2023 Skoda Kodiaq 4x4 Launched in India: Price & Specs

Skoda Auto India has introduced the 2023 Skoda Kodiaq luxury 4x4 at a starting price of Rs 37.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

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The Kodiaq continues to be powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine. This powertrain meets the BS6 Phase 2 norms and puts out 188bhp and 320Nm of peak torque.

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The Kodiaq gets four-wheel-drive configuration as standard and the power is distributed by a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

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Skoda also claims that the mileage of the Kodiaq is now up by 4.2 per cent.

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The 2023 Kodiaq is equipped with door edge protectors that are deployed on the opening of doors.

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Other two features include rear spoiler finlets for added aerodynamics and a lounge step for second-row passengers.

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Skoda offers the Kodiaq in three variants - Style, Sportline, and L&K.

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