2025 Skoda Kodiaq India launch timeline revealed — Top 5 things to know!

It's no secret that the next-gen Skoda Kodiaq is set to arrive in India soon. The buzz around the 2025 Skoda Kodiaq launch in India has already begun, especially after its unveiling at the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo 2025.

The next-gen Kodiaq SUV gets a redesigned exterior along with several updates on the inside. But the changes aren't just skin-deep – there's also an updated platform, larger dimensions, and more. Read on for a closer look at the new Skoda Kodiaq India launch and the top 5 things about the 2025 Skoda Kodiaq that you definitely shouldn't miss.

Upcoming Skoda Kodiaq launch in India

The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq launch in India is expected to take place in the first half of this year, likely around March or April. Production of this model is set to begin by the end of February 2025. The 2025 Kodiaq will be assembled at Skoda's India manufacturing facility using the CKD process.

2025 Skoda Kodiaq SUV exterior & seat configuration

The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq SUV exterior will feature a redesigned front with new headlamps, an octagonal front grille, a revised lower bumper, and an updated bonnet. At the rear, the overhaul is just as noticeable, with a connected C-shaped LED taillight design spanning across the width of the car.

There is also a revised lower portion. The SUV will be equipped with a set of alloy wheels and, compared to its predecessor, it will be longer and wider, though the wheelbase remains unchanged. it will be available in  5- and 7-seater configuration.

Next-gen Skoda Kodiaq interior

The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq interior will feature several new elements, including more soft-touch materials and a larger 13-inch infotainment touchscreen. The cabin will also get a fully digital driver display, Smart Dial setup, wireless charging pad, automatic climate control, push-button start, automatic wipers, ambient lighting, and ergonomic seats. Additionally, the new Kodiaq 5- and 7-seater SUV will come with ventilated seats, 12-speaker audio system, rear armrest, and more.

2025 Skoda Kodiaq engine specs

The next-gen Skoda Kodiaq SUV is based on the updated MQB EVO platform and comes equipped with a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine that delivers 190PS and 320Nm of peak torque. This engine will be paired with a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission and a 4X4 drivetrain setup.

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2025 Skoda Kodiaq price expectations

The outgoing Skoda Kodiaq price is Rs 39.99 lakh, available in a single variant, L&K. In comparison, the next-gen Skoda Kodiaq price is expected to fall between Rs 40 lakh and Rs 45 lakh. Leaks have revealed that the upcoming Skoda Kodiaq SUV will be offered in multiple variants, including Sportline trim. 

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