Czech brand Škoda continues to surprise car enthusiasts with new models, combining European quality, advanced technologies and affordable prices. 2026 became a landmark year for the company: updated crossovers, electric cars and classic sedans received not only a fresh design, but also innovative safety systems, hybrid power plants and expanded comfort options. In this article we will look at everything in detail new Škoda cars, available on the Russian market, compare them with competitors and give practical advice on choosing.

We will pay special attention to the flagships of the line - Kodiaq with a hybrid installation and Enyaq Coupé, which became the brand’s first electric crossover in a coupe body. We’ll also tell you which models ceased to be officially supplied to Russia in 2026 and what can replace them. If you are planning a purchase, here you will find current prices, technical specifications and real reviews from owners.

Updated Škoda Kodiaq 2026: hybrid, 7 seats and premium comfort

Flagship crossover Škoda Kodiaq received a deep update in 2026. Now this is not just a spacious family car, but a real technological giant with optional hybrid engine (1.4 TSI + electric motor) and all-wheel drive system 4×4 i-ACTIV. The basic version is equipped with a turbocharged engine 2.0 TSI (190 hp), and the top Kodiaq RS already develops 245 hp. — acceleration to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds!

Externally, the model has become more aggressive: new LED headlights Matrix LED, radiator grille with chrome inserts and 20-inch wheels in top trim levels. Inside there is a digital dashboard Virtual Cockpit (10.25 inches), touch display Amundsen (9.2 inch) with support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as a keyless entry system KESSY.

  • 🔋 Hybrid version: fuel consumption is 5.2 l/100 km, electric range is up to 60 km.
  • 🛋️ 7-seater saloon: the second row with adjustable backrests, the third row is optional (5 seats in the basic version).
  • 🚗 Trunk: 270–2065 liters (depending on seat configuration).
  • 💰 Price in Russia: from 4,199,000 rubles (basic version) to 6,899,000 rubles (Kodiaq RS).
⚠️ Attention: In hybrid version Kodiaq the battery occupies part of the luggage compartment - its volume is reduced to 510 liters (versus 630 liters in petrol versions). Take this into account if you often transport large cargo.
📊 Which engine would you prefer for the Kodiaq?
  • Petrol 2.0 TSI
  • Hybrid 1.4 TSI + electric motor
  • Diesel 2.0 TDI
  • I don't know

Škoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupé: electric vehicles with a range of up to 540 km

Škoda Enyaq and its sports version Enyaq Coupé became the brand's first all-electric models on the Russian market. Both cars are built on the platform MEB (like Volkswagen ID.4) and offer up to 540 km on one charge (version with battery 82 kWh). Power varies from 179 hp. (Enyaq 60) up to 299 hp (Enyaq RS).

Design Enyaq Coupé stands out with its sloping roof and dynamic lines, and the interior pleases with premium materials: leather trim, heated all seats, panoramic roof and system Travel Assist (semi-autonomous driving up to 210 km/h). Charging from 0 to 80% takes only 38 minutes at a power station 125 kW.

Model Battery Power Power reserve (WLTP) Price in Russia
Enyaq 60 62 kWh 179 hp 410 km 3 999 000 ₽
Enyaq 80 82 kWh 204 hp 540 km 4 599 000 ₽
Enyaq Coupé 80 82 kWh 204 hp 520 km 4 799 000 ₽
Enyaq RS 82 kWh 299 hp 500 km 5 499 000 ₽

The main disadvantage is the high cost of maintenance: replacing the battery will cost 1.5–2 million rubles, and the warranty on the battery is only valid for 8 years or 160,000 km. However Škoda offers preferential leasing terms for electric vehicles with monthly payments starting from 45,000 rubles.

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Before purchasing Enyaq Check the availability of charging stations along your route. A map of the charging infrastructure can be viewed in the app. Škoda Powerpass or on the website plugshare.com.

