Welcome to the new era of Skoda Kodiaq 2022. The all-new model of Kodiaq is set for a late-2021 arrival in Australia and in January 2022 for India. The Kodiaq facelift with updated features overhauled face, and the new engine is ready to face off its rivals, such as the similar Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace or Mazda CX-9. The new Skoda Kodiaq can dress to impress but is just as at ease in meeting your family’s needs with its spacious seven-seater cabin. Whatever your destination, Kodiaq 2022 will get you anywhere comfortably.
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What’s New for the latest model?
The new variant of Skoda Kodiaq 2022 features plenty of upgrades made to the interior and exterior of the car. The all-new model is more refined in line with Skoda models like the new Octavia and incorporates a more luxurious interior than its predecessors. Starting from the front, the car has new slimmer split headlights with high-tech Matrix LED lights. The new upright chrome grille and a remolded bumper reinforce the Kodiaq’s bold appearance. The rear features a new spoiler extending from the roofline and crystal LED tail lights that add to the car’s beauty.
Skoda offers Kodiaq 2022 in three variants.
- Skoda Kodiaq Standard
- Skoda Kodiaq Sportline
- Skoda Kodiaq RS
The entry-level Skoda Kodiaq 2022 comes with a list of new handy features like privacy glass, 19-inch ally rims, silver roof rails. Whereas, Kodiaq Sportline features 20-inch wheels, black contrast door mirrors, roof rains and window frames giving the car a sharper look. The interior of Sportline has Alcantara leather sports seats and a leather steering wheel. The RS variant of Kodiaq comes with new 20-inch Sagittarius ‘Aero’ alloy rims fitting over red brake calipers.
Engine, Transmission, and Performance
Both Kodiaq: Style and Sportline incorporate a 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine that produces power of 132 kW and a torque of 320 Nm. The engine is mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and 4×4 wheel drive.
Skoda has stopped offering the diesel engine in Kodiaq RS and has replaced it with a new 2.0-liter turbo petrol engine that gives the car power of 180 kW and 370 Nm of torque. RS variant is also mated with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and all-wheel drive.
The new petrol in the RS is a lot lighter, up to 60 kg less in weight than the old diesel engine it replaced, whereas the DSG gearbox has also stripped another 5.2 kg off the car.
The Interior and Comfort of the car
The all-new Skoda Kodiaq features an interior as fresh as its exterior an exemplary quality of workmanship and precision. The interior has been upgraded with a new steering wheel, decorative trims, extended stitching and LED ambient lights. The new model of Kodiaq comes with perforated leather seats, ventilation, and massage functions. The front seats are electrically adjustable. Skoda also offers Kodiaq with vegan seat covers made of recycled material. Customers can also avail of the option of a large panoramic sunroof with a sunshade letting plenty of daylight into the car.
Specifications
Dimensions
- Length: 4697 mm
- Height: 1681
- Wheelbase: 2791 mm
- Width: 1882 mm
- Cargo space 7-Seats: 270-2005 liters
Infotainment and Connectivity
The new Skoda provides you with a state-of-the-art infotainment system that gives you much control of the vehicle, entertainment, and music. The size of the innovative screens ranges from 6.5-inches to 10.25-inches. This new Columbus infotainment system is top-of-the-range and offers gesture control and optional high-speed internet connection.
Skoda has provided numerous practical solutions for your smartphone. You can put your phone in the Phone Box and enjoy wireless charging. You can download the MySkoda application to keep track of your routine maintenance or remotely control auxiliary heating. The new infotainment system will keep you updated with the latest traffic information, fuel prices, or free parking spaces.
Estimated Pricing of Skoda Kodiaq 2022
- 2022 Skoda Kodiaq Style 4×4: $51,990
- 2022 Skoda Kodiaq Sportline 4×4: $56,990
- 2022 Skoda Kodiaq RS 4×4: $73,990