Škoda announces new 'Epiq' SUV

Published on 21 March, 2024

New compact SUV will be fully electric 

Overview

Škoda have unveiled the Škoda Epiq, a battery-electric city SUV crossover set to launch in 2025 and hit Irish markets in 2026. This compact yet spacious vehicle boasts a sleek Modern Solid design language and cutting-edge digital features. At 4.1 meters long, it offers ample interior space and a generous luggage capacity of up to 490 liters.

Klaus Zellmer, CEO of Škoda Auto, highlights the Epiq's affordability, spacious interior, and user-friendly technologies, catering to customers' desires for options in the growing e-mobility segment.

The Škoda Epiq showcases the new Modern Solid design language, blending functionality and attractiveness. With features like a sculpted bonnet, glossy black Tech-Deck Face, and cubist-inspired LED headlamps, it embodies robustness and sophistication. Flashy Orange accents add visual flair to the minimalist design.

The name "Epiq" signifies a remarkable milestone in Škoda's history, combining "epos" from ancient Greek meaning "tale" or "poem" with modern associations of greatness and extraordinariness. With its clever features and versatility, the Škoda Epiq aims to meet the needs of both families and lifestyle-oriented customers.

Sinead McCann

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