Skoda Kylaq news

The carmaker had introduced a naming contest and has then shortlisted 10 names, from which one will be chosen for the production-spec model

Once launched, this new SUV will become the entry-level Skoda SUV offering in India

The upcoming Skoda SUV will rival the likes of the Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 3XO, and Kia Sonet

The Skoda Subcompact SUV will be based on the Kushaq’s heavily localised MQB-A0-IN platform

The Skoda SUV will likely come with only the smaller 1-litre turbo-petrol powertrain from the Kushaq

The spy video of the heavily camouflaged test mule managed to give away key design details

The new Skoda SUV is slated for a market launch by March 2025, with prices likely to start from Rs 8.5 lakh (ex-showroom)

The SUV’s name should begin with and end with ‘K’ and ‘Q’ respectively, following Skoda’s usual SUV-naming style

Skoda’s first EV for India, the Enyaq iV, has also been confirmed to go on sale in 2024 itself

It is expected to make its market debut in the first half of 2025