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It is loaded with goodies too including sat nav, climate control (front and rear) heated seats, cruise control, parking sensors, automatic lights and wipers, Bluetooth and multi-function leather steering wheel.
Thankfully unlike its distant cousin which was the last of the carburettor era, this unit is both fuel injected and turbocharged– resulting in a very decent 130bhp and a 1-100kph sprint of just under 11 seconds.
You see, that's when the Superb's magic begins to happen. From the time you slip behind the soft leather steering wheel one is left in no doubt as to the quality and premium feel of the cabin. Room in the rear is legendary and has just got bigger – 19mm bigger.
Double click the release lever beside it and with a two flashes of the brake light the rear window attaches itself to the boot lid revealing a gargantuan trunk meaning you could carry practically any load.
As with any Skoda the build quality is second to none with little touches of luxury at your fingertips and every switch, knob and lever has a Germanic invincibility about it – even the touch screen buttons which operate the infotainment system.
Philip Hedderman airline miles credit card has been a car fanatic since he would walk and from the time he learned to drive has hardly walked anywhere since. He has been a motoring journalist for 10 years and his passion for all things automotive knows no bounds. He calls it as he sees it and for that he makes no apologies. airline miles credit card So, if car maunfacturers have nothing to hide they have nothing to fear. Bring it on
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