While prominent actors often purchase luxury vehicles, the new celebs generally start with something slightly more mass-market
Young actor Sai Ketan Rao recently purchased a new Skoda Slavia. Popularly known for his role of Raghav Rao in the Star Plus show, Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali, he has been in the business for close to a decade now. In addition, he has done multiple other television shows and the reality show Bigg Boss OTT Season 3. Having attained decent success in his career until now, he decided to opt for the Czech premium mid-size sedan. Let us take a look at the details here.
Sai Ketan Rao Buys Skoda Slavia
This post stems from Cars For You on YouTube. This channel features content around our beloved celebrities and their ostentatious automobiles. On this occasion, the visuals capture Sai Ketan Rao arriving at a restaurant in Andheri, Mumbai. He was celebrating Valentine’s Day with his friend. The duo was spotted outside the famous Juliette restaurant and bar. The paparazzi were able to get tons of photos of the two. At this venue, we see them come out of a sporty red Skoda Slavia.
Skoda Slavia
The Skoda Slavia is among the feature-packed products in its category. In fact, the new-age Skoda cars in India focus a lot on ensuring that they offer all sorts of tech and convenience amenities to the buyers to pamper them. The main highlights of the Slavia are:
- 8-inch Skoda Virtual Cockpit
- 10-inch Digital Touchscreen Infotainment System
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- MySKODA Connected Car Tech
- Wireless Charging
- Two-spoke multi-purpose Steering Wheel
- 6-speaker Skoda Audio System
- Footwell Illumination
- Red Ambient Lighting
- Automatic Climate Control
- Auto-Dimming IRVM
- Height Adjustable Driver’s Seat
- Electrically Powered and Ventilated Front Seats
- Paddle Shifters
- Rear Wiper and Defogger
- Automatic Climate Control with Rear AC Vents
- USB-C Sockets
- 6 Airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Multi Collision Braking
- Hill Hold Control
- Electronic Differential Lock
- Brake Disc Wiping
- Roll Over Protection
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
- Traction Control and Motor Slip Regulation
Under the hood of this elegant sedan, there are two powertrain options – a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder turbo petrol TSI and a 1.5-litre turbo petrol mill which outputs 115 PS / 178 Nm and 150 PS and 250 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. Performing the transmission duties with the former is a 6-speed manual or a torque converter automatic, while the latter is available with a sole 7-speed DSG transmission. In India, the prices start from Rs 10.69 lakh and go all the way up to Rs 18.69 lakh, ex-showroom.
| Specs | Skoda Slavia |
| Engine | 1.0L Turbo P / 1.5L Turbo P |
| Power | 115 PS / 150 PS |
| Torque | 178 Nm / 250 Nm |
| Transmission | 6MT / 6AT / 7DSG |
| Boot Space | 385 L |
| Price | Rs 10.69 lakh – Rs 18.69 lakh |
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