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Skoda Kylaq Hits 30,000 Sales Milestone in Just 8 Months

Skoda Auto India is celebrating a major achievement as its entry-level SUV, the Skoda Kylaq, has surpassed 30,000 unit sales in just eight months. Since its launch in January 2025, the Kylaq has quickly risen to become the brand’s bestseller, reshaping Skoda’s presence in the competitive Indian SUV market.

Kylaq’s Remarkable Sales Achievement

  • Skoda Kylaq recorded 30,190 wholesale units between January and August 2025.
  • It now contributes a significant 65% share of Skoda India’s total sales.
  • The SUV has outpaced other Skoda models, establishing itself as the company’s most crucial product in India.

When compared to the brand’s other popular SUV, the Kushaq, which managed 7,212 units in the same period, the Kylaq’s dominance is clear.

Key Reasons Behind Kylaq’s Popularity

The Kylaq’s strong performance in the Indian market can be attributed to several factors:

  • Competitive Pricing: With a starting price of Rs 7.89 lakh (ex-showroom), it attracted first-time SUV buyers and value-conscious customers.
  • Feature-rich Variants: Available in four trims – Classic, Signature, Signature Plus, and Prestige – catering to different budget segments.
  • Stylish Design & Options: Offered in seven vibrant color choices, including Olive Gold, Lava Blue, and Tornado Red, which has boosted its appeal to younger buyers.
  • Reliable Performance: Powered by a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine paired with 6-speed MT and AT gearboxes, delivering 115 hp and 178 Nm torque, ensuring a balanced mix of power and efficiency.

Skoda Kylaq vs Skoda Kushaq Sales (Jan–Aug 2025)

Model

Sales (Units)

Market Share in Skoda Sales

Skoda Kylaq

30,190

65%

Skoda Kushaq

7,212

15%

Other Models

Remaining

20%

Why This Milestone Matters for Skoda India

The Kylaq’s success highlights a strategic turning point for Skoda in India:

  • It cements Skoda’s presence in the fast-growing sub-compact SUV segment.
  • Establishes the Kylaq as the most affordable Skoda SUV in India, widening its customer base.
  • Reinforces consumer trust in Skoda’s performance-driven yet affordable vehicles.

Industry experts believe this momentum could help Skoda Auto India further expand its footprint and challenge established rivals in the SUV category.

Conclusion

With its combination of smart pricing, stylish design, practical features, and powerful performance, the Skoda Kylaq has emerged as a game-changer, selling over 30,000 units in just eight months. As the brand’s best-selling SUV, it not only boosts Skoda’s confidence in the Indian market but also sets the stage for an even stronger future in one of the world’s most competitive automotive sectors. 

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Author: Neha Mehlawat

Neha Mehlawat is an automotive journalist and industry analyst with 10+ years of experience covering cars, bikes, and mobility trends. She tracks the latest launches, technology upgrades, and policy changes in the auto sector, delivering sharp insights that help readers stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of automobiles.

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