The Skoda Kylaq has been launched in the Indian market at an attractive starting ex-showroom price of just ₹7.89 lakh. Bookings for this compact SUV began on December 2, and deliveries to customers will commence on January 27, 2025. Let’s take a look at what the base variant of Skoda’s most affordable SUV offers.
Highlights of the Skoda Kylaq Classic
The base variant of the Skoda Kylaq is named Classic. If you are willing to compromise on luxury features, this is set to be a value-for-money option. It comes equipped with body-colored ORVMs (outside rearview mirrors) with plastic covers and 16-inch steel wheels.
Dimensions and Practicality
- Length: 3,995 mm
- Width: 1,783 mm
- Height: 1,619 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,566 mm
- Ground Clearance: 189 mm
- Boot Space: 446 liters
This compact SUV offers a balance of affordability and practicality, making it an appealing choice in its segment.
Features
The Classic variant of the Skoda Kylaq is equipped with essential and practical features, including:
Manual Air Conditioning
- Rear AC Vents
- Analog Dials with Digital Multi-Information Display (MID)
- Front Center Armrest
- All Power Windows
- Central Locking
- Auto Engine Start-Stop
- Tilt-Adjustable Steering
- Powered Wing Mirrors
- Fabric Seats
- 12V Charging Socket
Safety
The Skoda Kylaq Classic does not compromise on safety. It comes with 25+ safety features, and it is expected to receive a 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP. Key safety features include:
- 6 Airbags
- Traction Control
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
- Electronic Differential Lock
- ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Engine and Performance
The Skoda Kylaq is powered by a 1.0-liter turbo-petrol engine that delivers
- Power: 115 PS
- Peak Torque: 178 Nm
The engine is paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed torque-converter automatic transmission.
In the Indian market, the Kylaq competes with compact SUVs like the Maruti Suzuki Fronx and the Hyundai Venue.
Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2024/skoda-kylaq-base-variant-price-features-design-dimension-engine-performance-and-safety-030885.html