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Skoda Yeti (2017)

Skoda Yeti (2017)

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₹1,863,381 - ₹2,310,000
Discontinued
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I see the 2017 Skoda Yeti as a compact SUV built around practicality: it commonly came with the 2.0 TDI engine in India (manual or DSG, some 4x4s), a high driving position, robust chassis and class‑leading interior flexibility thanks to fold/slide/removable rear seats and a useful boot floor arrangement. The cabin quality is reassuringly European with simple, durable switchgear rather than gleaming touchscreens, and safety equipment on higher trims is good for its age. Driving manners are composed — predictable steering and a comfortable ride make city driving relaxed and highway cruising confident. Ownership notes I emphasise: confirm timing belt/DSG service history, check for suspension wear and any rust in coastal areas, and validate parts availability with local Skoda dealers or specialist garages, because while the Yeti is inherently practical and enjoyable, long‑term ownership depends on prior maintenance and sensible pre‑purchase inspection.
December 17, 2025
The 2017 Skoda Yeti is a compact crossover offered in India mainly with the 2.0-litre TDI diesel in multiple trims (Style/Elegance) and available with 4x4 and automatic (DSG) options, known for its tall, practical packaging — flexible rear seating (slide and fold), generous headroom, large boot and strong build quality — and for delivering a composed, car-like ride and precise steering that make it confidence-inspiring on highways and competent on rough urban roads; safety kit on higher trims is reasonable for the era, and the diesel’s strong low-end torque suits Indian driving, but the exterior and cabin design are dated versus newer rivals and infotainment/tech are basic by today’s standards, while spare-part sourcing and dealer coverage can be inconsistent because the model is discontinued locally — for buying decisions I prioritise a thorough service history, inspection of suspension and DSG (if fitted), and verification of parts availability in your city.
December 17, 2025
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

I find the 2017 Skoda Yeti to be a characterful, highly practical compact SUV that rewards buyers who prioritise space, build quality and day‑to‑day usability over the latest tech and showroom‑fresh styling; its composed ride, high seating position and clever interior packaging make it ideal for mixed city and occasional long‑distance use, while the torsion‑beam rear with fold/slide/removable seats and sensible boot space give real family utility. I accept compromises — the infotainment and connectivity feel dated by 2025 standards, and diesel maintenance and parts availability for older Yetis can be a concern — but for someone wanting a solid, comfortable used SUV with strong passive safety, simple engineering and an engaging driving position, the Yeti remains one of the most sensible buys in its segment. My experience is that well‑maintained examples deliver years of dependable service and a rewarding ownership experience if you check service history and common wear items before purchase.
December 17, 2025
I find the 2017 Skoda Yeti to be a compelling choice if you prioritise practicality, build quality and a confidence-inspiring driving experience over the latest kit and best fuel economy; the Yeti’s upright design, excellent visibility, spacious and flexible cabin and a planted chassis make it a very usable SUV for Indian roads while the diesel 2.0 TDI (especially in 4x4/Style or Elegance trims) delivers strong mid-range punch and composed handling, but you must accept older-tech safety/infotainment, potentially higher running costs compared with modern compact SUVs, and parts/service availability challenges since the model is discontinued in India — I would recommend it to buyers who value long-term comfort, ruggedness and a car-like drive rather than to those seeking lowest running cost or the newest connectivity features.
December 17, 2025
Latest Updates

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The Skoda Yeti, which was last produced in 2017, was affected by the April 2017 VED (Vehicle Excise Duty) changes in the UK. Cars registered before March 31, 2017, had significantly lower annual road tax, with some models incurring only £35 per year, while those registered after this date faced a much higher £180 annual charge. This made the timing of registration crucial for buyers. I think this change had a notable impact on the resale value of these vehicles.
April 1, 2017
In terms of trim levels, the 2017 Skoda Yeti came in several variants, including the E, S, SE, and higher models. The SE model was particularly well-equipped, featuring 17-inch alloy wheels, a multi-function steering wheel, rear parking sensors, and dual-zone air conditioning. This made it a popular choice for those seeking a balance between comfort and affordability. I believe the SE model offered great value for money.
March 15, 2017
The Skoda Yeti was known for its versatile interior space, thanks to its Varioflex seating system. This allowed the rear three seats to be moved forwards or backwards individually, or even removed entirely, providing a range of configurations for boot space and legroom. This flexibility was a significant selling point for the Yeti. I think this feature was one of the best aspects of the vehicle.
February 21, 2017
The 2017 Skoda Yeti had various engine options, including a 1.2-litre petrol, 1.6-litre diesel, and 2.0-litre diesel engines. These options catered to different driving needs and preferences, with the more powerful engines attracting higher road tax rates. The engine choices were a key factor for buyers considering the Yeti. I believe the range of engines helped appeal to a broader market.
January 26, 2017
The Skoda Yetis boot space was another standout feature, offering 416 litres of luggage space with the rear seats up, expanding to 1580 litres with the seats folded, and up to 1760 litres with the seats completely removed. This made it highly practical for both daily use and long trips. I think the boot space was one of the Yetis strongest selling points.
December 15, 2016
Price

