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Skoda Kushaq bookings cross the 10,000 mark

The top-spec Style AT variants will soon come equipped with 6 airbags and TPMS.

Skoda has received over 10,000 bookings for the Kushaq since its launch back in June 2021.

The Kushaq is available in three variants - Active, Ambition and Style. The carmaker has also confirmed that the top-spec Style AT variants will soon come equipped with 6 airbags and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

These features will be available on both 1.0-litre and 1.5-litre versions of the Kushaq for an incremental cost of approximately Rs. 40,000. At present, the 1.0L Style AT costs Rs. 15.80 lakh, while the 1.5L Style DSG is priced at Rs. 17.60 lakh (ex-showroom).

The 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder TSI makes 113 BHP and 178 Nm and the 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder TSI puts out 148 BHP and 250 Nm. While a 6-speed manual transmission is offered as standard, the 1.0L engine gets a 6-speed automatic option. The 1.5L motor comes with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox.

 
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