Škoda Octavia 2026: facelift, hybrid and digital interior

Legendary Octavia in 2026 it received an updated design, new engines and an expanded range of equipment. The basic version is now equipped with 1.5 TSI (150 hp) with system ACT (cylinder shutdown), and the top one - hybrid installation 1.4 TSI + electric motor (245 hp). Gearbox only DSG-7 (robot with two clutches).

External changes affected the front bumper, radiator grille and rear lights (now with a 3D effect). The interior has a new steering wheel with touch buttons and a digital instrument panel Virtual Cockpit (10.25 inches) and center screen Columbus (10 inches) with voice assistant Laura. System Travel Assist allows you to drive in semi-autonomous mode on the highway (controls the steering wheel, gas and brakes).

  • 💨 Acceleration to 100 km/h: 7.9 s (hybrid) vs 8.5 s (1.5 TSI).
  • Fuel consumption: 4.2 l/100 km (hybrid) vs 5.8 l/100 km (1.5 TSI).
  • 📦 Trunk: 600 liters (sedan), 640 liters (station wagon).
  • 💰 Price: from 2,899,000 rubles (basic) to 4,299,000 rubles (hybrid RS).
⚠️ Attention: In hybrid Octavia The battery is located under the rear seat, which reduces trunk volume by 50 liters. Also note that charging from a household outlet takes up to 6 hours - to speed up you will need Wallbox (3.7 kW).

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Škoda Kamiq and Karoq: compact crossovers with premium options

Compact Kamiq and mid-size Karoq in 2026 they received updated engines and an expanded list of options. Both models are now available with turbocharged engines 1.5 TSI (150 hp) and 2.0 TDI (150 hp), also with all-wheel drive 4×4 (optional for Karoq).

Kamiq stands out for its stylish design (LED headlights LED Matrix, two-tone body paint) and a spacious interior despite its compact dimensions. Karoq it offers more space: a 521-liter trunk, a second row with adjustable backrests and an optional third row of seats (in the version Karoq Scout).

Parameter Kamiq Karoq
Length 4,241 mm 4,659 mm
trunk 400 l 521–1,810 l
Minimum price 2 399 000 ₽ 2 999 000 ₽
All-wheel drive available No Yes (optional)

Both crossovers are equipped with a system Škoda Connect, which allows you to remotely start the engine, check the fuel level and even call a tow truck through a mobile application. B Karoq option also available Area View — all-round cameras with 3D projection.

How does the Karoq Scout differ from the standard version?

Karoq Scout — this is an “off-road” modification with increased ground clearance (184 mm vs 173 mm), crankcase protection, all-wheel drive 4×4 and special suspension settings. Also included in the package: 19-inch wheels, leather interior with orange stitching and system Off-Road Mode (modes for snow, mud and sand).

Which Škoda models left the Russian market in 2026?

In 2026 Škoda stopped official deliveries of several models to Russia. Here's the full list:

  • 🚗 Škoda Rapid — budget sedan, replaced by Slavia (not yet supplied to the Russian Federation).
  • 🚙 Škoda Yeti - compact crossover, gave way to Kamiq and Karoq.
  • 🚐 Škoda Roomster - station wagon, discontinued worldwide.
  • 🚗 Škoda Citigo — city hatchback, replaced by Fabia new generation.

The reasons for the cessation of supplies are different: from low demand (Roomster) before rebranding (Rapid → Slavia). Owners of these models should not worry - spare parts and service will remain available at least until 2027 (under the manufacturer's warranty).

⚠️ Note: If you are considering purchasing a used Škoda from legacy models, check the availability of original spare parts in your region. For example, for Yeti Some parts (for example, taillights) can be supplied to order with a waiting period of up to 2 months.

Comparison of new Škoda with competitors: which is better to choose?

