Recently, Skoda India announced the pricing for its latest sub-four-meter SUV, Kylaq. While the base variant of the vehicle starts under Rs. 7.89 lakh (ex-showroom), it goes all the way up to around Rs. 14 lakhs (ex-showroom) for the top model with manual transmission.
Today, we’ve compiled a comprehensive comparison between the most popular vehicles in the segment, including the Skoda Kylaq, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon, Maruti Brezza, and Mahindra 3XO. The tablet below compares the vehicles based on the dimensions, boot capacity, engine options, transmissions, and fuel tank capacity.
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Skoda Kylaq vs. Competition: Key Specs Comparison
| Skoda Kylaq | Hyundai Venue | Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | Maruti Brezza | Mahindra 3XO | |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3995 x 1783 x 1619 mm | 3995 x 1770 x 1617 mm | 3995 x 1790 x 1642 mm | 3995 x 1804 x 1620 mm | 3995 x 1790 x 1685 mm | 3995 x 1821 x 1647 mm |
| Boot Capacity | 446 liters | 350 liters | 385 liters | 382 liters | 328 liters | 364 liters |
| Ground Clearance | 189 mm | 195 mm | 205 mm | 208 mm | 198 mm | 201 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2566 mm | 2500 mm | 2500 mm | 2498 mm | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |
| Petrol Engine | 1.0 TSI 999 cc engine (3 cylinders), 114 hp and 178 Nm | 1.2-liter Kappa 1197 cc (4 cylinder), 82 hp and 113.8 Nm | 1.2-liter Smartstream 1197 cc (4 cylinder), 81.8 hp and 115 Nm | 1.2-liter Turbocharged Revotron 1199 cc (3 cylinder), 118.27 hp and 170 Nm | 1.5-liter 1462 cc (4 cylinder), 101.6 hp and 136.8 Nm | mStallion 1197 (3 cylinder), 109.9 hp and 200 Nm |
| Diesel Engine | – | 1.5-liter 1492 cc (4 cylinder), 114 hp and 250 Nm | 1.5-liter 1493 cc (4 cylinder), 114 hp and 250 Nm | 1.5-liter Turbocharged Revotroq 1497 cc (4 cylinder), 113.3 hp and 260 Nm | – | Turbo CRDe 1498 cc (4 cylinder), 115 hp and 300 Nm |
| CNG Engine | – | – | – | 1.2-liter Turbocharged Revotron 1199 cc (3 cylinder), 99 hp and 170 Nm | 1.5-liter 1462 cc (4 cylinder), 86.63 hp and 121.5 Nm | – |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual or 6-speed AT | 5-speed manual or 7-speed DCT | 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT, 6-speed TC, 7-speed DCT | 5-speed manual, 6-speed AMT, 7-speed DCT | 5-speed manual, 6-speed TC | 6-speed manual, 6-speed TC, 6-speed AMT |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 liters | 45 liters | 45 liters | 44 liters | 48 liters | 42 liters |
| Wheels | 205/60 R16 and 205/55 R17 | 195/65 R15 and 215/60 R16 | 16 or 17-inch alloy | 195/60 R16 and 215/60 R16 | 205/60 R16, 215/60 R16 | 205/65 R16 and 215/55 R17 |
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Skoda Kylaq vs. Competition: Starting Price Comparison
| Skoda Kylaq | Hyundai Venue | Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | Maruti Brezza | Mahindra 3XO | |
| Starting Price | Rs. 7.89 lakhs (ex-showroom) | Rs. 7.94 lakhs (ex-showroom) | Rs. 7.99 lakhs (ex-showroom) | Rs. 7.99 lakhs (ex-showroom) | Rs. 8.34 lakhs (ex-showroom) | Rs. 7.79 lakhs (ex-showroom) |
Key Takeaways
- In terms of dimensions, all the popular models in the segment are equally lengthy, i.e., 3995 mm, which is to save the cars from falling into the higher taxation bracket.
- However, when it comes to width, the Mahindra 3X), with 1821 mm width, is the widest of all.
- For those wondering, the Maruti Brezza is the tallest, with 1685 mm height.
- While the other models have decent boot space, the Skoda Kylaq has a 446-liter boot space, which makes it the largest in the segment.
- On the other hand, the Tata Nexon has the highest ground clearance.
- The Mahindra 3XO, meanwhile, has the longest wheelbase of all (2600 mm).
- While the Kylaq is only available in one engine option, the Tata Nexon offers three engines (petrol, diesel, and CNG).
- In terms of transmissions, the Sonet offers the most options, including manual, iMT (clutch-less manual transmission), torque converter, and dual-clutch transmission.
- The Maruti Brezza offers a 48-liter fuel tank.
- Almost all vehicles have 16-inch wheels, while some offer 17-inch trims.
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