Czech brand Škoda It has long ceased to be associated only with practical sedans and hatchbacks. Today it is one of the leaders in the market of crossovers and SUVs, offering models for every taste - from compact urban flat-foot up to a full-size SUV with three rows of seats. In 2026, the line of SUVs Škoda It includes five key models, each of which solves its own tasks: from the budget to the budget. Kushaq Emerging markets to premium electric Enyaq Coupé for European buyers.
In this article, we will discuss the whole model range of Škoda SUVsWe compare them in terms of dimensions, engines, prices and analyze which model is suitable for urban operation, and which will cope with easy off-road. We'll pay special attention. A unique feature of ŠKODA crossovers – the system 4×4 i-ACTIV with electronic differential locking, which is available even on front-wheel drive versions. You will also find the current prices for 2026, real reviews of owners and answers to frequent questions on each model.
1. Škoda Kodiaq – flagship with seven seats and all-wheel drive
Model Kodiaq This is the largest and most technologically advanced SUV in the lineup ŠkodaIt combines the space of the cabin for seven passengers, powerful engines and adaptive suspension DCC (option). The car is built on a platform MQBThis ensures high rigidity of the body and excellent handling despite the dimensions.
In 2026 Kodiaq available with four petrol and two diesel engines, as well as a hybrid version Kodiaq iV. Basic equipment Ambition It is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbo engine (150 hp), and the top-end L&K offers 2.0 TSI (245 hp) with all-wheel drive system 4×4 Haldex 5th generation. The feature of this system is the ability to redistribute up to 100% of the torque to the rear axle if necessary.
- 🔹 Dimensions: 4758×1864×1676 mm (length×width×height)
- 🔹 Ground clearance: 194 mm (with air suspension - up to 210 mm)
- 🔹 Trunk volume: 270–2065 L (7-seat version)
- 🔹 Price in Russia (2026): 4,299,000 rubles
⚠️ Attention: When choosing Kodiaq air-suspension DCC Keep in mind that its repair costs 2-3 times more expensive than the standard. The average service life of pneumoelements is 100-150 thousand. km.
- 1.5 TSI (150 hp)
- 2.0 TSI (190 hp)
- 2.0 TDI (200 hp)
- Hybrid 1.4 TSI + electric motor
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2. Škoda Karoq – compact crossover with premium options
Karoq occupies a niche between Kamiq and KodiaqIt offers balanced dimensions (4,382 mm in length) and a wide range of engines. The model is positioned as urban crossover with easy off-road capabilities thanks to 187 mm ground clearance and optional all-wheel drive 4×4.
In 2026 Karoq received an updated design of the front part with LED optics Matrix (in top versions) and digital instrument panel Virtual Cockpit 10.25 inches in diameter. Among the unique chips - the system Travel Assist (Semi-autonomous driving up to 210 km/h) and function Park Assist with automatic valet parking.
| Characteristics | Karoq 1.0 TSI | Karoq 1.5 TSI | Karoq 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power, hp | 115 | 150 | 150 |
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h, s | 10.6 | 8.4 | 9.3 |
| Average consumption, l/100 km | 5.8 | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| Price in Russia, rubles | from 3,199,000 | from 3,499,000 | from 3,799,000 |
Important nuance: Karoq with diesel engine 2.0 TDI It is not officially supplied to Russia due to environmental regulations, but it can be ordered through parallel imports. At the same time, the diesel version demonstrates better traction at low revs, which is important for towing a trailer (maximum weight - 1800 kg).
If you plan to travel frequently on gravel or snow, choose to go for it. Karoq with all-wheel drive and package Off-Road. It includes the protection of the crankcase, a special mode Snow/Mud And reinforced shock absorbers.
3. Škoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupé – the electric revolution of the brand
The first serial electric car Škoda — crossover Enyaq It debuted in 2020 and is already competing with the Volkswagen ID.4 and Hyundai Ioniq 5. In 2026, the lineup expanded due to the coupe version Enyaq CoupéIt has a more dynamic design and a reduced 30 mm clearance (161 mm vs. 164 mm in the standard version).
Both models are built on the platform MEB They are equipped with batteries with a capacity of 62 or 82 kWh. Claimed cycle range WLTP It varies from 340 to 540 km depending on the modification. Feature Enyaq - fast charging up to 80% in 30 minutes at 125 kW stations.
- 🔋 Basic version: Enyaq iV 60 (62 kWh, 179 hp, 340 km)
- 🔋 Top version: Enyaq RS iV (82 kWh, 299 hp, 500 km)
- 🔌 Charging: 0 to 80% in 26 minutes (125 kW)
- 💰 Price in Europe: from €38,000 (in Russia not officially)
⚠️ Attention: During operation Enyaq In Russian conditions in winter, the real power reserve is reduced by 30-40% due to low temperatures and the need to heat the cabin. We recommend that you take this into account when planning your routes.
