Skoda is expanding the Epiq lineup with a Sportline version that will be available in Germany as the Epiq 40 and Epiq 55, offering up to 155 kW of power and a range of 440 kilometers. Orders are set to open at the end of October.
The Epiq 40 features a battery with a gross capacity of 38.5 kWh (37 kWh net). Its electric motor delivers a maximum of 99 kW and 267 Nm of torque. Škoda states the range exceeds 310 kilometres, with the battery charging from 10 to 80 per cent in 23 minutes.
For the Škoda Epiq 55, the battery capacity increases to 55 kWh gross (52 kWh net). Power rises to 155 kW, with a maximum torque of 290 Nm. The more powerful variant accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds, offers a range of up to 440 kilometres, and charges from 10 to 80 per cent in 24 minutes. Both versions have a top speed of 160 km/h.
Technically, the Škoda Sportline uses the same drivetrains already known from the standard series. The Epiq 40 starts at €27,900 in Germany, while the Epiq 55 begins at €32,100. An entry-level Epiq 35 with 85 kW will be available to order from October for €25,900. Škoda has not yet announced a price for the Sportline.
Visually, Škoda focuses on black accents, including glossy black lettering and roof rails, black exterior mirrors, and standard 19-inch alloy wheels. Optional 20-inch wheels are also available. The Sportline is the only Epiq variant offered with a black contrast roof.
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