Skoda launched its SUV Kodiaq (Bear) in IndiaCzech car manufacturer, Skoda has launched its SUV Kodiaq in India with an ex-showroom price of Rs 34.50 lakh. Kodiaq was unveiled last year in Berlin

The company has already started accepting bookings for this car and the deliveries will begin in 1st week of November.


The new Skoda Kodiaq gets its name from Kodiak bear found in Archipelago in Alaska! The SUV will be available in four colour options - Lava Blue, Quartz Grey, Magic Black and Moon White.

Under the hood, the new Skoda Kodiaq gets only one engine option, which, according to Skoda "is best suited for the Indian conditions". The Kodiaq in India is powered by a 2.0-Litre turbo diesel engine with 150 PS of power output and 340 Nm of torque.

Inside the cabin, the new Skoda Kodiaq gets premium, plush and feature-rich interiors, largely made of light beige leather, with a touch of piano black on the central console. The kodaiq also offers some unique industry-first features like 360 Power Nap that aids the middle seat passenger in taking a power nap, by offering side bolstering for head support and blankets too!

It also gets a large touchscreen infotainment system with navigation and is connected via a Canton audio system, with a subwoofer in the boot. Also on offer is the cruise control, rear AC vents, large panoramic sunroof and individual automatic climate control.

Another major attraction to the Kodiaq is the boot capacity, which is claimed to be the largest in the segment. According to the company, if you fold down all the seats in the 7-seater model, you can get a jaw-dropping boot space capacity of 2,065 litres. It also gets features like emergency auto braking with radar assist, Dynamic Chassis Control for different riding modes and Skoda Connect.

India bound Skoda Kodiaq SUV will be manufactured at the company's Aurangabad facility in Maharashtra.