Skoda Kodiaq RS vs BMW X3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Skoda Kodiaq RS and BMW X3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Skoda Kodiaq RS Sportline is priced at ₹66.99 Lakh, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport is priced at ₹69.90 Lakh.
Skoda Kodiaq RS Sportline comes with 1984 cc engine, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Skoda Kodiaq RS vs BMW X3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Skoda Kodiaq RS	BMW X3
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	261 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm	188 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Skoda Kodiaq RS

₹ 66.99 Lakh

Ex-Showroom

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BMW X3

₹ 70.00 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

66.99 Lakh

70.00 Lakh

EMI

₹1,23,696

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,29,069

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.9

4.5

NCAP Rating

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Colors

Skoda Kodiaq RS Colours

BMW X3 Colours

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Doors

5 Doors

Number of Seating Rows

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Bootspace

281 L (measured Up To The Roof) - 786 L (rear Seats Folded)

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Fuel Tank Capacity

58 liters

68 litres

Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

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2 Rows

Engine

1984 Cc

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Turbocharger/Supercharger

Turbocharged

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Fuel Type

Petrol

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Ethanol Compatibility

E20

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

261 Bhp @ 5000-6500 Rpm

188 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 1650-4350 Rpm

310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Drivetrain

AWD

Transmission

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Top Speed

231 kmph

215 kmph

Mileage (ARAI)

14.86 kmpl

13.38 kmpl

Highway Mileage

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AC Regular Charging

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Range

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Fuel Type

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Petrol

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

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310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm

DC Fast Charging

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Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

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4, DOHC

Engine Type

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Electric Motor Assist

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Battery

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Battery Charging

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Electric Motor

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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7.8 seconds

Others

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Idle Start/Stop

Alternate Fuel

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Max Motor Performance

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AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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7.8 seconds

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

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Turbocharged

City Mileage

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Length

4761 mm

4755 mm

Width

1864 mm

1920 mm

Height

1682 mm

1660 mm

Wheelbase

2789 mm

2865 mm

Kerb Weight

1902 mm

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Gross Weight

2500 Kg

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Ground Clearance

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Front Suspension

McPherson Suspension With Lower Triangular Links And Torsion Stabiliser

Double-joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle

Rear Suspension

Multi-element Axle, With Longitudinal And Transverse Links, With Torsion Stabiliser

Five-link Axle

Steering Type

Power-assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes

Power Assisted (Electric)

Spare Wheel

Steel (145/85R18)

Space Saver

Front Tyres

235 / 45 R20

245 / 50 R19

Rear Tyres

235 / 45 R20

245 / 50 R19

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Rear Brake Type

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Ventilated Disc

Tyre Construction

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Run-Flat

Front Brake Type

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Ventilated Disc

Four Wheel Steering

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Minimum Turning Radius

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6 metres

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic Sunroof

Panoramic

Spoiler

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Roof Rails

Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

Body Kit

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Cladding - Black/Grey

Body-coloured Bumpers

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Rub-strips

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Engine Immobilizer

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Central Locking

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

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Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Headrests

All Seats

Front & Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Driver Armrest

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Third Row Seat

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

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Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Ventilated Seat Type

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Rear Row Seat Adjustment

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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Massage Seats

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Interiors

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Dual Tone

Interior Colours

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Black, Canberra Beige / Black

Seat Upholstery

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Leather

Ventilated Seats

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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Forward Collision Warning

Warning + Auto Braking

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ADAS

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Airbags

9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side, Front Centre)

6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Automatic Emergency Braking

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Driver Drowsiness Detection

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Lane Functions

Lane Departure Prevention With Warning, Lane Keep Assist With Warning

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Lane Departure Warning

Rear Collision Assist

Lane Change Assist And Rear Cross-traffic Assist With Warning

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Blind Spot Detection

Safe Exit Warning (SEW)

