With eight wins, Skoda is the most successful brand at Auto Klein GmbH & Co. KG

With eight wins, Skoda is the most successful brand at Auto Klein GmbH & Co. KG-brand

› With eight trophies, SKODA achieves the best result since the Auto Trophy readers’ choice
› FABIA wins as best import vehicle in the category ‘City Cars/Small Cars’

› OCTAVIA is at the forefront among imported compact models
› Best import SUV up to 25.000 euros is the SKODA KAMIQ
› Victory among the imported vehicles in the ‘upper/luxury class’ category goes to the SUPERB, mid-range model also impresses with the best price-performance ratio
› ENYAQ iV triumphs as import and overall winner in the ,E-SUV up to 50.000 euros’
› Best import brand: Readers vote SKODA top for the eighth time

Mlada Boleslav – At the 34. SKODA won eight prizes in the Auto Zeitung specialist magazine’s ‘Auto Trophy’ readers’ choice. This means that SKODA has achieved its best result ever since the ‘Auto Trophy’ readers’ poll began. The FABIA outperformed the competition among imported vehicles in the ‘City Cars/Small Cars’ category, as did the OCTAVIA in the imported compact models. The SKODA KAMIQ was the best imported SUV up to 25.000 euros and the SUPERB secured trophies as the import winner in the ‘upper/luxury class’ and for the best value for money. The ENYAQ iV was the import and overall winner in the .E-SUVs up to 50.000 euros’. The readers also voted SKODA as ‘Best Import Brand’.

12.126 readers and online users of the specialist magazine Auto Zeitung have decided: At the 34. In the 20th edition of the ‘Auto Trophy’ they chose their winners from 248 models and 138 brands in 36 categories. SKODA came out on top with 34.9 percent of all votes as ‘Best Import Brand’. The Czech manufacturer has thus won the title in the readers’ poll for the eighth time in a row since 2014.

In the ‘City Cars/Small Cars’ category, the SKODA FABIA secured victory among the imported vehicles with 29.6 percent of the votes. The fourth generation of the popular small car is based on the MQB-A0 modular transverse matrix from the Volkswagen Group and has the best space in the segment: the previously generous luggage compartment volume has increased from 330 to 380 liters. In addition, the new edition offers further improved comfort and numerous new safety and assistance features.

14. ,Auto Trophy’ for the SKODA OCTAVIA
The SKODA OCTAVIA continued its winning streak with this year’s success as the best imported vehicle in the ‘compact models’ category: 28.9 percent of the participants voted for it and voted it first place. This year’s award at the ‘Auto Trophy’ is already the eighth consecutive trophy and the 14th for the Czech car manufacturer’s bestseller. win overall. In the fourth model generation, the Octavia presents itself as economical and sustainable as never before, as well as the most versatile drive portfolio of previous model history for election: In addition to modern TSI petrol and EVO turbo diesels, Skoda also offers Octavia IV with plug-in hybrid drive ( Fuel consumption combined 1.4 – 1.2 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions combined 31 – 28 g / km), also complement the Octavia E-TEC with mildhybrid technology and the Octavia G-Tec DSG with natural gas drive the range (fuel consumption Combined 3.5 – 3.4 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions combined 96 – 93 g / km).

The SKODA KAMIQ received its first ‘Auto Trophy’ immediately after its market launch in 2019. It continued this success in 2020 and 2021: With 32.5 percent of the reader votes, it took first place among the imported SUVs up to 25.000 euros’. The model rounds off the Czech car manufacturer’s SUV family. The KAMIQ combines the typical advantages of this vehicle segment, such as a raised seating position, with the agility of a compact vehicle.

SKODA SUPERB impresses with the best value for money of all models
The SKODA SUPERB was once again able to impress at the ‘Auto Trophy 2021’ and finished right at the front in two classifications. In the ‘upper class/luxury class’ rating, almost every fourth vote (24.7%) went to the middle class model. At the same time, the SUPERB prevailed with 29.2 percent of the votes as the vehicle with the best price-performance ratio. The extensive range of equipment includes, among other things, matrix LED main headlights and numerous modern assistance systems. In terms of drive, in addition to modern and economical TSI and TDI units, the SUPERB iV with plug-in hybrid drive is also available (combined fuel consumption 1.7 – 1.4 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions 35 – 32 g/km).

