With a fleet full of 5-star-safe, crash-tested vehicles, Skoda Auto India has launched the all-new Kushaq Matte Edition. The Kushaq was the primary car on the Made-for-India, ready-for-the-world MQB-A0-IN platform. It debuted in July 2021. The Kushaq, with the Slavia, was a key driver in Skoda Auto India having its Biggest Year in 2022 and made the nation Skoda Auto’s largest market outdoors Europe, and the third largest on this planet.
The Kushaq Matte Edition sports activities the favored Carbon Steel paint in a matte end. The ORVMs, door handles, rear spoiler are completed in Glossy Black to distinction with the Carbon Steel matte physique work. However, some of the elements just like the grille, the trunk garnish and window garnish proceed being completed in chrome to face out from the remaining of the matte physique. Like the Monte Carlo, the Kushaq Matte Edition additionally gets a 1.5 TSI badge within the rear for the 1.5 TSI engines and the Skoda Sound System powered by 6 excessive efficiency audio system and a subwoofer. The car hosts the 25.4 cm infotainment system with the Wireless Smartlink — Apple Carplay and Android Auto interface — with Skoda Play apps.
The Kushaq Matte Edition is on the market in each 1.0 TSI and 1.5 TSI engine configurations. The transmission choices are a 6-speed guide, 6-speed automated and 7-speed DSG. This particular version shall be restricted to 500 models and slots between the flagship Style and the area of interest Monte Carlo variants.
The Kushaq set a benchmark for security when it was crash-tested by the Global New Car Assessment Programme (GNCAP) in October 2022. It was the primary automotive manufactured in India examined below the newer, extra stringent crash check protocols. It was additionally the primary automotive manufactured within the nation to get 5-stars for each adults and kids. And the very best rated automotive at 29.64 until the Slavia scored 29.71. The Kushaq and Slavia proceed topping the charts for security with a 5-star ranking for each adults and kids.