Skoda Kylaq: Which Variant Offers Which Powertrain Option?
- by Bikramjit Hati
- Dec 4, 2024
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The Skoda Kylaq gets a single 1-litre turbo-petrol engine with both manual and automatic transmission options.
The Skoda Kylaq is the Czech automaker’s latest product in the Indian market and the newest contender in the sub-4m SUV segment. Drawing design inspiration from its larger sibling, the Kushaq, the Kylaq gets an impressive set of features that make it highly competitive against its rivals.
The Kylaq is available with only a single engine option and can be had in four variants: Classic, Signature, Signature Plus, and Prestige. We’ve detailed which powertrain is offered with which variant here.
Skoda Kylaq Powertrain: Where’s The Difference?
Classic |
Signature |
Signature+ |
Prestige |
|
1-litre turbo-petrol MT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1-litre turbo-petrol AT |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Except for the base Classic variant, the three higher-spec trims of the Kylaq come with a choice between a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The base model is offered only with the manual transmission. The automatic option enhances driving convenience, especially in heavy traffic conditions, making it a practical choice for urban commuters.
Meanwhile, you can check out the specifications of the Skoda Kylaq in this table below:
Variants |
Classic |
Signature, Signature+, Prestige |
Engine |
1-litre turbo petrol |
|
Transmission |
6-MT |
6-MT / 6-AT |
Power |
115 PS |
115 PS |
Torque |
178 Nm |
178 Nm |
Skoda Kylaq: Features
The Skoda Kylaq is equipped with features like such a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 8-inch digital driver’s display, 6-way powered and ventilated front seats, a sunroof, wireless phone charger, cooled glovebox, auto-dimming IRVM, ambient lighting, and connected car tech. It also gets a set of the brand’s typical simply clever features which we’ve covered in this story.
Safety wise, the Kylaq gets 6 airbags as standard, electronic stability programme (ESP), hill hold control, ABS with EBD, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) and reverse parking camera with sensors.
(Also Read: Skoda Kylaq Variant-wise Features Detailed)
Skoda Kylaq: Price And Rivals
The Skoda Kylaq is currently on sale at an introductory price range fitting between Rs 7.89 lakh to Rs 14.4 lakh (ex-showroom). It rivals other sub-compact SUVs like Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Maruti Brezza, Hyundai Venue and Mahindra 3XO.