Skoda Kodiaq 2025
Skoda Kodiaq 2025: The next-generation Skoda Kodiaq has been spotted testing in India, creating anticipation for its launch in early 2025. As Skoda’s flagship SUV, the upcoming Kodiaq will likely have a starting price of ₹40 lakh (ex-showroom). It will be offered in both 5- and 7-seater configurations, catering to a wide range of customer preferences, from families to adventure enthusiasts.
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Globally, the new Kodiaq offers multiple powertrain options, which may make their way to India. These include a 1.5-litre mild-hybrid petrol engine producing 150PS, a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine with 204PS, and a 2.0-litre diesel engine with two output options (150PS and 193PS). There is also a 1.5-litre turbo petrol plug-in hybrid paired with a 25.7kWh battery pack, delivering a combined output of 204PS. All engines, except the plug-in hybrid, are mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT), while the hybrid version uses a 6-speed DCT. Additionally, the 2.0-litre petrol and diesel variants come with an all-wheel-drive option, enhancing the SUV’s versatility on different terrains.
The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq is expected to feature cutting-edge amenities that elevate comfort and convenience. A 13-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, and an optional heads-up display headline the list of tech upgrades. Passengers will also benefit from a cooled dual phone box in the second row, capable of charging two smartphones simultaneously at 15W. Other highlights include powered front seats with heating and cooling functions, ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof.
Skoda has prioritised safety in the new Kodiaq, equipping it with up to nine airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), and a 360-degree camera. The SUV also incorporates advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane assist, parking assist, and automated emergency braking, ensuring a secure driving experience.
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In the Indian market, the second-generation Kodiaq will compete with the Toyota Fortuner, Jeep Meridian, and MG Gloster. With its blend of luxurious interiors, modern technology, and multiple powertrain options, the Kodiaq aims to establish itself as a strong contender in the premium SUV segment. Whether for daily urban commutes or long road trips, the 2025 Skoda Kodiaq promises to deliver a compelling mix of performance, comfort, and safety.
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