Skoda Kushaq FAQs

The Skoda Kushaq facelift was officially launched in India on March 21, 2026, following the commencement of production earlier that February.
 

The Kushaq is offered with two turbo-petrol engines: a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder TSI (115hp/178Nm) and a more powerful 1.5-litre 4-cylinder TSI (150hp/250Nm).

The 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine comes with either a 6-speed manual or a new 8-speed torque converter automatic. The 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine is available exclusively with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCT).
 

No, the Skoda Kushaq is a petrol-only SUV and does not offer a diesel powertrain option.
 

The claimed fuel efficiency varies by powertrain: the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol manual delivers 19.66 kpl, the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol automatic offers 19.09 kpl, and the 1.5-litre turbo-petrol DCT returns 18.72 kpl.
 

The Kushaq measures 4,229 mm in length, 1,760 mm in width, and 1,612 mm in height, with a segment-competitive wheelbase of 2,651 mm.
 

The Skoda Kushaq provides a boot capacity of 385 litres, which is sufficient for family weekend trips.
 

The cabin features a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, powered and ventilated front seats, and a premium 6-speaker sound system.
 

Yes, the higher trims of the Skoda Kushaq facelift come equipped with a panoramic sunroof, while the rest get a single pane unit.

In a first-in-segment move, the facelifted Kushaq offers a massage function for the rear seats, specifically available in the higher Prestige and Monte Carlo trims.

Standard safety includes 6 airbags, electronic stability control, a rear parking camera, and front and rear parking sensors. The pre-facelift model notably earned a 5-star Global NCAP safety rating.

No, the 2026 Skoda Kushaq facelift does not include an ADAS suite or a 360-degree camera, features that are commonly found in many of its direct rivals.

The Skoda Kushaq is available in five main trims: Classic+, Signature, Sportline, Prestige, and Monte Carlo. The 1.5-litre engine is reserved for the top-tier Prestige and Monte Carlo versions.

The Kushaq competes against the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Grand Vitara, Volkswagen Taigun, and Honda Elevate, as well as upcoming models like the Tata Sierra and Nissan Tekton.

The colour palette includes Carbon Steel, Lava Blue, Deep Black, Candy White, Brilliant Silver, Cherry Red, Shimla Green, and Steel Grey, with dual-tone options available on the top trim.

The Skoda Kushaq price in India starts at ₹10.69 lakh and goes up to ₹18.99 lakh, ex-showroom.
 

The base-spec Skoda Kushaq Classic+ 1.0 TSI MT price is ₹10.69 lakh, ex-showroom.
 

The base-spec Skoda Kushaq Classic+ 1.0 TSI MT on road price in Delhi is ₹12.45 lakh.
 

The Skoda Kushaq price is ₹, ex-showroom.
 

The Skoda Kushaq on road price in Delhi is ₹.
 

The top-spec Skoda Kushaq Monte Carlo 1.5 TSI DCT price is ₹18.99 lakh, ex-showroom.