Škoda Kushaq

The Škoda Kushaq is an upcoming subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured by the Czech automaker Škoda Auto for the Indian market. The name 'Kushaq' was derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kushak' which denotes 'King' or 'Emperor'.[1] The vehicle was teased as the Vision IN Concept in February 2020.[2] The car is built on the Volkswagen Group MQB A0 IN platform dedicated for Indian market and closely related with the Volkswagen Taigun.[3]

Škoda Kushaq
Overview
ManufacturerŠkoda Auto
Production2021 (to commence)
AssemblyIndia: Chakan (Škoda VW India)
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformVolkswagen Group MQB A0 IN
RelatedVolkswagen Taigun
Volkswagen T-Cross
Powertrain
Engine1.0 TSI I3 (petrol)
1.5 TSI I4 (petrol)
Transmission6-speed manual
6-speed automatic
7-speed DSG

References

  1. "Skoda's upcoming SUV for India is the Kushaq". Autocar Professional. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  2. "ŠKODA VISION IN". www.skoda-auto.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  3. Desk, HT Auto (2021-01-07). "Skoda Vision IN will be launched as Kushaq, will face off vs Creta and Seltos". Hindustan Times Auto News. Retrieved 2021-01-07.


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