Skoda Fabia Car Models

Czech manufacturer Å koda Auto manufactured Skoda Fabia in 1999 which is a supermini. Skoda Fabia was available in hatchback, estate and saloon body styles and it succeeded the Skoda Felicia. Skoda Fabia is based on the platform of Volkswagen Polo Mk IV. The first generation Fabia was debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1999 and the estate version Fabia Combi was introduced in 2000 at the Paris Motor Show which used the Volkswagen Group's A04 platform shared with Volkswagen Polo Mk IV and SEAT Ibiza. In 2005 Skoda Fabia got facelifted with changes in front fog lights and grille, slightly different rear lights, new steering wheel and revised specification levels. The first generation Fabia was available in three trim levels: Classic, Comfort, and Elegance. The second generation Fabia was debuted at the Geneva Auto Show in 2007 and used the PQ24 platform. It was slightly larger than its predecessor designed by Thomas Ingenlath and Peter Wouda.

The second generation Fabia trim were available in three levels like Classic, Ambiente, Sport and Elegance. All models of Skoda Fabia are fitted with a central locking system that automatically locks itself if the keys are not in the ignition and the bonnet gets closed. It is equipped with front passenger, driver, curtain airbags and side airbags and also built-in safety measure to stop people hot-wiring the car then driving off. Skoda Fabia provides huge passenger and cargo space designed with premium looks. It is available in petrol and diesel variants which is a combination of looks with performance and economy. The exterior of Skoda Fabia includes striking chrome front grille with vertical fins, glossy black decorative foil on the A and B pillars, wide alloy wheels, multi-reflector fog lamps which gives the car a sporty image. The interior features of the car includes dual tone interiors, multi-textured fabric on the seats, silvered gear lever knobs, gear lever frames, interior door handles and hand brake safety knobs. The ergonomically designed backseats, front passenger and driver seat can be adjusted according to the height.

The Skoda Fabia comes in three different engine options that include two petrol and one diesel. It has front axle McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabilizer and compound link crank-axle. The steering system of Skoda Fabia has a direct rack and pinion steering with electro hydraulic power steering. The safety features provided by the car are Side air bags to reduce the risk of injury, Electronic Control for opening & closing of windows, Seat Belt on the rear seat, ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), Dual Rate brake booster, ASR (Anti Slip Regulation) and ESP (Electronic Stabilization Program). it provides convenience features which include a remote keyless entry for one-touch lock and unlock, electronically adjustable and heated outside rear view mirrors, and front and rear power windows.