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Skoda Kylaq vs Hyundai i20 Comparison

Compare Skoda Kylaq vs Hyundai i20 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Skoda Kylaq vs Hyundai i20 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Kylaq vs Elite i20 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsKylaqElite i20
Price7.55 L6.87 L
Power999 CC1197 CC
ClassSUVHatchback
Mileage18 KM/L20 KM/L
Kylaq
Skoda Kylaq
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.55 L
Elite i20
Hyundai Elite i20
*Ex-Showroom Price
6.87 L
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Classic
Skoda Kylaq
Classic
7.55 L
1.2 Magna Executive Petrol
Hyundai Elite i20
1.2 Magna Executive Petrol
6.87 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.4
7.8
Value For Money8.307.25
Significance8.307.25
Styling8.209.25
Comfort8.008.00
Safety8.707.00
Merit Or Usp8.308.25

Specifications

Engine Type1.0-litre TSI Turbo-petrol1.2 L Kappa Petrol
Displacement (CC)999 CC1197 CC
No. of Cylinders24
Power114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm114.7 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Top SpeedN/A170
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph11.013.2
No. of gears65
Drive TrainFWDFWD
TurbochargerN/A Yes
Emissions StandardN/ABS VI 2.0

Features

Air ConditionerAutoManual
Front ACNA Yes
Rear ACNA No
Third Row AC ZoneNAN0
Heater No Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA Yes
Power WindowsNA Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button No Yes
Remote Engine StartNA No
Hands-Free TailgateNA No
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Electric TailgateNA No
Adjustable ORVMsNA No
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA No

Pros Cons of Skoda Kylaq

Pros

  • Strong turbo petrol engine
  • Premium cabin quality
  • Large boot space
  • Stable highway ride
  • Solid European build

Cons

  • No diesel engine option
  • Rear space average
  • Limited engine choices
  • Missing ADAS technology

Verdict

The Skoda Kylaq stands out by doing what most rivals don’t — focusing on how a car drives rather than how many features it offers. It delivers a strong driving experience, solid build quality, and a premium feel, which is rare in this segment. Having driven the car in various road conditions, it becomes apparent that the Kylaq is designed for people who actually enjoy driving. The turbo petrol engine exudes a lively feel, the ride and handling are well-balanced, and the overall build quality instils confidence.

At the same time, it may not cater to every buyer’s requirements. If you want diesel power, maximum rear-seat space, or a long list of driver-assistance features, you may find better options elsewhere. But if driving matters to you, the Kylaq stands out.

As Girish Karkera puts it, The Kylaq reminds us that a good car doesn’t need gimmicks — it just needs to be engineered right.”

Best For

  • Turbo petrol enthusiasts
  • Young urban SUV buyers
  • Premium compact SUV seekers
  • Skoda brand loyalists

Not Ideal For

  • Diesel SUV buyers
  • Maximum rear space seekers
  • Budget-focused buyers
  • ADAS technology seekers

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