 

 

with generous dimensions, advanced assistance safety systems and environmental yet powerful EU6 engines, the ŠKODA ‘superb’ was unveiled at a world premier in prague, czech republic. this third-generation model is the flagship for the brand’s new exciting design language and fits into the upper end of the automotive mid-class segment.

 


the flagship of the brand’s new form architecture
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CEO prof. dr. h.c. winfried vahland said during the new ŠKODA superb’s first appearance: ‘this car marks the beginning of a new era for ŠKODA. in recent years, we have renewed and expanded our model range. the new ŠKODA superb demonstrates our aspirations in the automotive mid-class segment. in terms of creativity and technology, it reaches a new level of performance, shows ŠKODA’s reclaimed position and leads the way into the future of the brand. this fantastic car will attract new private and business customers to ŠKODA.’

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the front has a striking grille, distinctive headlights and the deeply-drawn bonnet

 

 

 

‘the wheelbase has been increased by 80 mm and at the same time the front vehicle overhang is 61 mm shorter than before. this new architecture provides the car with dynamic elegance,’ said ŠKODA’s head of design jozef kabaň. ‘at the same time, the new Superb offers further improved functionality and even more space.’

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a razor-sharp tornado line stretches the vehicle

 

 

 

the form represents strong emotion through the striking grille and distinctive headlights of the self-assuring front, as well as the dynamic and elegant looking side. traveling across its body, the razor-like tornado lines stretch down the vehicle, and meets at the powerful and horizontally accentuated rear. the redesigned and even more spacious interior follows the characteristics of the back, by emphasizing precise workmanship and high-quality materials with crossing edges.

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 the rear is self-confident and powerful

 

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the horizontal lines of the interior matches that of the rear