Škoda Auto India has officially unveiled the new Kushaq, taking forward the brand’s mission of democratising European technology for Indian roads. Launched under the India 2.0 strategy, the updated Kushaq brings advanced features, segment-first technologies, and a host of safety, comfort, and convenience upgrades.
Easy to Flaunt: Modern Solid Design with Monte Carlo Badge
The Kushaq adopts Škoda’s Modern Solid design philosophy, featuring an all-new front grille with chrome ribs and an illuminated light band, connected LED taillights with sequential turn indicators, and the illuminated Škoda lettering at the rear. For the first time, the Monte Carlo badge is available from launch. The SUV is offered in three new colours—Shimla Green, Steel Grey, Cherry Red—alongside existing options. Alloy wheels, LED headlamps, LED fog lamps, and dynamic body lines add to the sporty, yet robust road presence.
Easy to Drive: Range of Real Automatics
The Kushaq is offered with real automatic transmissions across variants:
- 1.0 TSI engine (85kW, 178Nm) with an all-new 8-speed torque converter automatic or 6-speed manual.
- 1.5 TSI engine (110kW, 250Nm) paired with the proven 7-speed DSG, featuring disc brakes on all wheels.
With 188 mm ground clearance, the SUV is designed for both city drives and rougher roads, ensuring comfort and performance in all conditions.
Easy on the Experience
The interiors boast a Panoramic Sunroof, dual-colour ambient lighting, six-way ventilated electric front seats, and a premium Škoda sound system. Boot space stretches from 491 litres up to 1,405 litres. Standard comfort features include Climatronic Auto AC, electric sunroof, auto-dimming IRVM, rain-sensing wipers, rear wiper, and over 25 safety features. Higher variants get 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit and AI-powered infotainment with 10.1-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, and Google Automotive AI Agent, recognising Indian accents for intuitive voice interaction.
Easy to Trust: Safety First
The Kushaq retains its 5-star Global NCAP rating with six airbags as standard and over 25 active and passive safety features, extending up to 40 on top variants. All-weather visibility and disaster-preparedness features make it one of the safest SUVs in its class.
Easy to Own: Škoda Super Care Package
Škoda introduces the Super Care package:
- 4-year / 100,000 km warranty
- 4 years Roadside Assistance
- 4 labour-free services
- Warranty extendable to 6 years, 6-year corrosion warranty, 3-year paint warranty
Pre-bookings are now open at ₹15,000 via Škoda Auto India’s official website, with deliveries expected by end-March 2026.
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