Kodiaq 2024– car dimensions: 4758 mm long, 1864 mm wide and 1659 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,664 kg. Braked towing is 1,800 kg.
The Selection cabin has a 10-inch or 13-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as standard. Three-zone Climatronic climate control keeps front and rear passengers comfortable. Cruise control is fitted, along with Front Assist automatic emergency braking, Side Assist blind spot warning, Lane Assist and front/rear parking sensors plus a reversing camera. These aids make daily driving and parking straightforward for a large family SUV.
Five-seat models offer 910 litres with seats up and 2105 litres seats down. Seven-seat versions provide 340 litres with all seats up and 2035 litres folded. The low load sill and variable floor options suit family luggage or bulkier loads.
Braked towing starts at 1800 kg on the base 1.5 TSI mHEV Selection and rises to 2000 kg or 2300 kg on diesel and 4x4 versions. Unbraked is 750 kg across the range with 100 kg nose weight. Payload including driver is typically 500-700 kg depending on engine and seat count.
Trailer hitch preparation is standard. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed as standard or optional on Selection. The car handles light work and caravan duties well within these limits.
The cabin offers good space for five or seven with sliding second-row seats and a large boot. Tri-zone Climatronic keeps temperatures separate for front and rear. Heated front seats come standard along with an electric driver's seat that has height and lumbar adjustment. Ambient lighting and soft-touch surfaces create a practical everyday feel. Optional ergo seats add massage and ventilation for longer trips.
WLTP combined fuel use from 5.3 l/100 km on diesel to 5.9-6.6 l/100 km on 1.5 TSI mHEV
Service interval variable by indicator, first at 2 years or 30 000 km
Euro NCAP five stars (2024): 89% adult, 83% child, 82% vulnerable road users, 78% assist
Standard safety includes up to nine airbags with centre front, ESC, multi-collision brake, Front Assist, Lane Assist, Side Assist, eCall
Engines cover mild-hybrid petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid. The 1.5 TSI mHEV returns combined figures in the mid-five to low-six litres range under WLTP. Diesels sit slightly lower. The PHEV adds electric range for short trips while keeping a petrol tank for longer runs.
Servicing follows a variable LongLife schedule shown by the on-board indicator. The first stop is due after two years or 30 000 km. Fixed yearly or 15 000 km regimes are also available depending on use. DSG fluid and Haldex oil on four-wheel-drive versions need attention at longer intervals.
Crash protection scored five Euro NCAP stars in 2024. Adult occupant protection reached 89 percent and child protection 83 percent. Standard kit covers seven to nine airbags including a front centre bag, plus a full set of electronic aids such as adaptive cruise, lane keeping, blind-spot warning and automatic emergency braking.
Ownership stays straightforward with two-year unlimited-mileage warranty as base and optional extensions. Care Connect provides remote services and breakdown support. Regular checks keep the car reliable for family use and towing.
Length 4758 mm, Width 1864 mm, Height 1659 mm, Wheelbase 2791 mm (Kodiaq 2024-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Škoda Auto Kodiaq technical specifications, 23 February 2025, Selection 1.5 TSI/110 kW ACT 5-seat figures, 150 hp from the Škoda Kodiaq press-kit powertrain table, April 2024, Airbags from the Škoda Kodiaq safety press release, 8 April 2024.