Skoda Kushaq 1500cc Ambition DSG

Name: Skoda Kushaq 1500cc Ambition DSG
Brand: Skoda
SKU: 5860
Price: 1739000.00 INR
Availability: InStoreOnly

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The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is a well-rounded compact SUV that checks many boxes for potential buyers. Powered by a 1498 cc, 1.5-litre TSI petrol engine, it produces 150 HP and 250 Nm of torque, making it one of the more powerful options in its segment. The 7-speed DSG transmission ensures smooth and quick gear shifts, enhancing the driving experience. The interior is feature-rich with a touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ventilated front seats, and a host of safety features including multi-collision braking and ESC. The exterior design, with its distinctive butterfly grille and sporty wheel design, gives the Kushaq a menacing yet stylish look. With a ground clearance of 188 mm and a boot space of 385 litres, it also offers practicality. Overall, the Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is a solid choice for those seeking a fun-to-drive, feature-packed, and safe compact SUV.

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The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is a compelling package for those seeking a blend of performance, comfort, and features in the compact SUV segment. The 1.5-litre TSI petrol engine, paired with a 7-speed DSG transmission, delivers impressive power and torque, making it a joy to drive on both city roads and highways. The high-speed stability and cornering capabilities are standout features, giving drivers a confident and engaging driving experience. However, some users have noted minor issues such as vibrations at low speeds and the need for careful navigation over speed breakers. Despite these, the Kushaqs overall build quality, feature-rich interior, and robust safety features, including a 5-star GNCAP rating, make it a strong contender in its class.

Price

The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is priced competitively in the Indian market. The ex-showroom price for this variant in New Delhi is around Rs 17.59 lakh, though prices can vary slightly depending on the region. When you factor in the on-road costs, including taxes, registration, and insurance, the price can go up to approximately Rs 20-21 lakh. This pricing positions the Kushaq well against its rivals like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos, offering a good balance of features and performance for the money. The premium feel and the extensive list of features, including automatic climate control, touchscreen infotainment, and connected car technology, justify the slightly higher cost compared to the base variants.

Latest Updates

Thursday, 16 May 2024 12:35 AM The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG has been praised for its powerful engine, producing 147.51 bhp and 250 Nm of torque, making it a standout in the compact SUV segment. This variant, priced around Rs. 17.40 Lakh, offers a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission, enhancing the driving experience. I think the combination of this engine and transmission makes it a great choice for both city and highway driving.

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 11:32 AM Skoda has emphasized the high localization content of the Kushaq, with over 90% of the car being locally manufactured, which has helped in keeping costs competitive. The Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG benefits from this, offering a blend of performance and affordability. I believe this localization strategy is a key factor in the Kushaqs success in the Indian market.

Friday, 15 March 2024 02:29 AM The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG features advanced safety features, including a 5-star Global NCAP rating, which is a significant selling point. The car also comes with features like cruise control, automatic climate control, and an 8-inch infotainment system. I think the emphasis on safety and comfort makes this variant highly appealing to family buyers.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 10:41 AM In terms of design, the Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG boasts a sleek and modern look, with L-shaped DRLs and a robust front grille. The cars design is expected to age well, maintaining its appeal over time. I believe the design elements of the Kushaq are one of its strongest points, setting it apart from competitors.

Thursday, 25 January 2024 11:04 AM Skoda has reported strong sales figures for the Kushaq, with the 1.5L Ambition DSG being one of the popular variants. The cars performance, coupled with its features and competitive pricing, has made it a favorite among Indian buyers. I think the Kushaqs success is a testament to Skodas strategy of offering high-quality, India-centric products.

