Skoda has officially opened bookings for the Kushaq facelift in India, following its unveiling today. The updated compact SUV brings a refreshed design, additional features and improved technology while continuing with the same engine options. Interested buyers can now reserve the Kushaq facelift at authorised Skoda dealerships and through the brand’s online booking platform. The token amount is set at Rs 15,000. Deliveries will begin from March, depending on variant and location. The SUV competes with models such as the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Toyota Hyryder.
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Skoda Kushaq 2026: Design Updates
The Kushaq facelift features noticeable cosmetic changes at the
front and rear. The updated model gets revised LED headlamps, a redesigned front grille and a refreshed bumper layout. At the rear, updated taillamps and a tweaked bumper design help differentiate it from the outgoing version. The overall silhouette remains unchanged, retaining the compact and upright SUV stance. New alloy wheel designs and additional colour options are also expected to be part of the update.
The available colour options include Shimla Green, Cherry Red, Brilliant Silver, Carbon Steel, Deep Black, Lava Blue, Steel Grey, and Candy White.
Skoda Kushaq 2026: Interior And Feature Additions
Inside, the Kushaq facelift receives improvements in equipment and cabin technology. The feature suite comprises a panoramic sunroof, rear massage seats, a 10.1-inch infotainment unit, and a 10.25-inch digital cluster. Other additions include ventilated front seats, wireless charger, a premium sound system, six-way powered seat, and ambient lighting.
Skoda Kushaq 2026: Engine And Powertrain
Mechanically, the Kushaq facelift retains the existing engine options. These include the 1.0-litre TSI petrol and the 1.5-litre TSI petrol engines. The former produces 104 hp and 250 Nm, while the latter puts out 147 hp and 250 Nm. The transmission options on offer are an 8-speed torque converter and a 7-speed DSG.
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Skoda Kushaq 2026: Market Positioning
The Kushaq facelift strengthens Skoda’s offering in the compact SUV segment by adding more features and modern styling. With bookings now open and deliveries from March, the updated Kushaq aims to attract buyers seeking a balance between performance, safety and everyday usability. Final pricing and full variant-wise specifications are expected to be announced closer to the start of deliveries.
