Skoda Joyster

The Joyster is the newest automobile product that is going to launch from the house of Skoda. In fact, the manufacturing procedure has been started and the car will be hitting the Indian markets by the early 2012. The car is said to be equipped with all the latest features and technologies while keeping its price to the lowest range possible. This will be probably the first hatchback available in the country whose design will be entirely based on car models originating from the Volkswagen brand of vehicles.

Skoda Joyster Description

The Skoda Joyster will see the market lights by the early parts of the year 2012. The initial pricing of the base model will be around three lacks approximately. The car will have a design idea taken from the popular car manufacturing group Volkswagen. This vehicle will comprise of all the latest and advanced features. The security and comfort factors are taken care off in a rapid way. The trendy outer designing will be probably one of its kinds. The car will be available in both the diesel as well petrol engine variants. While the diesel engine will be featuring a displacement of 1.4 cc, the petrol engines will be offering a maximum displacement of 1.2 cc. The petrol variants will feature a mileage of 16.3 km per liter of fuel at the high roads, and 12.1 km per liter of fuel within the city. The total number of cylinders that this car will contain is three. Although the production of the car started in the early 2006, but due to some internal conflicts it got shelved. However, again during the late 2009, the company decided to re-launch the vehicle with additional newer features and a little modification of the designing. Currently this car is slated for 2012 release at the Indian market.

Skoda Joyster Models

The Skoda Joyster will be available in both the diesel as well petrol variants. The diesel will be a 1.4 cc displacement type while the petrol engine displacement will be around 1.2 cc. The price range will be around three lacks to four lacks approximately.

Skoda Joyster Colors

The Skoda Joyster will be available at colors given below:

Skoda Joyster Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy

The Skoda Joyster will be providing a mileage of 12.1 km per liter of petrol while driving within the city roads. However the mileage will increase to a whooping 16.3 km per liter of petrol while driving at the highways. The car is said to be one of the better fuel efficient cars to launch from the house of Skoda and is a great addition to the Indian automobile market.

Skoda Joyster Power

The Skoda Joyster has a displacement of 1.2 cc for the petrol variants and a 1.4 cc for the diesel variants. The total power that this car will be generating is around 650 bhp at the rate of 6500 rpm. The maximum torque generation will be around 820 Nm at the rate of 4000 rpm. The top speed that the car is destined to achieve will be around 155 mph.

Skoda Joyster Acceleration & Pick-Up

The Skoda Joyster will be featuring a top speed of 155 mph while the acceleration and pick-up can be achieved at six seconds for 0 to 60 mph. The top power generation will be 650 bhp at the rate of 6500 rpm while the maximum torque will be 820 Nm at the rate of 4000 rpm. The displacement will be around 1.2 cc.

Skoda Joyster Exteriors:

Exterior Appearance

The Skoda Joyster mainly falls under the category of hatchback models. However, the basic difference that this particular vehicle has with its competitors is the sporty look and appearance. No other hatchback car in India has been designed with such trendy and funky looks. The sporty front side with trendy rear makes the car a definite hit once it launches at the market. The front and back headlights are unique in appearance and can be said as one of its kind. The bumpers, door handles and the external mirrors are all body colored which make the appearance more exciting. The fog lights present with the front grille makes the car view even the distorted images with extreme ease. The maximum seating capacity is five, but the car features only two doors at the sides. However, the back consists of a small luggage door which helps in placing the luggage with equal efficiency.

Exterior Measurement

The Skoda Joyster will be having a total external length of approximately 4060 mm and a total width of 1700 mm. The total height of this sporty vehicle will be around 1500 mm. The wheelbase measurement of length will be around 2470 mm. The ground clearance measurement will be around 160 mm.

Skoda Joyster Interiors:

Interior Appearance

The interior of the car is equipped with front seats that have a seating capacity of two passenger (which includes the driver) while the back seats feature the seating capacity of 3 passenger in total. This interior will be equipped with dual tones beige along with fabricated seats and upholstery. The steering will be covered up with comfort grips to make an all together fascinating driving experience. The presence of high tech audio device helps in enjoying music during driving. The inclusion of seat belts will be there both at the front as well rear. Spot lamps will also be present at the front end as well rear. The back luggage place will be also equipped with an emergency lamp. The door interiors will be fitted with cushion coverings. The car is said to be featuring advanced climate controllable air conditioning system with heater and sensor control.

Interior Comfort

The Skoda Joyster may be tagged as a sport cum trendy hatchback, but high focus is given on providing enough comfort to the passengers while riding this vehicle. The seats will be made up of high quality fabrics to make the passengers enjoy enough comfort during long rides. Both the back as well front seats will feature head rests that can be adjusted according to height. While the backs seats will be semi recliner in appearance, the front seats will feature full recliner feature. The inclusion of climate control air conditioning device helps in adjusting the internal temperature accordingly. Cup and bottle holders are available at the front upholster and also at the back of the front seats. The front and rear have spot reading lamps to help the passengers undergo short reading activities during long driving. The covering at the steering wheel helps in ensuring much comfort during driving. The specially gripped wheels help in letting a jerking free driving experience.

Skoda Joyster Engine Capacity & Performance

The Skoda Joyster petrol variants will be fitted with 1.2 cc, MPI inline engines which will consist of three cylinders and twelve valves. The diesel variants will be fitted with 1.4 cc, TDI inline CR engines which will again consist of three cylinders and twelve valves. Both the engine types will be equipped with automatic liquid cooling facility. The maximum power that can be generated will be around 650 bhp at the rate of 6500 rpm. The maximum torque generation will be around 820 Nm at the rate of 4000 rpm.

Skoda Joyster Wheels

The Skoda Joyster will comprise of 14 inches alloy wheels and will have a measurement of 5J x 14 inches. The tyres that will be fitted are of tubeless nature and will possess puncture resistivity. The tyre measurement will be around 175/70 R14.

Skoda Joyster Braking and Handling

The Skoda Joyster will comprise of vacuum operated hydraulic circuit braking and will be dual diagonal in nature. The front wheels will be equipped with disc brakes while the rear wheels will feature the drum brakes.

Skoda Joyster Handling and Safety

The manufacturers are emphasizing a great on the security features. Airbags will be present both at the front as well at the rear. Crystal clear fog lamps will be present both at the front head and back end. The presence of ABS will also be there. Seat belts will be present both at the front and back. The seat belt warning indicator will be also present. The car will feature central locking system. The speed regulation control will also be present. The tyres will be resistant to puncture and will be strong enough to prevent the car from skidding on slippery surfaces.

Skoda Joyster Stereo and Accessories

The Skoda Joyster will be available with advance music system being attached to it along with four integrated digital speakers. Twitters will be attached at the door interiors to make the listening experience more clear and dynamic. The music system will have multi CD changer and will support formats like MP3, AAC, M4V, WMA, etc. Moreover, the music system will also comprise of USB ports and data card reader accessibility.

Other accessories will include the climate controllable air conditioning system with heater, digital clock with alarm facility and a digital tachometer.