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Skoda Slavia Facelift Expected to Launch in August 2026
The refreshed Skoda Slavia is expected to make its debut in August 2026. The update is likely to focus on styling enhancements, a few new cabin features, and a revised transmission option while retaining the existing turbo-petrol engine lineup.
Front
- Redesigned front grille with a bolder appearance
- Updated LED headlamps
- New LED daytime running light (DRL) signature
- Revised front bumper
- Larger lower air intake
Side
- New 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheel design
- Overall side profile remains largely unchanged
Rear
- Updated LED tail lamps
- Illuminated "SKODA" lettering across the boot
- Redesigned rear bumper

Interior Updates
The cabin is expected to receive a few feature additions and cosmetic improvements, including:
- Larger 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster
- New upholstery and interior colour theme
- Rear-seat massage function
- Minor dashboard revisions
Features Not Expected
The facelift is unlikely to introduce:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Level 2 ADAS
These features may be reserved for the next-generation Slavia.
The facelift is expected to continue with the current turbo-petrol engines.
| Engine | Power | Torque |
| 1.0-litre TSI Turbo Petrol | 115 PS | 178 Nm |
| 1.5-litre TSI Turbo Petrol | 150 PS | 250 Nm |
1.0-litre TSI
- 6-speed Manual
- New 8-speed Automatic
1.5-litre TSI
- 7-speed DSG Automatic
- Expected launch: August 2026
- A slight price increase over the current model is expected.
Highlights
- Fresh front and rear styling
- Updated LED lighting
- New alloy wheel design
- Larger digital instrument cluster
- Rear-seat massage function
- New 8-speed automatic for the 1.0 TSI
- Existing engine lineup retained
- No panoramic sunroof or ADAS expected
Disclaimer: This information is based on reports and expected specifications. Official details will be confirmed by Skoda at the time of launch.
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