2025 Skoda Kodiaq will be available in showrooms in April or June 2025 and is described as a combination of performance, style, and modern technology. It has already been observed through testing on Indian roads, will still be put together locally at the company’s Maharashtra plant. In the highly competitive premium SUV market, Skoda should be able to retain competitive pricing with the support of this strategy.
Features and Specifications
Power
The 2025 Kodiaq will continue to use the 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine from the previous model. This engine will produce 320 Nm of torque and 188 bhp (brake horsepower). For those who are not up on automotive jargon, torque is the rotating force that facilitates the vehicle’s acceleration, while horsepower is a measurement of the engine’s power output.
A 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, which provides seamless and rapid gear changes, will be mated to the engine. For people who want better grip and off-road capability, an optional all-wheel-drive system will be offered.
Interior
New Kodiaq has a more powerful and amazing look. It now is 4,758 mm in length, an increase of 6 cm in size. More internal room is available for both passengers and goods thanks to this added length.
Key exterior highlights include:
- A redesigned butterfly grille, giving the SUV a bold front fascia
- Split headlamps, a modern design trend that separates the daytime running lights from the main headlight units
- C-shaped LED tail lights, enhancing visibility and adding a touch of sophistication
- 20-inch alloy wheels, offering both style and improved handling
Tech-Packed Interior
13-inch freestanding touchscreen infotainment system serves as the focal point, and it is accompanied by a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display that takes the place of standard analog instruments.
“Smart Dials” are multifunction controllers that mix analog and digital displays to provide a combination of customizable functions and tactile feedback. This is one of the most unique features.
Other notable interior features include:
- Wireless phone charging
- Customizable ambient lighting
- A panoramic sunroof for an airy cabin feel
- Ventilated and heated front seats for year-round comfort
- A powered tailgate for easy cargo access
Safety First
Skoda Kodiaq comes with electronic stability control and up to nine airbags. A bird’s-eye view of the car is provided via a 360-degree video system, which makes parking in confined spaces simple.
Advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS), like as adaptive cruise control and lane assist, are also featured in the SUV. With the use of sensors and cameras, these features assist in keeping the Kodiaq centered in its lane and at a safe distance from surrounding cars.
Pricing and Market Position
The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq will be priced between Rs 40 lakh and Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom), while official pricing will be disclosed closer to introduction. This sets it up as a high-end product that competes with popular cars like the Jeep Meridian, MG Gloster, and Toyota Fortuner.
The 2025 Kodiaq, which Skoda is now ready to release into Indian roads, is expected to have an important impact on the luxury SUV market. With this latest version of its flagship SUV, Skoda is definitely aiming high thanks to its attractive design, advanced technology, and solid performance.