Pricing details and changes

In India the 2017 Skoda Yeti was originally priced in the premium compact‑SUV bracket and on the used market today (late 2025) well‑kept Style/4x4 or Elegance variants typically trade between roughly ₹5.5 lakh and ₹9.0 lakh on the road depending on condition, kilometres and whether it’s a 4x4 DSG or simpler 4x2 manual; ex‑showroom equivalent used valuation would be about ₹5.0–8.0 lakh before state‑level RTO transfer and insurance costs are added. I recommend buyers budget for higher running and refurb costs than a mainstream hatchback — expect the on‑road price to rise by another ₹0.5–1.0 lakh once transfer formalities, comprehensive used‑car warranty (if taken) and an up‑to‑date PUC/fitness checks are included. My advice: pay a premium only for documented service history, low km and verified 4x4/DSG service records, because the initial outlay can be justified by the Yeti’s practicality and longevity, but unserviced examples quickly erode value through repair bills.
December 17, 2025
Ex-showroom prices for a used 2017 Skoda Yeti in India typically ranged between about Rs. 8 lakh and Rs. 14 lakh depending on variant (Style/Elegance), drivetrain (2WD/4x4) and condition, while a well-maintained higher-spec 4x4 DSG example commanded the upper end of that band; on-road prices therefore varied city-to-city after registration, insurance and taxes and would commonly push a private-sale 2017 example to around Rs. 9–15 lakh in practice, with dealer-markups or warranty-covered cars slightly higher. From my perspective, that price band positions the Yeti as a value-packed used premium crossover: you get a solidly engineered vehicle with a beefy diesel and excellent practicality, but you should budget for potentially higher maintenance and occasional parts sourcing delays compared with mainstream rivals — factor in a pre-purchase inspection, expected service/repair history and local spare-parts lead times before committing.
December 17, 2025
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

Real‑world fuel figures for the 2.0 TDI Yeti in India typically sit around 10–12 kmpl combined for 4x4/DSG models and 12–15 kmpl for well‑tuned 4x2 manuals on mixed routes, so if your running is high and fuel economy is the primary decision driver I would steer you to a more modern small diesel or petrol‑hybrid; for moderate annual kilometres the Yeti’s comfort and utility can outweigh the slightly higher fuel cost, provided engine service history is solid.
December 17, 2025
Real-world mileage for the 2.0 TDI Yeti in Indian conditions normally falls in the 11–15 kmpl range depending on city/highway mix and whether the car is 4x4 or DSG; expect lower figures (around 8–11 kmpl) in heavy city use and higher (13–15 kmpl) on sustained highway runs, so if low running cost and best-in-class fuel efficiency are your top priorities a modern compact diesel or petrol-hybrid will beat the Yeti, but if you value torque, load-carrying and stronger mid-range performance the trade-off can be acceptable.
December 17, 2025

Specifications

ARAI Mileage (Certified)
17.67 kmpl
Boot Space
416 litres
Ground Clearance
180 mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
1968 cc
Maximum Power
138 Bhp @ 4200 rpm
Maximum Torque
320 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Number of Gears
6 Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres
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Skoda Yeti (2017) Price Range
₹18,63,381 - ₹23,10,000

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Complete Specifications

Skoda Yeti (2017)

QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
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Car Variant
2017 Skoda Yeti 4x4
Availability Status in India
Discontinued
Car Type
Crossover
Fuel Type
Diesel
Latest Price in India
Skoda Yeti 4x4 price was INR 23.10 lakh before being discontinued.
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
17.67 kmpl
Official Tagline
Wild Yet Tame
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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Overall Length
4222 mm
Overall Width
1793 mm
Overall Height
1691 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
Kerb Weight
1543 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
2075 kg
Turning Radius
10 metres
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
6
Engine cc (Displacement)
1968 cc
Number of Gears
6 Manual
Maximum Power
138 Bhp @ 4200 rpm
Maximum Torque
320 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Engine Details
In-line, liquid cooling system, high-pressure direct injection system, 16V DOHC
Number of Cylinders
4
LIGHTING
7
Xenon Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Darkness Sensing Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
Rear Fog Lights
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
4
Front Brakes
Disc brakes with inner cooling with single piston floating caliper
Rear Brakes
Disc
Front Suspension
McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser
Rear Suspension
Multi-element axle, with one longitudinal and three transverse links, with torsion stabiliser
BRAKING & TRACTION
3
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
WHEELS & TYRES
3
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
INFOTAINMENT
7
Music System
6.5-inch LCD touchscreen
Number of Speakers
8
AUX Compatibility
USB Compatibility
CD Player
iPod Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
INSTRUMENTATION
2
Trip Distance
2
Tachometer
CAPACITY
4
Seating Capacity
5
Boot Space
416 litres
Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats)
1485 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
5
Front Centre Armrest
Leather Seats
Folding Rear Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric
LOCKS & SECURITY
3
Engine Immobilizer
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking
Remote
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
10
Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner
Hill Descent Control
Rear Seat Belts
3
Head Restraint
Yes (Front & Rear)
Airbags
6
Hill Hold Control
Seatbelt Reminder
Parking Sensors
Dual Horns
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
INTERIOR FEATURES
4
Leather Steering/Gear knob
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Sunvisor with Ticket Holder
Sunglass Holder
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
21
Reading Lamp
Yes (Front & Rear)
Steering Mounted Controls
Power Outlet
Rear AC Vents
Remote Fuel Filler
Centre Console With Cup Holder
Vanity mirror
Rear Parcel Shelf
Air Conditioner
Dual Zone Climate Control
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Yes (Tilt & Telescopic)
Rear Defogger
Engine Start/Stop Button
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
Luggage Net & Hook
Coat Hooks
MID (Multi Information Display)
EXTERIOR FEATURES
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Mud Flaps
Chrome Front Grille
Body Coloured Door Handles
Body Coloured Bumpers
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Both side (electric adjustment)
Roof Rails
Yes (Middle part in Silver Color)
Tinted Glass
Chrome Door Handles

Expert Verdict

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by imman
02 Oct, 14 11:19 AM

Fast Facts about 2015 Skoda Yeti

Fast Facts about 2015 Skoda Yeti

  • 2.0-litre TDI diesel engine
  • 108.5 BHP, 250 NM and 17.72 KMPL - 4×2
  • 138 BHP, 320 NM and 17.67 KMPL - 4×4
  • 5-speed manual gearbox - 4x2 | 6-speed manual gearbox - 4x4
  • Mileage 4x2 - 17.72 kmpl | Mileage 4x4 - 17.67 kmpl
  • Price - 4x2 - 18.99 lakhs | 4x4 - 20.53 lakhs (Ex-showroom Delhi)
  • 3-spoke Multifunction steering wheel | Bolero sound system gets BT connectivity
  • Addition of MDI (Multimedia device interface) | Driver seat is electronically adjustable
  • Climatronic AC with rear vents |Leather upholstery with wood inserts
  • Rain sensor, Front & rear parking sensors | Six airbags, 5 three-point seat belts
  • ESC with ABS and Brake Assist | EBC (Engine Braking Control)
  • ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) | EDL (Electronic Differential Lock)
  • Hill descent Control | Hill hold control
  • Shades Available - Candy White, Magic Black, Mato Brown, Lava Blue, Brilliant Silver, Corrida Red and Terracotta Orange

Quick Facts about 2015 Skoda Yeti

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Prathap Kumar12 years ago

It may look a little odd, both in proportions and thanks to the large round headlamp elements, but there is no denying the practicality of the Yeti

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subhash chander13 years ago

superb........... good looking

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subhash chander13 years ago

interior look is superb

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Mato Brown

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Teraccotta Orange

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