Skoda Kushaq Style AT With 6 Airbags Now Available, Priced At INR 16.20 Lakhs

Compact SUVs are perfect keeping in mind the different terrains available in India. Well, that’s even a reason behind why people have started preferring SUVs over sedans. Recently, Skoda has returned stronger with the India 2.0 strategy and as per the plan, Kushaq was the first offering to make its debut.

Initially, it was available with only two airbags but trying to fix it, the carmaker has finally introduced the all-new Style AT variant with 6 airbags. Want to learn more about the new SUV? Let’s check out all the details related to it down below.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Skoda Kushaq Style AT is finally available with 6 airbags.
• To be available with 1.0 and 1.5-litre turbo petrol engines.
• The all-new Kushaq Style AT is priced at Rs.16.20 Lakhs.

Skoda Kushaq Style

What’s new?

Pay Rs.40,000 more and customers will now get six airbags that of course means extra safety. For starters, it is the Style AT 1.0 TSI that is priced at Rs.16.20 Lakhs while the Style AT 1.5 TSI will cost a premium of Rs.17.99 Lakhs (all prices, ex-showroom, Delhi). The carmaker is also expected to sell both the dual and six airbags model simultaneously.

Safety Aids

For occupants safety, this variant will be loaded with six airbags as standard. Also, other aids including a tyre pressure monitoring system, ABS, multi-collision braking and rollover protection are also a part of the equipment list.

Engine

Well, this variant is available with two different configurations. A 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that churns out a decent 150HP and 250Nm of peak torque with a 7-speed DSG gearbox will be the first one. Further, the carmaker also offers a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine and it comes paired to a 6-speed torque converter.

Other features

Since Style is the top-spec variant, therefore, it is loaded with features such as a sunroof, automatic headlamps, 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, alloy wheels and ventilated seats among others.

Alternatives

Options are a must and therefore, Skoda Kushaq compares with some well-known rivals including Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Volkswagen Taigun, Nissan Kicks and Renault Duster among others. Want to learn more about the best selling Seltos? Check out all the details related to it down below.

Kia Seltos

A grand success for the Korean carmaker and that’s what Kia Seltos was launched to do in India. Available with three engine options, it is currently one of the most practical compact SUVs with lots of features on offer. Just to be precise, Seltos comes loaded with a large 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, air purifier, ambient lighting, sunroof and up to six airbags depending upon the variant.

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