Skoda Auto is known for its strong vehicles in the Indian market. Their portfolio includes Skoda Kylaq, Skoda Slavia, Skoda Kodiaq and the most popular Skoda Kushaq. In order to increase sales and attract customers, the company has introduced its most popular vehicle with strong discounts.
Customers purchasing New Skoda Kushaq this month will get huge benefits. The company has announced that at the beginning of the year, customers can avail a discount of up to Rs 1 lakh on the new Kushaq. After such a huge discount, this SUV, which competes with vehicles like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara in the market, will become much cheaper. Let us take a look at the features and specifications along with discount details.
Bumper discount on Skoda Kushaq!
As told to you, this month the new Kushaq can be purchased with a discount of up to Rs 1,00,000. This includes an exchange bonus of Rs 50,000 and a corporate/loyalty bonus of Rs 50,000. Available at a starting ex-showroom price of only ₹ 10.66 lakh, this car will become even cheaper after the discount. However, these discount details may vary depending on the variant, available stock and dealership.
Design and dimensions
The front of the current Kushaq has a premium look with crisp LED headlights (with L-shaped DRLs), sharp chrome grille and silver skid plates. On the sides, 16-17 inch alloy wheels, black cladding, roof rails and muscular wheel arches add a sporty touch. At the rear, there are LED taillights (separate units), reflectors and dual exhaust tips (on top variants). Total length is 4225 mm, width is 1760 mm, height is about 1612 mm and wheelbase is 2651 mm. Ground clearance is 188 mm, which was good for Indian roads.
Interior and Features
Its cabin is quite premium and solid feeling. High-quality plastic, soft-touch materials and two-tone black beige theme have been used in the cabin. An 8-inch or 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system (with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay) is available at the front. The instrument cluster comes with an analog-digital combination.
Features and safety
The top variants come with features like electric sunroof, ventilated front seats, cruise control, auto climate control, rear AC vents, wireless charging, keyless entry, push button start, LED ambient lighting, 6-speaker audio and rear parking camera. The infotainment system is user-friendly, but some variants lack physical AC buttons.
Safety is the biggest strength of Kushaq. This is the first local model with 5-star global NCAP rating. 6 airbags are standard across all variants. Apart from this, there are 20+ safety features like ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Multi-Collision Brake, Hill Hold Control, TPMS, ISOFIX child seat mounts, rear parking sensor and camera.
Engine and Mileage
Talking about the engine, it can be purchased with two turbo options. The first is 1.0 TSI (3 cylinder, 999 cc), which produces 115 PS power and 178 Nm torque. It is paired with 6-speed manual or 6-speed torque converter automatic. The second is 1.5 TSI (4-cylinder, 1498 cc), which gives 150 PS power and 250 Nm torque. It is mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic and comes with Active Cylinder Technology. Its maximum claimed mileage is 19.76 kmpl.