Skoda Auto India’s Kylaq, the brand’s first sub-4m SUV, has set a new benchmark in automotive safety by securing a 5-star rating in the Bharat NCAP crash tests. Scoring 30.88 points in Adult Occupant Protection and 45.00 in Child Occupant Protection, the Kylaq is now the safest car in its segment.
Equipped with six airbags and over 25 active and passive safety features as standard, the Kylaq reinforces Škoda’s commitment to passenger safety. Built on the robust MQB-A0-IN platform, it features advanced engineering tailored for Indian roads. “Safety is intrinsic to Škoda’s DNA,” said Petr Janeba, Brand Director, Škoda Auto India. “The Kylaq’s 5-star rating underscores our dedication to delivering world-class safety for Indian customers.”
In Guwahati, the Kylaq is expected to appeal to urban buyers who prioritize safety and innovation. With its hot-stamped steel construction, Electronic Stability Control, and Hill Hold Control, the Kylaq is well-suited to Kolkata’s bustling traffic and diverse driving conditions. Škoda’s extensive dealer network across the city ensures strong market penetration.The Kylaq continues Škoda’s safety legacy, following the 5-star-rated Kushaq and Slavia, and solidifies its position as a leader in the compact SUV segment.
