Skoda Fabia 2020 RS in Bahrain

While the Toyota Yaris 2020 has a starting price of BHD 58,700 and the Kia Picanto 2020 of BHD 43,000, the Skoda Fabia 2020 RS stands at BHD 8,000 including VAT. One of four available trim levels, the RS is loaded with features such as Acceleration Skid Control, 4 Airbags, Immobilizer, Parking Sensors (Front and Rear), Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats, Front Seat Armrest, Leather Steering Wheel, Electric Door Mirrors, Headlight Washers, Power Windows (Front and Rear), Wheel Size 17", AUX, Bluetooth, CD Player, and Cruise Control.
This Czech hatchback is equipped with a robust 1.4-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, generating an impressive 180 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Yaris and Kia Picanto are powered by a 1.3-litre and a 1.2-litre engine, respectively.
For Bahrain, the average price of the Fabia, including all versions, is BHD 6,125. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we expect the RS to cost around BHD 5,600 on the used car market by next year.
The Skoda Fabia is well-regarded for its reliability and practicality, making it a popular choice among hatchback enthusiasts in the region. With spacious interiors and advanced safety features, it appeals to families and young professionals alike. The RS trim, in particular, stands out for its sporty performance and stylish design, often attracting those who seek a fun driving experience without compromising on comfort.