You can now benefit from the GST 2.0 reduction when purchasing a great SUV like the Skoda Kushaq. Skoda has announced that it will pass on the full benefit of this new tax regime to its customers, resulting in a significant price drop for the Kushaq. Let’s explain in detail how much you can purchase this excellent SUV and why it could be the perfect choice for you.
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New Price
You’ve all heard about the new GST regime. Now, its benefits are directly accruing to ordinary customers. Previously, SUVs were subject to 28% GST and cess, but now this has been reduced to just 18%. This simply means you can now purchase cars at a lower price. The current starting price of the Skoda Kushaq, which was ₹8.25 lakh, has now been reduced to just ₹7.61 lakh. This means you’ve reduced your burden by approximately ₹64,000! This reduction applies to every variant, benefiting all types of customers.
Exterior
Its styling is bold and striking. Its black grille and slim LED headlights will immediately catch your eye from the front. It’s built in Skoda’s “Solid” design language, giving it a strong and confident stance on the road. Its side profile features 17-inch alloy wheels and roof rails, further strengthening its SUV identity. At the rear, T-shaped LED taillights make it easy to spot at night. Most notably, it boasts a ground clearance of 189 mm, perfect for India’s rough roads. You can tackle potholes and speed breakers without fear.
Interior
The Kushaq’s interior feels absolutely royal. The cabin is very premium and comfortable, with a dual-tone color theme and high-quality materials. In front of the driver is a large 20.32 cm digital instrument cluster that displays all essential information easily. In the center is a large 25.6 cm touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone connectivity, navigation, and other features.
The front seats are ventilated and electrically adjustable, ensuring comfort even on long journeys. Premium features like wireless charging, ambient lighting, and an electric sunroof are also available. The 446 liter boot space is ample for your luggage.
Safety and Features
The Skoda Kushaq makes no compromises when it comes to safety. It features over 25 safety features. Advanced features like six airbags, ABS, EBD, traction control, electronic differential lock, and multi-collision braking are included. All these features combine to ensure the safety of you and your family.
Performance
The Skoda Kushaq is powered by a 1.0-liter 3-cylinder TSI turbo petrol engine. This engine produces 114 bhp and 178 Nm of torque. You can choose between a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission.
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Mileage
In terms of mileage, the manual variant returns 19.68 kmpl and the automatic variant 19.05 kmpl, which is considered quite good in its segment. This engine not only runs smoothly in city traffic but also delivers smooth performance on the highway.
