Skoda Auto India has revealed the prices and variants for its debut sub-4-meter SUV, the Kylaq. Offered in four trims – Classic, Signature, Signature+, and Prestige—the Kylaq starts at Rs 7.89 lakh for the Classic variant, while the top-end Prestige AT is priced at Rs 14.40 lakh. Bookings commenced on 2nd December, with deliveries set to begin on January 27, 2025. As an introductory offer, the first 33,333 customers will enjoy a complimentary 3-year Standard Maintenance Package.
Skoda Kylaq is designed on the India-specific MQB-A0-IN platform, known for its high localisation and cost-efficiency. Developed collaboratively by teams from India and the Czech Republic, the platform has already delivered 5-star Global NCAP-rated models like the Kushaq and Slavia. The Kylaq is powered by a 1.0-litre TSI engine generating 113 bhp and 178 Nm of torque, offering a top speed of 188 km/h and a 0-100 km/h sprint time of 10.5 seconds with the manual gearbox.
Transmission options include a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic with paddle shifters. Safety features are extensive, with over 25 systems such as six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, ISOFIX mounts, and rollover protection, ensuring a secure drive. This combination of safety, performance, and localisation strengthens Škoda’s commitment to the Indian market.
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Skoda Kylaq enters the sub-4m SUV segment with compact yet practical dimensions. It measures 3,995mm in length, 1,783mm in width, and 1,619mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,566mm ensuring a spacious cabin. A ground clearance of 189mm adds to its road presence and versatility. There are seven colours on offer – Tornado Red, Brilliant Silver, Candy White, Carbon Steel, Lava Blue, Deep Black and the Kylaq exclusive Olive Gold.
Petr Janeba, Brand Director, Skoda Auto India said, “The all-new Kylaq marks the advent of a New Era for the Skoda brand in India. Skoda Kylaq will be a gamechanger not just for us, but for the segment, and will democratise European technology on Indian roads, alongside redefining the customer experience. We have announced the best-in-segment ownership experience for the first 33,333 customers. Kylaq has generated tremendous excitement and buzz through 2024, which reached its peak at the world premiere in November. This SUV comes with global design cues, unmatched driving dynamics, uncompromising safety, a host of features, a spacious and functional interior which is matched by value pricing across the range. We are confident that Kylaq will further our goal of entering newer markets, bringing new customers into the Skoda family and strengthening our brand presence in India.”