Two prizes for the ENYAQ iV: electric SUV achieves import and overall victory
The SKODA ENYAQ iV entered the ‘Auto Trophy’ race for the second time. As in 2020, the purely battery-electric SUV won over the readers and online users of Auto Zeitung again this year and decided in the "Electric SUV up to 50" category.000 Euro’ with 33.9 percent of the votes for the import rating. At the same time, he prevailed against all other competitors with 24.6 percent of all votes and thus also secured the overall victory in this category. The new electric flagship in the SKODA model range is also characterized by generous space and an emotional design language, which is typical of the brand. Inside, replace new design Selections Classic equipment lines. Thanks to a clear, new offer structure can be configured with just a few clicks the desired vehicle.

The consumption and emission values given were determined according to the statutory measurement procedures. Since the 1. September 2017, certain new cars are already under the world’s harmonized test method for passenger cars and lightweight commercial vehicles (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure, WLTP), a more realistic test method for measuring fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, type. Since the 1. September 2018 replaces the new WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) the previous driving cycle (NEFZ). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel consumption and CO2 emission values measured according to the WLTP are in many cases higher than those measured according to the NEDC. More information on the differences between WLTP and NEDC can be found at www.skoda car.de/wltp.
The NEDC values are currently still mandatory to be communicated. In the case of new vehicles that are type-approved according to WLTP, the NEDC values are derived from the WLTP values. The additional specification of the WLTP values can be provided voluntarily until their mandatory use. Insofar as the NEDC values are given as ranges, they do not refer to a single, individual vehicle and are not part of the offer. They are used solely for purposes of comparison between the various vehicle types. Additional equipment and accessories (attachments, tire format, etc.) relevant vehicle parameters, such as. B. Weight, rolling resistance and aerodynamics change and, in addition to weather and traffic conditions as well as individual driving behavior, influence fuel consumption, power consumption, CO2 emissions and the mileage of a vehicle.

Further information on the official fuel consumption and the official, specific CO2 emissions of new passenger cars can be obtained from the "Guide to fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and electricity consumption of new passenger cars" can be taken from all sales outlets and from DAT Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH, Hellmuth-Hirth-Str. 1, 73760 Ostfildern-Scharnhausen (www.that.de), is available free of charge.

SKODA AUTO
› steers successfully through the new decade with the NEXT LEVEL – SKODA STRATEGY 2030.
› is striving to be one of the five top-selling brands in Europe by 2030 with attractive offers in the entry-level segments and additional e-models.
› becomes the leading European brand in India, Russia and North Africa.
› currently offers its customers ten car model series: FABIA, RAPID, SCALA, OCTAVIA and SUPERB as well as KAMIQ, KAROQ, KODIAQ, ENYAQ iV and KUSHAQ.
› delivered over one million vehicles to customers worldwide in 2020.
› has been part of the Volkswagen Group, one of the world’s most successful automobile manufacturers, for 30 years.
› manufactures and develops vehicles as well as components such as engines and transmissions independently within the group.
› maintains three locations in the Czech Republic; manufactures in China, Russia, Slovakia and India primarily through group partnerships and in the Ukraine with a local partner.
› employs more than 43.000 employees worldwide and is represented in over 100 markets.

SKODA AUTO Deutschland GmbH
› entered the German market in September 1991.
› represented in connection with around 1.100 sales and service partners the SKODA brand in Germany.
› is part of the success story of the traditional Czech brand: in 2020, over 181.000 new SKODA vehicles were registered as passenger cars, which corresponds to a market share of 6.2 percent. SKODA was not only the number one import brand in Germany for the twelfth year in a row, but also further consolidated its position among the well-known volume brands.

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