Skoda Kushaq Facelift Revealed in Spy Shots Featuring Panoramic Sunroof

The Skoda Kushaq facelift is under development and is expected to launch in 2026. Spy images of test vehicles reveal partial camouflage hinting at minor exterior changes. Among the most noticeable updates is the addition of a panoramic sunroof which is likely to be offered on the higher spec variants

Panoramic Sunroof On Skoda Kushaq Facelift

Currently the Kushaq comes with a single pane electric sunroof available in Signature, Sportline, Monte Carlo and Prestige trims. Entry level variants like Classic and Onyx do not feature a sunroof. For the facelift mid and top trims are expected to receive the panoramic sunroof

• Voice Control Integration– The panoramic sunroof may be operated using voice commands
• Anti-Pinch Safety– The anti pinch feature available with the current single pane sunroof will continue
• Enhanced Cabin Experience– Panoramic sunroof provides more natural light a spacious feel and a premium atmosphere inside the cabin
• Global Appeal– As the Kushaq is exported the panoramic sunroof will enhance its appeal in international markets

Level 2 ADAS And Enhanced Safety

The Skoda Kushaq facelift is expected to come with Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems which is increasingly becoming standard in the segment

• ADAS Benefits– Helps improve passenger safety and assists in driving
• Existing Safety Ratings– The Kushaq already has a 5 star Global NCAP crash test rating

Safety Features

• Six airbags
• Electronic Stability Control
• Anti-lock Braking System with EBD
• Multi-collision braking
• Hill hold control
• Electronic differential lock
• Traction control system
• Brake disc wiping
• Rollover protection

Additionally the facelift is expected to include a 360° surround view camera aiding in safer parking and maneuvering

Skoda Kushaq Facelift Powertrain Options

The facelifted Skoda Kushaq will continue with the existing engine options

1. 1.0 Litre Turbo Petrol Engine

• Power- 115 hp
• Torque- 178 Nm
• Transmission- 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic

2. 1.5 Litre Turbo Petrol Engine

• Power- 150 hp
• Torque- 250 Nm
• Transmission- 7 speed DSG

Skoda plans to introduce an 8 speed torque converter automatic transmission from AISIN at a later stage replacing the 7 speed DSG

Competitive Advantage

In the crowded compact SUV segment the Skoda Kushaq facelift aims to stay competitive by including features like panoramic sunroof and Level 2 ADAS. These updates align with market trends and competitor offerings ensuring the Kushaq continues to appeal to buyers looking for a premium yet practical SUV

The upcoming Skoda Kushaq facelift brings notable updates including a panoramic sunroof, Level 2 ADAS and 360° camera system. Combined with its strong safety credentials and proven engine options the facelifted Kushaq is set to strengthen its position in the compact SUV segment both in India and in export markets