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Comfort zone

“GETTING ONE AS A COMPANY CAR? THE SUMS WILL LOOK IRRESISTIBLE”

SKODA SUPERB iV SPORTLINE PLUS

£38,435

1.4T + e-motor

215 bhp

6spd DSG

7.7 secs

148.7 mpg

35 g/km

FOR Potentially low running costs. Room, glorious room

AGAINST Don’t expect that mpg in the real world, batteries eat into boot

Here it is then, along with the Citigo iV, Skoda’s first step

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