Bookings for the Skoda Karoq SUV have been announced prior to its launch in India. With the booking amount set at Rs. 50,000, deliveries for the Karoq will begin from May 2020. The Karoq was earlier showcased at the Auto Expo 2020 in February.

Powering the Skoda Karoq will be a 1.5 litre TSI petrol engine that develops 150 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. The engine comes mated to a 7 speed DSG gearbox that sends power to the front wheels. It goes from 0 to 100 kph in a claimed 9 seconds and has a top speed of 202 kph.

Features of the Skoda Karoq include Virtual Cockpit instrument cluster, panoramic sunroof, LED headlamps, 17 inch alloy wheels, 8.0 inch touch screen infotainment system and dual zone climate control.

The Skoda Karoq will be sold in India as a CBU.