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High-beam Assist

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Dual Tone Horn

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Heated ORVM

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Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)

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Second Row Middle Seat Safety

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Brake Disc Wiping

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Multi-collision Brake

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Park Distance Control

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Seat Belt Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Lane Departure Prevention

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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NCAP Rating

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5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Anti-glare ORVMs

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Memory ORVMs

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Exterior Door Handles

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Body Coloured

Power Windows

Front & Rear (with Pinch Guard) Power Windows, Driver One-touch Up/down

Front & Rear

One Touch - Up

Driver

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One Touch-Down

Driver

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Window Sunshade

Rear Windshield, Manual (All)

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Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Scuff Plates

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

Auto-Dimming

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Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

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Adjustable ORVM

Auto Folding

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Rain-sensing Wipers

Rear Wiper

Boot Opener

Hands-Free

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Rear Defogger

Interior Door Handles Finish

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Chrome

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Power Windows Position

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Front & Rear

Bootlid Opener

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Electric Opening And Closing

Exterior Door Handles Finish

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Body Coloured

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVMs

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

One Touch Up

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All

One Touch Down

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All

Side Window Blinds

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Rear - Manual

Interior Door Handles

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Chrome

Infotainment Screen

12.9 Inch Touch-screen Display

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Audio System

13 CANTON Speakers (725W)

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AM/FM Radio

Steering mounted controls

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Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

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WiFi Hotspot

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Voice Command

Gesture Control

Input Methods

Type C Wired Connectivity

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GPS Navigation System

Wireless Charger

Speakers

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Infotainment Screen Size

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12.3 inch

Internal Hard Drive

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Head Unit Size

—

AUX Compatibility

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Steering-mounted controls

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Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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Touchscreen Size

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12.3 inch

USB Compatibility

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Display

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Touch-screen Display

Apple CarPlay

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Wireless

Android Auto

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Wireless

iPod Compatibility

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Average Fuel Consumption

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Analogue

Speedometer

Digital

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Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Door Ajar Warning

Average Speed

Head Up Display (HUD)

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Tachometer

Digital

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Instrument Cluster Screen Type

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Analogue

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Warranty (Years)

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Warranty (Kilometres)

100000

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Road Side Assistance (RSA)

4 Years

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

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40000

Warranty (In Years)

—

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Bottle Holder in Doors

All Doors

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Cup Holders

4 Cupholders In Front & Second Row

Front & Rear

Cooled Glovebox

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

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Cup Holders Position

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Front & Second Row

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control With Vents Behind Front Armrest)

Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

Air Purifier

Heater

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Dead Pedal for Foot Rest

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Charging Ports

4 X USB Type-C, 12V Power Outlet

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Umbrella Storage in Door

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Cup Holders Type

Heated/Cooled

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Cabin Boot Access

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Third Row AC Zone

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12V Power Outlets

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Front AC

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Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Anti-glare Mirrors

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Electronic - All

Rear AC

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Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

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Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Auto Hold

Headlights

LED

Cornering Headlights

Intelligent

Headlight Height Adjuster

Automatic Head Lamps

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Tail Lights

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Daytime Running Lights

LED

Fog Lights

LED - Rear

LED On Front

Follow me home headlamps

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Interior Lamps

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Ambient Interior Lighting

Footwell Lamps

Puddle Lamps

Optional

Taillights

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LED

Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Count

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Reading Lamp

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Cabin Lamps

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Front And Rear

Glovebox Lamp

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Driver & Co-Driver

Rear Reading Lamp

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Cabin Lamps Position

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Front And Rear

Brakes

Disc (Front & Rear)

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

Differential Lock

Electronic

Limited Slip Differential

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Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

Ride Height Adjustment

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Skoda Kodiaq RS

✓The 2026 Skoda Kodiaq RS offers a punchy performance with a turbocharged engine.
✓The car offers exceptional handling with different drive modes in both practical and sporty.
✓Spacious cabin.