What is the difference between the Enyaq Coupé and the regular Enyaq?
The main differences are the design (sloping rear of the body of the Coupé), a reduced 15 liter trunk (570 liters vs. 585 liters) and a stiffer suspension to improve handling. The technical characteristics (battery, engines) are identical.
4. Škoda Kamiq – budget crossover for the city
Model Kamiq This is the most affordable SUV in the lineup Škoda, built on a platform MQB A0 (like Volkswagen T-Cross). The car is aimed at young buyers and urban operation, but thanks to the clearance of 174 mm and optional all-wheel drive is able to go on easy off-road.
In 2026 Kamiq It is offered with three petrol engines: atmospheric 1.0 MPI (95 hp), turbocharged 1.0 TSI (115 hp) and 1.5 TSI (150 hp). The latter is equipped with a system ACT (Cylinder shutdown), which reduces fuel consumption to 5.5 l/100 km in the combined cycle.
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Main disadvantage Kamiq - a tight trunk (400 liters), which also has a high loading threshold. However, this is compensated system Simply Clever, including a removable flashlight in the trunk, an umbrella in the driver's door and nets for fastening the cargo.
5. Škoda Kushaq – SUV for India and emerging markets
Model Kushaq (pronounced "Kushak") was specifically designed for the markets of India, South America and Russia. The car is built on an adapted platform MQB A0 INIt takes into account local road conditions: reinforced suspension, crankcase protection and clearance of 188 mm.
In Russia Kushaq It is offered with two petrol engines:
1.0 TSI (115 hp) with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-band "robot" DSG;
- 1.5 TSI (150 hp) with the same DSG.
Both versions are available only with front-wheel drive, which limits their off-road capabilities.
Price Kushaq Starts at 2,499,000 rubles, making it one of the most affordable crossovers in the segment. However, it is worth considering that the model is assembled in India, and the build quality may be inferior to European standards. Škoda.
Kushaq is the only SUV ŠKODA, which is officially supplied to Russia with a factory warranty of 5 years or 150 thousand. mile (depending on what comes first).
Comparison of ŠKODA SUVs: which one to choose?
To decide on a model, answer three key questions:
- How many passengers? If you need 7 seats, only Kodiaq. For 5 people, any model is suitable.
- Do you need all-wheel drive? Kamiq and Kushaq Only available in front-wheel drive. Other models offer 4×4 in top versions.
- Budget? Up to 3 million rubles. Kamiq or Kushaq. From 3 to 4 million rubles. Karoq. Over 4 million rubles. Kodiaq or Enyaq (via parallel import).
For clarity, we will give a comparative table of key parameters:
| Model | Length, mm | Ground clearance, mm | Minimum price, rubles | Better for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiq | 4241 | 174 | 2 299 000 | Cities, young families |
| Kushaq | 4221 | 188 | 2 499 000 | Bad roads, budget buyers |
| Karoq | 4382 | 187 | 3 199 000 | Families with children, long-distance travel |
| Kodiaq | 4758 | 194 | 4 299 000 | Big families, travel. |
| Enyaq | 4649 | 164 | ~5 000 000* | Eco-oriented buyers |
*Price is indicated for parallel imports.
FAQ: Frequent questions about ŠKODA SUVs
🔹 Which ŠKODA SUV is the most reliable?
According to the study ADAC (2023), the lowest number of breakdowns shows Karoq with engine 1.5 TSI. In second place - Kodiaq with diesel 2.0 TDI. Models with a robot DSG-7 require more frequent maintenance of the mechatronic (every 60 thousand) km).
🔹 Can I install all-wheel drive on the Kamiq or Kushaq?
No, these models do not structurally provide for all-wheel drive. The alternative is Karoq 4×4 or Kodiaq.
🔹 What is the guarantee for Enyaq in Russia?
Officially Enyaq It is not supplied to Russia, so the importer provides the guarantee. This is usually 2 years without mileage limit or 3 years/100,000. miles on the battery.
🔹 What is the fuel consumption of the Kodiaq 2.0 TSI?
Passport - 8.2 l / 100 km in a mixed cycle. The real consumption (according to owners’ feedback) is 10-12 l / 100 km in the city and 7-8 liters on the highway.
🔹 Does ŠKODA have a framed SUV?
No, all modern crossovers. Škoda They're built on a load-bearing body. For a serious off-road it is better to consider Volkswagen Amarok or Toyota Hilux.