Skoda kylaq suv’s waiting period increases to 4 months
- Waiting Period: Ranges from 2 to 4 months, depending upon the variant. Skoda Kylaq’s hot-selling variants face delays in India due to high demand.
- Engine Options: Powered by a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine, available with both manual and automatic transmissions.
- Safety: Achieved a 5-star safety rating in the Bharat NCAP crash tests.
The automaker recently commenced deliveries and test drives of the Kylaq SUV. Booking is already open for all variants. The Kylaq SUV is priced between Rs 7.89 lakh and Rs 14.40 lakh (ex-showroom).
The sub-4m SUV segment is not an easy one and there are some major players in the field which already have the first mover advantage.
Skoda plans to deliver 33,000 units by May, prioritizing higher-spec variants. The automaker even had to pause and reopen bookings for the Classic trim to manage the rush. Moreover, Škoda plans to sell 100,000 cars annually in India by 2026 with this newest release.
The Skoda Kylaq SUV is offered in four variants, namely Classic, Signature, Signature+, and Prestige.
The base Classic variant has the longest waiting period of up to 4 months. Notably, the Kylaq base Classic variant comes only with a manual gearbox and limited color options (red, silver, and white)
The mid Signature variant has a waiting period of 3-4 months, depending upon on the color. The Signature variant, features like 16-inch alloy wheels, cruise control, a rear defogger, a 7-inch infotainment system, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. It also gets USB Type-C charging ports, a front armrest, chrome garnish, a parcel tray, a cooled glovebox, and to name a few.
Meeting Demand
The top Signature+ and Prestige trims are most readily available with an average waiting period of 2-3 months, irrespective of the colour or gearbox. The higher variants Kylaq SUV get features like 17-inch alloy wheels, rain-sensing wipers, auto-dimming IRVMs, ventilated and powered front seats, interior ambient lighting, and many others.
Skoda Kylaq SUV Price
| Kylaq | Ex-showroom Price |
|---|---|
| Classic 1.0 TSI MT | Rs 7,89,000 |
| Classic 1.0 TSI MT (Olive Gold) | Rs 7,98,000 |
| Signature 1.0 TSI MT | Rs 9,59,000 |
| Signature 1.0 TSI MT (Lava Blue & Deep Black) | Rs 9,68,000 |
| Signature+ 1.0 TSI MT | Rs 11,40,000 |
| Signature+ 1.0 TSI MT (Lava Blue) | Rs 11,49,000 |
| Prestige 1.0 TSI MT | Rs 13,35,000 |
| Signature 1.0 TSI AT | Rs 10,59,000 |
| Signature 1.0 TSI AT (Lava Blue & Deep Black) | Rs 10,68,000 |
| Signature+ 1.0 TSI AT | Rs 12,40,000 |
| Signature+ 1.0 TSI AT (Lava Blue) | Rs 12,49,000 |
| Prestige 1.0 TSI AT | Rs 14,40,000 |
Skoda Kylaq SUV Powertrain
The Skoda Kylaq is powered by a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that produces 115 horsepower (PS) and 178 newton meters (Nm) of torque. It is available with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
Skoda Kylaq SUV Features
The Kylaq SUV comes loaded with a long list of features. This includes a single-pane sunroof, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, an 8-inch digital driver information display, six-way power-adjustable seats for both the driver and front passenger which is rare in the segment, wireless charging, and automatic climate control. To ensure occupants’ safety, the brand is offering features like six airbags, brake disc wiping, traction control, and electronic stability control, among other features.
Skoda Kylaq SUV Dimensions
Talking about dimensions, the length of the Skoda Kylaq is 3,995 mm, the width is 1,975 mm, and the height is 1,575 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2,566 mm and a ground clearance of 189 mm.
Skoda Kylaq SUV Safety Features
Skoda Kylaq has recently received 5-star safety ratings in the BNCAP crash test. It has been given more than 25 active and passive safety features as standard with 6 airbags, brake disc, ESC, traction control system, electronic differential lock, and multi-collision brake.
Bharat NCAP Crash Test Rating
The Skoda Kylaq has raised the bar for safety in the Indian compact SUV market. It has achieved a full 5-star safety rating in the Bharat NCAP crash tests, scoring an impressive 30.88 out of 32.00 for adult occupant protection and 45.00 out of 49.00 for child occupant protection.
Skoda Kylaq SUV Competitors
The Kylaq SUV competes against models like the Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, and the Mahindra XUV 3XO.
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