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Skoda's first compact SUV built specifically for India, launched in June 2021 as the opening model of the "India 2.0" push on the new MQB-A0-IN platform, priced from Rs 10.49 lakh. Sold with a 6-speed torque-converter automatic on the 1.0 TSI until the 2026 facelift replaced it with an 8-speed unit. Shared its engines and mechanicals with the Volkswagen Taigun.
Volkswagen Group's India-specific evolution of the MQB platform, developed jointly by Skoda and Volkswagen for the compact sedan/SUV lineup sold here since 2021 -- Slavia, Kushaq, Kylaq, Virtus and Taigun all share it.
Is the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift still on sale in India?
No, the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift has been discontinued in India (2026).
How much does the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift cost in India?
The Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift is priced from ₹10.49 Lakh (ex-showroom, as of the latest update).
What platform is the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift built on?
The Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift is built on the MQB-A0-IN platform, shared with the Virtus, Kylaq, Taigun, Kushaq, Slavia, Taigun Pre-Facelift, Slavia Pre-Facelift.
What engines does the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift offer?
The Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift is offered with the 1.0 TSI EVO (115 PS) and the 1.5 TSI EVO (with Active Cylinder Technology) (150 PS).
What gearboxes are available on the Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift?
The Skoda Kushaq Pre-Facelift is offered with 6-Speed Manual and 6-Speed Torque Converter AT and 7-Speed DSG.
