Škoda Kushaq
| Škoda Kushaq | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Škoda Auto |
| Production | 2021–present |
| Assembly | India: Chakan (Škoda VW India) |
| Designer | Dalibor Pantůček |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV (B) |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Volkswagen Group MQB A0 IN |
| Related | Volkswagen Taigun Volkswagen T-Cross Škoda Kamiq |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic 7-speed DSG |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,651 mm (104.4 in) |
| Length | 4,221 mm (166.2 in) |
| Width | 1,760 mm (69.3 in) |
| Height | 1,612 mm (63.5 in) |
The Škoda Kushaq is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured by the Czech automaker Škoda Auto in India since 2021. The vehicle is heavily based on the Volkswagen T-Cross and its derivative for the Indian market, the Volkswagen Taigun. The name 'Kushaq' was derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kushak' which denotes 'King' or 'Emperor'.