Immediate answer: The Skoda Kodiaq RS has been priced in India at Rs 66.99 lakh ex-showroom as a fully imported performance-focused SUV. It uses a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 265hp and 400Nm, making it much sportier than the regular Kodiaq.
Key Takeaways
- This draft is written for Indian readers tracking 2026 car launches and global updates.
- Facts are separated from estimates where official India data is not final.
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Quick Facts Table
| Price | Rs 66.99 lakh ex-showroom |
| Import route | CBU |
| Engine | 2.0-litre turbo-petrol EA888 |
| Power | 265hp |
| Torque | 400Nm |
| 0-100kph | 6.3 seconds claimed |
Price and Availability
The Kodiaq RS commands a large premium over standard Kodiaq variants because it is imported and performance-tuned. The first 50-unit batch reportedly sold out within minutes.
Performance
The 265hp turbo-petrol engine and 400Nm torque give the RS a much sharper personality than the regular Kodiaq. It is aimed at enthusiasts who still need SUV practicality.
Features
The RS adds sporty design cues, performance-focused tuning, premium cabin equipment and Skoda’s familiar SUV practicality. Final India equipment should be checked from Skoda’s brochure.
Rivals
The Kodiaq RS competes with premium SUVs like Honda ZR-V, Volkswagen Tayron, Jeep Meridian and larger luxury SUVs, though few match its sporty RS positioning.
FAQs
- What is the Kodiaq RS price? Rs 66.99 lakh ex-showroom.
- How powerful is it? 265hp and 400Nm.
- Is it imported? Yes, it is a CBU.
- How quick is it? 0-100kph in 6.3 seconds claimed.
- Is it worth the premium? Only for buyers who value rarity and performance.
Verdict
The Kodiaq RS is a niche but exciting SUV for buyers who want seven-seat-ish practicality with genuine performance flavour.
Editorial note: Verify city-wise prices, booking status, delivery timelines and official brochures again before publishing. Prices and ranges can change quickly after launch.
