The SKODA Yeti Monte Carlo: And Then There Were Three

AUTO CENTRAL, UK -- August 7, 2014: ŠKODA Yeti Monte Carlo is available now, priced from £24,390 Standard features include signature black roof, black detailing on spoiler and front grille and black door mirrors ŠKODA Monte Carlo range now comprises Fabia, Citigo and Yeti models Milton Keynes, 7 August 2014 – ŠKODA has announced full specification and prices for the eagerly anticipated Yeti Monte Carlo. It’s a distinctive and sophisticated addition to the compact SUV range, and packed with desirable extras.

Lining up alongside popular Monte Carlo models of the ŠKODA Fabia and Citigo, the name badge celebrates the Czech brand’s long and successful heritage in global stage rallies.

The ŠKODA Yeti Monte Carlo is based on the equipment levels of SE trim level, but offers customers a long list of added design, comfort and convenience features. The generous additional spec includes the striking Monte Carlo signature black roof with black detailing on the front grille and spoiler, rear diffuser, door mirrors and 17-inch ‘Origami’ alloy wheels.

Black-tinted front fog lights are also included, as are bi-xenon headlights with cornering function and dynamic angle control. Inside, cars come with a three-spoke leather ‘Supersport’ multi-function steering wheel, sports seats with unique Monte Carlo upholstery and exclusive design detailing on the door sills, instrument cluster and floor mats.

TheŠKODA YetiMonte Carlo is available with a 2.0-litre TDI CR 170PS DPF diesel engine, with 4x4 transmission as standard. Customers can choose between a six-speed manual or DSG sequential automatic gearbox, priced £24,390 and £25,490 respectively.

The manual version returns fuel economy of 49.6mpg, with 149 g/km of CO2 emissions and a 0-62mph time of 8.4 seconds. Figures for the DSG are 44.8 mpg, 164 g/km and 8.6 seconds.

The ŠKODA Yeti Monte Carlo is available in black, red, white, silver or grey.