New Skoda Kodiaq spied up close

The Skoda Kodiaq has been spied up close, giving us a first glimpse at the latest entry in the Czech automaker’s lineup. The new model is set to be a midsize SUV, offering a range of features and technologies designed to make it a standout in the crowded segment.

Under the hood, the Skoda Kodiaq is expected to come powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, coupled with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The engine is expected to generate up to 200 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, allowing the vehicle to reach a top speed of up to 125 mph.

Visually, the Skoda Kodiaq features a number of design elements that make it stand out from the competition. The front end features a bold grille, flanked by angular headlights and a hood designed to provide the vehicle with a more aggressive look. At the rear, the vehicle comes equipped with a spoiler and a set of large taillights.

On the inside, the Skoda Kodiaq is expected to come equipped with a range of advanced technologies. The vehicle is expected to come with a touchscreen infotainment system, as well as a digital instrument cluster, allowing drivers to access a range of useful information. The vehicle is also expected to be offered with a range of safety features, such as lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.

In terms of pricing, the Skoda Kodiaq is expected to start at around $32,000, making it an attractive option for those looking for a midsize SUV with plenty of features and a competitive price.

Overall, the Skoda Kodiaq is an exciting new entry into the midsize SUV segment, offering an appealing combination of performance, features, and affordability. With its bold styling and range of advanced technologies, the vehicle is sure to make a splash when it hits the market.