To understand how new Škoda competitive, let's compare them with the main rivals in the segment:

Model Alternative Benefits of Škoda Competitor's advantages
Kodiaq Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace More space (7 seats), hybrid version, lower price More premium interior, better sound insulation
Enyaq Hyundai IONIQ 5 Longer range (540 km), spacious interior Charges faster (18 minutes to 80%), cheaper to maintain
Octavia Toyota Corolla Larger trunk, hybrid version, better handling More reliable engine, cheaper maintenance

Main trump cards Škoda - this is spacious salons, flexible seat transformation systems (for example, VarioFlex in Kodiaq) and additional options like heated steering wheel, ventilated seats and system Cant Stop (automatic braking when the door is opened).

However, competitors have their advantages: for example, Hyundai and Kia offer a longer warranty (7 years vs 5 years for Škoda), and Toyota wins in engine reliability. The choice depends on priorities: if needed spaciousness and European design - take it Škoda; if more important reliability and low cost of ownership - consider Asian brands.

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Škoda beats its competitors in terms of price/interior space ratio, but loses in engine reliability and maintenance costs. The optimal choice for families with children or those who value comfort on long trips.

Where and how to buy a new Škoda in 2026: prices, discounts and loans

Official dealers Škoda In Russia they offer several ways to buy new cars:

  • 💳 Installment plan: 0% for 12 months (with a down payment of 30%).
  • 🏦 Credit: from 8.9% per annum (in partner banks - SberBank, VTB).
  • 🔄 Trade-in: discount up to 150,000 rubles when returning an old car.
  • 📑 Leasing: from 35,000 rubles/month. for individuals (for Octavia and Kamiq).

Current prices for new ones Škoda in Russia (as of June 2026):

Model Minimum price Maximum price Delivery time
Fabia 1 899 000 ₽ 2 499 000 ₽ 1–2 months
Kamiq 2 399 000 ₽ 3 199 000 ₽ 2–3 weeks
Octavia 2 899 000 ₽ 4 299 000 ₽ 1 month
Kodiaq 4 199 000 ₽ 6 899 000 ₽ 3–4 months

Discounts apply to models from previous years (for example, Octavia 2023 model year can be purchased with a discount of up to 200,000 rubles). Dealers also offer bonus options: free tinting, floor mats or winter tires as a gift.

⚠️ Attention: Upon purchase Enyaq or another electric model, check with your dealer for the availability of a charging station in your city. Some salons offer installation Wallbox as a gift with purchase.

FAQ: Frequently asked questions about new Škoda

🔋 How much does it cost to replace a battery in a Škoda Enyaq?

Cost of a new battery for Enyaq ranges from 1,200,000 to 1,800,000 rubles depending on the capacity (62 or 82 kWh). The battery warranty is 8 years or 160,000 km. However, with proper use (regular charging to 80%, avoiding deep discharge), the battery can last 10+ years.

🛠️ What oil should I fill in the Škoda Octavia 1.5 TSI?

The manufacturer recommends synthetic oil VW 504 00 or VW 508 00 (for engines with system ACT). Volume - 4.2 liters. Replacement interval: every 15,000 km or once a year. Using oil of a different standard may void the warranty!

🚗 Is it possible to install gas on a Škoda Kodiaq?

Installing HBO on Kodiaq with turbocharged engines 1.4 TSI and 2.0 TSI It is not officially recommended - this can lead to overheating of the motor and loss of warranty. For 2.0 TDI (diesel) gas is not relevant. If you still decide, choose 4th generation equipment with direct injection and contact certified centers.

🔄 Which Škoda crossover is better: Kamiq or Karoq?

The choice depends on your needs:

  • Kamiq suitable for the city: it is more compact, cheaper and more economical.
  • Karoq better for families or long trips: more spacious, there is an option for all-wheel drive and a third row of seats.

If your budget allows, take it Karoq - it is more universal. If you need maneuverability and low cost of ownership - Kamiq.

📱 How to use Škoda Connect?

To activate Škoda Connect you need:

  1. Download the application MyŠkoda (App Store/Google Play).
  2. Register and link the car using the VIN code.
  3. Connect the car to the Internet via the built-in module eSIM (free for 3 years).

After this, you will be able to remotely check the status of the car, start climate control or call for roadside assistance.