Skoda kushaq CLASSIC PLUS automatic 2026 full review

Описание: The Skoda Kushaq Classic Plus serves as the entry-level variant for the updated Skoda Kushaq facelift. Priced from ₹10.69 Lakh (ex-showroom), it is highly regarded by reviewers as one of the most value-for-money and well-equipped base models in the midsize SUV segment.



Pricing and PowertrainsThe Classic Plus completely breaks the "basic base model" stereotype by offering premium transmission pairings and a powerful turbo engine. You can download the latest official documentation on the Skoda India Brochure Download Page.


1.0L TSI Manual: ₹10.69 Lakh (Ex-Showroom) | ~₹12.31 Lakh to ₹12.53 Lakh (On-Road, New Delhi).1.0L TSI Automatic (8-Speed Torque Converter): ₹12.69 Lakh (Ex-Showroom) | ~₹14.60 Lakh (On-Road, New Delhi).Performance output: The 3-cylinder turbo-petrol setup delivers 114 bhp (115 PS) and 178 Nm of torque.Fuel Efficiency: The manual variant returns a certified 19.66 kmpl, while the automatic variant gets 19.09 kmpl.




Key FeaturesUnlike segment competitors that strip down lower variants, Skoda packages the Classic Plus with several unexpected premium features:

Exterior: LED projector headlamps, LED DRLs, LED tail lamps, 16-inch alloy wheels, roof rails, and a rear wiper/washer/defogger.


Interior & Comfort: Single-pane electric sunroof, automatic climate control, rear AC vents, fabric seats, all-black layout, and a front centre armrest with sliding functionality.


Infotainment & Cockpit: 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, steering-mounted controls, and a 3.5-inch analogue-digital instrument cluster.


Safety ProfileSafety is a core highlight of this variant, achieving a 5-Star Global NCAP safety rating:


6 Airbags standard from the base model.Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control.Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with EBD.Hill Hold Assist (HHA) available exclusively on the automatic trim.ISOFIX child seat mounts and rear parking sensors.


Key Omissions (Compared to Upper Variants)To keep costs down, the Classic Plus misses out on:A larger 10.1-inch screen, wireless phone charger, and full digital driver display.A rear parking camera, front parking sensors, and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).The front grill's illuminated LED light bar signature found on higher facelifts.A rear seat centre armrest, a cooled glovebox, and rear charging ports.