Škoda Auto India upgraded the Kushaq Onyx with an automatic transmission

Škoda Auto India has introduced the Kushaq Onyx AT, priced at ₹13,49,000. This makes it the most affordable automatic SUV in its segment. The new variant features a six-speed automatic transmission paired with the 1.0 TSI engine, delivering 85 kW (115 ps) of power and 178 Nm of torque.

Petr Janeba, Brand Director of Škoda Auto India, stated, “The Onyx variant has been a key addition, combining value with features from higher variants. This new offering addresses customer demand for an affordable automatic variant, reinforcing our commitment to providing hassle-free ownership and closer customer engagement.”Originally launched in early 2023, the Kushaq Onyx now includes advanced features such as Hill Hold Control, Paddle Shifters, and six airbags as standard. The vehicle also boasts Škoda Crystalline LED headlamps, front fog lamps with static cornering, and a rear wiper and defogger.

The Kushaq sits on the MQB-A0-IN platform, developed with a focus on high localization and low ownership costs. With a crash-test rating of five stars for both adult and child protection, it remains a top choice for safety-conscious consumers.