Mileage

Monday, 18 November 2024 05:15 PM The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG offers a certified mileage of 17.70 kmpl, as per ARAI standards. In real-world conditions, this can vary based on driving habits and road conditions. However, the engines Active Cylinder Technology helps in optimizing fuel efficiency, especially during city driving. For highway driving, the mileage can be slightly better, but overall, the Kushaqs fuel efficiency is respectable given its performance-oriented engine. If you are looking for a balance between power and economy, the Kushaqs mileage is something you can live with, especially considering the driving pleasure it offers. ABOUT The Skoda Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is a well-rounded compact SUV that checks many boxes for potential buyers. Powered by a 1498 cc, 1.5-litre TSI petrol engine, it produces 150 HP and 250 Nm of torque, making it one of the more powerful options in its segment. The 7-speed DSG transmission ensures smooth and quick gear shifts, enhancing the driving experience. The interior is feature-rich with a touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ventilated front seats, and a host of safety features including multi-collision braking and ESC. The exterior design, with its distinctive butterfly grille and sporty wheel design, gives the Kushaq a menacing yet stylish look. With a ground clearance of 188 mm and a boot space of 385 litres, it also offers practicality. Overall, the Kushaq 1.5L Ambition DSG is a solid choice for those seeking a fun-to-drive, feature-packed, and safe compact SUV.

QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
Car Variant	Skoda Kushaq 1500cc Ambition DSG
Availability Status in India	Available
Car Type	SUV
Fuel Type	Petrol
Latest Price in India	Skoda Kushaq 1500cc Ambition DSG price is Rs 17.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
Colour Options	Honey Orange, Tornado Red, Candy White, Carbon Steel, Brilliant Silver
Similar Cars	Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Tata Harrier, MG Hector, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Brezza
ARAI Mileage (Certified)	18.86 kmpl
Top Speed	170+ kmph
Official Tagline	Choose What Really Matters
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Engine cc (Displacement)	1498 cc
Gearbox Type	Automatic
Number of Gears	7-Speed DSG (Dual-Clutch Gearbox)
Maximum Power	150 HP @ 5000-6000 rpm
Maximum Torque	250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm
Engine Details	1498cc, 1.5 TSI Petrol, in-line, 4-Stroke Positive Ignition Direct Injection Engine with Active Cylinder Technology
Number of Cylinders	4
Clutch Type	Dry Double Clutch
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Paddle Shift
Emission Norms	BS6-Compliant
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)	Electronic Differential Lock System, XDS & XDS + (Over 30 Km/h)
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Overall Length	4225 mm
Overall Width	1760 mm
Overall Height	1612 mm
Wheelbase	2651 mm
Ground Clearance	188 mm
Kerb Weight	1278-1302 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight	1696 kg
CAPACITY
Seating Capacity	5
Number of Seating Rows	2 Rows
Number of Doors	5 Doors
Boot Space	385 litres
Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats)	1405 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity	50 litres
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
Front Brakes	Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum
Front Suspension	McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle
Brakes	Hydraulic Diagonal Split Vaccum Assisted Braking System
WHEELS & TYRES
Front Tyre	205/60-R16
Rear Tyre	205/60-R16
Alloy Wheels
Wheels	Alloy Wheels R(16), Grus
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Bottle Holder
Anti-glare Mirrors	Yes, Anti-Glare Outside Rear View Mirror
Power Sockets	12V Power Socket in Front Centre Console
One Touch Triple Turn Signal	One-Touch Automatic Operation (Only Driver Side)
Steering Adjustment (Rake)	Height and Length Adjustable Steering Wheel
Reading Lamp	LED Front & Rear Reading Lamps
Rear AC Vents	Adjustable Dual Rear AC Vents
Centre Console With Cup Holder
Vanity mirror
Rear Parcel Shelf
Steering Adjustment (Reach)	Steering Wheel Leather with MuFu
Air Conditioner	Climatronic-Auto AC with Control Touch Panel and Air Care Function
Rear Seat (Split)	Rear Seats Split 60:40 Foldable with Centre Armrest
Power Steering	Electro-Mechanical Steering (Power Assisted)
Rear Defogger
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Clutch Foot Rest	Dead Pedal for Footrest
Power Windows	Yes, Front & Rear 4x Controls on Driver Side
Coat Hooks	Coat Hook on Rear Roof Handles
Grab Rail	Four Foldable Roof Handles
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Shark Fin Antenna
Side Cladding	Silver Side Armoured Cladding
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
Front Radiator Grille	SKODA Signature Grille with Chrome Surround
Body Coloured Door Handles
B Pillar Black Out Tape	Matte Black Plastic Cover on B-Pillar
C Pillar High Gloss Finish	Matte Black Plastic Cover on C-Pillar
Roof Rails	Silver Roof Rails

