The First Electric Crossover Skoda Has Become Closer To The Series

Skod has unveiled the Vision iV concept ahead of the opening of the Geneva Motor Show, which heralds a serial electric coupe-crossover.

The external distinctive features of the SkodVision iV are 22 inch wheels, sensors instead of door handles, rear-view cameras on the fenders, the brand name on the backlit tailgate and an LED strip connecting the matrix headlights. But not the fact that all this will reach the conveyor.

The interior of the concept has a two-spoke steering wheel and two touchscreens, one of which works with the new multimedia, supporting 5G networks. Synthetic seat upholstery made from recycled materials. Between the front seats there is a large storage box, and in front of it is a "floating" panel, which houses two wireless chargers for smartphones. The trunk volume is 550 liters.

• The production version will be the first Skoda model built on Volkswagen's MEB electric platform. In terms of dimensions, the Vision iV is close to the coupe-like Kodiaq GT crossover, which has been on sale in China since 2018. In length, the concept is 31 mm longer (4665 mm), 43 mm wider (1926 mm) and 36 mm lower (1613 mm).

• SkodVision iV is equipped with two electric motors (one on each axis) with a total power 306 h.p.… It is capable of accelerating to 100 km / h in 5.9 seconds and a top speed of 180 km / h.

• The liquid-cooled lithium-ion traction battery is located under the passenger compartment floor. It has a capacity of 83 kWh and provides a range on a single charge. up to 500 kilometers on the WLTP cycle. It will take half an hour to charge the battery to 80 percent by connecting the car to the powerful terminal.

• Serial electric crossover Skod will appear in 2020 - following the Volkswagen ID electric hatchbacks. and Seat el-Born.