Skoda Kushaq vs Mahindra XUV 7XO - Which One Should You Buy

Skoda Kushaq vs Mahindra XUV 7XO Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Skoda Kushaq and Mahindra XUV 7XO Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Skoda Kushaq comes in 11 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹10.69 Lakh. The cheapest variant, 1.0L Classic Plus, costs ₹10.69 Lakh, while the top-end variant, 1.5L Monte Carlo DSG, is priced at ₹18.99 Lakh. The Mahindra XUV 7XO comes in 27 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹13.99 Lakh. The cheapest variant, AX, costs ₹13.99 Lakh, while the top-end variant, AX7L Diesel AWD AT, is priced at ₹25.79 Lakh.

Specification	Skoda Kushaq	Mahindra XUV 7XO
Price	₹10.69 Lakh	₹13.99 Lakh
Engine	999 cc 1.0 TSI Petrol	1997 cc mStallion TGDi Petrol
Mileage	19.66 kmpl	-
Transmission	6-Speed	6-Speed

Price

₹10.69 Lakh

₹13.99 Lakh

Engine

999 cc 1.0 TSI Petrol

1997 cc mStallion TGDi Petrol

Mileage

19.66 kmpl

Transmission

6-Speed

Skoda Kushaq

₹ 10.69 Lakh

1.0L Classic Plus

Mahindra XUV 7XO

₹ 13.99 Lakh

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

114bhp@5000-5500rpm

200bhp@5000rpm

Max Torque

178Nm@1750-4000rpm

380Nm@1750-3000rpm

Displacement

999 cc

1997 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

FWD

Performance Specifications

Paddle Shifters

Not Available

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 Litres

60 Litres

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

19.66 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1650 kg

Ground Clearance Laden

155 mm

Height

1612 mm

1755 mm

Kerb Weight

1232-1265 kg Kg

Length

4229 mm

4695 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

385 Litres

Boot Space Rear Seat Folding

1405 Litres

Seating Capacity

6, 7

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Tyre Size

205/60 R16

235/65 R17

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Not Available

Wheel Size

17 Inch

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Solid Disc

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Multi-link, Solid Axle

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Safety Features

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Theft Alarm

Not Available

Automatic Emergency Braking

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Not Available

Interior Features

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Not Available

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Not Available

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Active Noise Cancellation

Not Available

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Height only

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Antenna

Pole Type

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Connectivity

Not Available

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Fog Lights

Not Available

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Not Available

Led Headlamps

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Skoda Kushaq - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,55,200

Interest: 9.5%

₹81,244

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,13,800

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹17,961/month

Mahindra XUV 7XO - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹11,19,200

Interest: 9.5%

₹1,06,324

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,79,800

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹23,505/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Skoda Kushaq

Really, Really good looking car in business
New 8 speed auto with 1.0 L along with rear disc brakes for 1.5 engines!!

Things We Like in Mahindra XUV 7XO

Really subtle and welcome design changes, still retains its OG style
Very impressive infotainment setups with Dolby Vision, Noise Cancelling and1400 Watts Dolby Atmos

Things We Don't Like in Skoda Kushaq

None I could find, review pending
Previous gen had touch based control issues

Things We Don't Like in Mahindra XUV 7XO

Hope the glitchy infotainments fixed this time around

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