Comparing the MG Astor and the Skoda Kodiaq side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the MG Astor is available at ₹1,101,000, while the Skoda Kodiaq is priced at ₹3,999,000. On the engine front, the MG Astor comes with a 1490 cc (NA) / 1349 cc (Turbo) unit compared to the Skoda Kodiaq's 1984 cc, producing 108 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 140 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) and 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.3 kmpl (Turbo DCT) / 17.19 kmpl (NA CVT) - ARAI for the MG Astor versus 12.44 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Kodiaq. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 1490 cc (NA) / 1349 cc (Turbo) | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4x4 All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L NA Petrol / 1.3L Turbo Petrol | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 Litres | 58 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT (NA) / CVT (NA AT) / 6-Speed DCT (Turbo) | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 15.3 kmpl (Turbo DCT) / 17.19 kmpl (NA CVT) - ARAI | 12.44 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (NA) / 4 (Turbo) | 4 |
| Power | 108 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 140 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 220 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm (Turbo) | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / CVT | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 443 Litres | 630 Litres (5-seater config) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2375 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 183 mm | 192 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1250 kg | 1795 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4323 mm / 1809 mm / 1648 mm | 4758 mm / 1864 mm / 1685 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2585 mm | 2791 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 13-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric | Leather / Perforated Leather (top) |
| Sound System | Infinity 6-Speaker System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (top) | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey MG | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Starry BlackStarburst WhiteAurora SilverGlazy RedCandy White | Moon WhiteGraphite GreyBronx GoldRace BlueMagic Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
