Skoda Kushaq
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₹10.69 Lakh – ₹19.19 Lakhex-showroom
The Skoda Kushaq is priced between ₹10.69 Lakh – ₹19.19 Lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026) across 12 key variants. The Prestige 1.0 TSI MT variant costs about ₹19,50,100 on-road in Delhi.
The Kushaq was the first product of Skoda's India 2.0 programme and remains the keen driver's alternative to the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Maruti Grand Vitara. Its European-tuned chassis and strong TSI engines set the segment's dynamic benchmark, and a five-star Global NCAP score underlines its solid build. It counters feature-heavy rivals with substance over gadget count.
Key Specifications
| Ex-showroom price | ₹10.69 Lakh – ₹19.19 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV |
| Engine / Motor | 1.0L & 1.5L TSI turbo-petrol |
| Max power | 148 bhp |
| Fuel options | Petrol |
| Transmission | Manual, Torque Converter AT, DCT |
| Mileage (claimed) | 17.7-19.8 kmpl (ARAI) |
| Seating | 5 seats |
| Airbags (max) | 6 |
| Safety rating | 5 stars (NCAP) |
| Boot space | 385 litres — realistically fits 2 large suitcases |
| Current generation since | 2021 |
Pros & Cons
What's good
- Five-star Global NCAP rating for adult and child safety
- Best-in-class handling and stability
- Strong 1.5 TSI performance with DSG option
- Six airbags standard across the lineup
- Durable, well-screwed-together cabin
Keep in mind
- Petrol-only lineup in a segment full of diesels and hybrids
- 385-litre boot is smaller than key rivals
- Fewer flashy features than Creta and Seltos
- Rear seat better for two adults than three
Skoda Kushaq Variant Prices (October 2026)
Indicative ex-showroom prices. On-road prices vary by state — see city-wise breakups below. Prices verified against manufacturer and market sources on .
Skoda Kushaq On-Road Price by City
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EMI Calculator
Pre-filled with the estimated Delhi on-road price of the Prestige 1.0 TSI MT variant.
Monthly EMI
₹32,385
Loan amount
₹15,60,080
Total interest
₹3,83,002
Skoda Kushaq Rivals
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
₹10.77 Lakh – ₹19.77 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · Strong Hybrid · CNG · 5 seats · 21.11–27.97 kmpl (strong hybrid), 26.6 km/kg (CNG)
Maruti Suzuki Victoris
₹10.50 Lakh – ₹19.99 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · Strong Hybrid · CNG · 5 seats · 28.65 kmpl (strong hybrid), 21.18 kmpl (petrol MT), 27.02 km/kg (CNG)
Nissan Tekton
₹10.49 Lakh – ₹18.59 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · 5 seats · 17.8-19.4 kmpl (ARAI, powertrain dependent)
Renault Duster
₹10.49 Lakh – ₹18.69 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · 5 seats · 17.75-19.41 kmpl (ARAI, powertrain dependent)
Hyundai Creta
₹10.91 Lakh – ₹20.46 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · Diesel · 5 seats · 17–21 kmpl
Kia Seltos
₹11.00 Lakh – ₹21.82 Lakhex-showroom
Petrol · Diesel · 5 seats · ARAI figures for the 2026 gen not announced yet (engines carried over)
Skoda Kushaq — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the Skoda Kushaq in India?
The 2026 Skoda Kushaq facelift is priced between Rs 10.69 lakh and Rs 19.19 lakh ex-showroom, from the 1.0 TSI Classic+ manual up to the 1.5 TSI DSG Monte Carlo; the 8-speed automatic starts at Rs 13.04 lakh and the 1.5 TSI DSG now starts at Rs 16.99 lakh in Sportline trim.
What mileage does the Skoda Kushaq deliver?
The Skoda Kushaq returns an ARAI-rated 17.7 to 19.8 kmpl, and in the real world you can expect around 12 to 14 kmpl in the city and 16 to 18 kmpl on the highway.
What is the safety rating of the Skoda Kushaq?
The Skoda Kushaq scored five stars for both adult and child occupant protection in Global NCAP testing, and it comes with six airbags, ESC and three-point belts for all passengers as standard.
Which SUVs are alternatives to the Skoda Kushaq?
The Skoda Kushaq rivals the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Honda Elevate, MG Astor and its own twin, the Volkswagen Taigun.
Which Skoda Kushaq variant is worth buying?
The Kushaq Signature 1.0 TSI AT (Rs 15.69 lakh) offers the best balance of features, refinement and price for family use with the new 8-speed automatic, while the Monte Carlo 1.5 TSI DSG is the pick for buyers who value performance above all.