INTERIOR FEATURES
Mood Lighting	Ambient Interior Lighting-Dashboard, Door Handle
Front Tray USB Charger
Leather Steering/Gear knob	Chrome Insert Under Gear-Shift Knob
Outside Air Temperature Display
Door Centre trim and door armrest	Front and Rear Door Armrest with Cushioned Upholstery
Glove Box Cooling
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Door Scuff Plates	Front Scuff Plates with KUSHAQ Inscription
Sunvisor with Ticket Holder
Chrome Inside Door Handles
Sunglass Holder
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
Side & Curtain Airbags
Electronic Hand Brake	Black Plastic Handbrake with Full Cover and Handle Button - Black
Anti-slip Regulation (ASR)
Emergency Assistance	Emergency Triangle in the Luggage Compartment
Rear Seat Belts	Two-Three-Point Outer Seatbelts and Centre Lap Belt at Rear
Head Restraint	Height Adjustable Head Restraints at Front and Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Airbags	6 Airbags
Rear View Camera	Yes with Static Guidelines
Front Seat Belts	3-Point Front Seat Belts
Active Rollover Protection (ARP)
Hill Hold Control
Self Locking Doors	Central Door Locking with Speed Sensor
Seatbelt Reminder	Front Seatbelt Reminder
Parking Sensors	Parktronic Sensor at Rear
Dual Horns	Dual-Tone Warning Horn
BRAKING & TRACTION
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
LOCKS & SECURITY
Engine Immobilizer	Yes with Floating Code System
Anti-theft Alarm
Smart Key	Remote Control with Foldable Key
Child-Protection Door Locks	Child-Proof Rear Window Locking
Central Locking	Central Locking and Unlocking of Doors and Boot Lid
INSTRUMENTATION
Instrument Cluster	4 Dials Medium MFA with 3.5" TFT Display MAXIDOT
Average Fuel Consumption
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Trip Distance
Programmed Service Reminder
Digital Clock
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning	Door Open Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
LIGHTING
Head Light	LED Headlamps
Front Fog Lights	Front Fog Lamps with Static Cornering Function
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	SKODA Crystalline Day Time Running Lights
LED Tail light	Crystalline LED Tail Lamps with Reflective Lamp
INFOTAINMENT
Internet Connectivity Features	My SKODA Connect - Inbuilt Connectivity
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Music System	20.32cm Skoda Infotainment System
Number of Speakers	6
USB Compatibility
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
Front Centre Armrest	Yes with Storage
Front Seat Back Pockets	Yes, Driver & Co-Driver Seat Back Pockets
Rear Centre Armrest	Yes with Cup Holders
Fabric Upholstry	Black Fabric Seats with Dual Colour Sporty Centre Stripes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Key Features of the Car
List of Features	Here is the list of key features of the Skoda Kushaq 1500cc Ambition DSG - Dual Front, Side & Curtain Airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, SKODA Signature Grille with Chrome Surround, Electronic Differential Lock System, XDS & XDS+, Anti-Slip Regulation and Motor Slip Regulation, Roll Over Protection, ISOFIX for Rear Seats, Engine Immobiliser with Floating Code System, Central Door Locking with Speed Sensor, All Power Windows with 4x Controls on Driver Side, Parktronic Sensor at Rear, Silver Roof Rails, Climatronic-Auto AC with Control Touch Panel and AirCare Function, Bounce-Back System, 4 Dials Medium MFA with 3.5" TFT Display MAXIDOT, Cruise Control, Rear View Camera-with Static Guidelines, Sharkfin Antenna, Chrome Dashboard Line, Hill Hold Control, Paddle Shifters.
Steering	All New 2-Spoke Steering Wheel with Chrome Scrollers