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Skoda Slavia vs New Hyundai Verna Comparison

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Slavia vs Verna Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsSlaviaVerna
Price10 L10.98 L
Power1498 CC1497 CC
ClassSedanSedan
Mileage18 - 20 KM/L19 - 21 KM/L
Slavia
Skoda Slavia
*Ex-Showroom Price
10 L
Verna
Hyundai Verna
*Ex-Showroom Price
10.98 L
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Classic 1.0 TSI MT
Skoda Slavia
Classic 1.0 TSI MT
10 L
HX 2
Hyundai Verna
HX 2
10.98 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
7.8
Value For Money7.008.75
Significance7.008.75
Styling9.008.75
Comfort9.008.75
Safety8.008.00
Merit Or Usp8.759.00

Specifications

Engine Type1.0 TSI Petrol, In-line, 4 Stroke Positive Ignition Direct Injection Engine1.5-litre MPi Petrol
Displacement (CC)999 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders34
Power345 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm113 bhp
Torque178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm144 Nm
Top Speed189210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.710.2
No. of gears66
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6

Features

Air ConditionerManualManual
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Yes
Rear ACBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control YesDual-Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear HeadrestsNA No
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes

Pros Cons of Skoda Slavia

Pros

  • Genuinely engaging 1.5-litre TSI engine.
  • Excellent five-star Global NCAP safety.
  • Large 521-litre boot space.
  • High ground clearance for Indian speed breakers.

Cons

  • Interior plastics could be plusher in some areas.
  • Long clutch travel on the manual transmission.
  • Significant engine noise above 2,300rpm in the 1.0-litre variant.

Verdict

The Skoda Slavia is a focused premium sedan and it succeeds because it doesn't try to be an SUV. Based on road tests by the car&bike team, including Ameya Naik and Shams Raza Naqvi, the Slavia proves its strength in terms of safety, performance, and long-distance usability.

Best as

  • An enthusiast's daily driver.
  • A secure family highway cruiser.
  • A spacious, long-distance tourer.

Not Ideal as

  • A chauffeur-driven urban commuter.
  • A tech-heavy showpiece (lacks ADAS).
  • A low-maintenance automatic (DSG upkeep is costly).

Pros Cons of Hyundai Verna

Pros

  • Lots of features in most of the trims
  • Level-2 ADAS on the higher variants
  • Dual 10.25-inch screens on the top models
  • A powerful, turbo-setup engine option
  • A modern design with horizon-led DRLs
  • Good after-sales brand support

Cons

  • ADAS should have been available on all the variants
  • Turbo variants are not fuel-friendly
  • The best variants also demand premium prices
  • IVT and DCT options are unavailable in all the  trims
  • On-road Pricing can increase in some cities

Verdict

The Hyundai Verna is available in retail in the Indian market with a wide variety of variants, ranging from practical, no-frills trims to the fully loaded ones with advanced safety systems and premium equipment. The car’s overall feel is modern and well-thought-out, giving you a comfortable interior focused on daily usage, as well as a stronger shot at performance should you choose to test its capabilities on the highways.
Girish points out,
"The sense of space is a lot more than what it has been before, this is really where this Verna really shines."
This means that if your usage primarily leans towards regular office runs and family drives, the mid variants are more than enough to satisfy such needs. We also noticed how the Verna gives you a ‘sorted out for the immediate future’ feeling, offering a complete package that rivals more expensive alternatives. Sure, the Ciaz may be much easier to maintain, the City might be more comfortable, or the Slavia may offer a more engaging driving experience, but the South Korean manufacturer’s mid-size sedan holds its own with its diverse lineup and its reliable safety credentials.

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