Skoda Kodiaq

Model launch date:

The updated was launched in India on 5 April, 2023.

Variants:

The SUV can be had in three variants namely Style, Sportline, and L&K.

Feature list:

The updated features a new front end and a mildly redesigned rear end. There are new LED headlamps, daytime running lights, a radiator grille with a chrome frame, new bumpers, and tweaked rear lights. Besides this, provides chrome or black inserts for the exterior, depending on the variant. In addition, the SUV comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, roof rails, keyless entry with request sensors available on four doors, powered and hands-free boot opening, and side-view mirrors with auto-dimming function.

On the inside, Skoda has given a new steering wheel, an upgraded eight-inch infotainment system with wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster. In addition, the seats get leather upholstery available in either Stone Beige or Black.
Other features include a 12-speaker, 625-watt, Canton sound system, a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, heating and ventilation function for the front seats, three-zone temperature control, 12-way electrically adjustable front seats with memory function, a 360-degree camera setup, nine airbags and suchlike.

Engine and specifications:

The Kodiaq comes powered by a BS6 Phase 2-updated 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. This motor makes 187bhp and delivers 320Nm of torque. Besides this, the Kodiaq also comes equipped with a 4×4 system.

Safety:

The SUV has scored a five-star safety rating in the Euro NCAP crash test.

Competition:

The Skoda Kodiaq rivals the Trail Hawk, , , and .