Revamped Skoda Enyaq: Power, Range, and A Daring New Look

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01-08-2025topgear
Skoda's pragmatic electric SUV, the Enyaq, returns with a facelift after its debut four years ago. Let's explore the updates that bring more power, an extended range, and a striking appearance.

A Bold New Face

The Enyaq features a daring 'Tech-Deck' front design, aligning with Skoda's new visual identity. Its front includes:

- 36 Light Segments: Two LED lights create a distinctive Skoda SUV signature at night.
- Aerodynamic Enhancements: An improved drag coefficient from 0.264 to 0.245, with an even lower coefficient of 0.229 for the Coupe variant.

Performance and Range Upgrades

While retaining the MEB platform, the new Enyaq showcases notable performance enhancements:

- Enyaq 60: 63kWh battery, 201bhp, 268-mile range.
- Enyaq 85: 82kWh battery, 282bhp, 359-mile range (365 miles for the Coupe).
- Enyaq 85x: Dual motors with AWD, offering a 332-mile range and the same top speed of 111mph.

Fast charging to 80% takes just 24-28 minutes.

Interior and Technology

Inside, the Enyaq maintains its practical features with a few updates:

- Key Features: A new steering wheel, digital cockpit, 13-inch touchscreen, and sustainable materials.
- Simply Clever Additions: Classic Skoda touches like the umbrella in the door, phone pockets, and a new QR code in the boot for the 2025 models.

Advanced Driver Assistance

New driving aids introduced include:

- Remote Park Assist: Automatically parks while you observe.
- Trained Parking: Remembers up to 50 meters to five parking spots for autonomous parking.

Various trims such as SE L, Edition, and Sportline offer personalized styling options.

  

Summary

The Skoda Enyaq refresh introduces a bold aesthetic and enhanced performance while maintaining practicality and adding advanced tech features. Skoda continues to innovate within the electric SUV market, ensuring the Enyaq remains relevant and appealing.

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