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Skoda India Sales Jump 39% in January as Kylaq Crosses 50,000 and Gains New Trims

Skoda is pairing short-term purchase incentives with new Kylaq trims to sustain momentum ahead of the facelifted Kushaq’s pricing reveal.

Overview

  • Skoda Auto India sold 5,739 vehicles in January 2026, up 39% year on year, as retail momentum strengthened.
  • Kylaq became Skoda’s fastest model to 50,000 sales in about a year, with the lineup expanded to include Classic+ and Prestige+ and added features on mid and top variants.
  • Limited-period Kylaq benefits include up to Rs 50,000 in offers, 50% off a one-year maintenance package, and an assured gift, valid through February 28, 2026.
  • The facelifted Kushaq is revealed and open for bookings, bringing upgrades such as a panoramic sunroof, a 106-litre larger boot, a bigger infotainment screen, and a new 8-speed automatic, with prices to be announced.
  • Skoda reaffirmed a 2026 India rollout of ten models including Kodiaq RS and Octavia RS, and reporting indicates a roughly 30% production capacity boost at the Chakan plant to support demand.