Czech carmaker Skoda will be launching the new Kodiaq in India on Tuesday, 10 January 2022. The refreshed model will feature a 2.0-litre TSI petrol motor paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Meanwhile, the brand already began assembling the Kodiaq facelift at the Aurangabad plant in December.
The updated Kodiaq gets a redesigned front end with LED headlamps, new bumpers, tweaked rear lights and new alloy wheels. Moreover, Skoda has also given a new steering wheel, an eight-inch infotainment touchscreen, a fully-digital instrument cluster, ventilated front seats, a 12-speaker, 625-watt, Canton sound system, electronically adjustable front seats with memory function and more.
In terms of features, the India-bound Kodiaq gets nine airbags, an adaptive front light system, electronic stability control, mechanical brake assist, multi-collision braking, anti-slip regulation, electronic differential lock, a panoramic sunroof and three-zone temperature control.
This SUV will be powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine mated to a seven-speed DSG automatic transmission. The motor produces 188bhp and 320Nm of torque. In addition, the Kodiaq will also be equipped with a 4X4 system.