Skoda India has launched the 2026 Kodiaq SUV at a starting price of Rs 36.99 lakh (ex-showroom). While it remains mechanically unchanged, it now gets a host of new features, including the level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS).
| 2026 Skoda Kodiaq | New Price | Old Prices | Price Difference |
| Lounge (5-Seater) | Rs 36.99 Lakh | Rs 39.99 Lakh | More affordable by Rs 3 lakh |
| Sportline (7-Seater) | Rs 44.99 Lakh | Rs 43.99 Lakh | More expensive by Rs 1 lakh |
| Selection L&K (7-Seater) | Rs 46.99 Lakh | Rs 46.49 Lakh | More expensive by Rs 50,000 |
2026 Skoda Kodiaq – What’s New?
As mentioned above, the prices of the Kodiaq Sportline variant have been increased by Rs 1 lakh. For this added premium, the mid-spec trim receives new features, which were earlier limited to the L&K variant. These include an illuminated grille, a 360-degree parking camera, a pre-crash occupant protection system, and the level-1 ADAS suite.
On the other hand, the top-spec L&K trim now comes equipped with Level-2 ADAS features, such as adaptive cruise control, blind-spot detection, front warning assist, lane-keep assist, and rear cross-traffic alert, etc.
Other Features
Apart from the above-mentioned changes, the SUV remains unchanged. It carries forward all the equipment from the previous iteration, comprising a 12.9-inch floating touchscreen infotainment with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 10.25-inch digital cluster, a 12-speaker CANTON sound system, automatic headlights, rain-sensing wipers, 12-way powered front seats with heating/ventilation & massage functions, a panoramic sunroof, a powered tailgate, 3-zone climate control, heated side mirrors with auto-dimming function, wireless charger and multiple drive & traction control modes.
Furthermore, its safety kit comprises nine airbags, front & rear parking sensors, a park assist system, hill start assist, hill descent control, electronic stability program, electronic differential lock, rain brake support, and all-wheel disc brakes.
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Engine Details
Powering the Skoda Kodiaq is a 2-litre, turbocharged petrol engine (204PS/320Nm), paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, delivering power to all four wheels via an AWD system. It has a claimed mileage of 14.86 kmpl.
Competiton Check
The Skoda Kodiaq takes on the likes of Toyota Fortuner, MG Gloster, Volkswagen Tayron R-Line, and Jeep Meridian.
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