Skoda Yeti Urban limited edition confirmed

Skoda has announced the arrival of a limited edition version of its Yeti compact SUV, called the Skoda Yeti Urban.

The Urban is based on mid-range SE trim, and features up to £2,450 worth of extra equipment at no extra cost. It comes as standard with a DAB digital radio, sat-nav, Bluetooth and a multi-function steering wheel.

On the outside, the Yeti Urban is recognised by its 17-inch black and chrome alloy wheels, wheel arch extensions, chrome trim and roof rails with roof stripes. Inside, customers have the choice of red or black sport seats and tinted rear windows.

It’s available as a two wheel-drive with manual transmissions only, and comes with a choice of two engines. Skoda is offering the 105bhp 1.2 TSI petrol unit, which is capable of 44.1mpg and produces emissions of 149g/km. The diesel option comes in the form of the 110bhp 2.0 TDI, which returns 52.3mpg and emissions of 140g/km.

Buyers have the choice of selecting one of four standard colours, although metallic paint carries no extra charge. The metallic paint colour options include Black Magic pearl effect, Candy White, Brilliant Silver metallic and Steel Grey metallic.

Buyers can also opt to include optional extras such as a portable DVD player with twin 9-inch screens, priced at £315.

The Skoda Yeti Urban goes on sale from the beginning of April priced at £16,900 for the 1.2 TSI petrol and £18,330 for the 2.0 TDI diesel. Production will be limited to only 750 examples.

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