Škoda Kodiaq
The Škoda Kodiaq is a five or six-seat SUV that began production in 2016, powered by a 1.7-litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 118 kW. Measuring 4,776 mm in length and weighing 1,717 kg, it reaches a top speed of 205 km/h with CO₂ emissions of 168 g/km. In Norway, the model saw strong adoption during 2019–2022, with 4,727 new registrations over this period, though numbers declined from a peak of 1,648 in 2019 to 1,126 in 2022.
| Manufacturer | Škoda |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2016 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine power | 127 kW (170 hp) |
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 119 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 1,815 kg |
| Displacement | 1,511 cc |
| Top speed | 205 km/h |
| Length | 4,728 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,872 mm |
| Height | 1,671 mm |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 5 |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 30 European countries that registered the Škoda Kodiaq in 2025 (103,422 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of Škoda Kodiaq registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Škoda Kodiaq cars registered for the first time across 30 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 29,839 |
| United Kingdom | 13,089 |
| Czechia | 10,597 |
| Poland | 6,841 |
| Sweden | 5,032 |
| Netherlands | 4,731 |
| France | 4,447 |
| Italy | 4,063 |
| Spain | 3,535 |
| Ireland | 2,745 |
| Austria | 2,281 |
| Slovakia | 2,111 |
| Belgium | 1,487 |
| Romania | 1,460 |
| Lithuania | 1,419 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Škoda Kodiaq (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 196 km/h | – | – |
| 1.5 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 205 km/h | – | – |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 207 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Other Škoda models
Similar SUV models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 91% of Škoda Kodiaqs pass their MOT test first time, based on 29,882 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
4 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Škoda Kodiaq. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-03-20
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2021-03-19
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2022-04-15
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
As a result, the seat could detach, increasing the risk of an injury.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-07-19
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Škoda recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Škoda Kodiaq?
- The Škoda Kodiaq has a rated top speed of 205 km/h.
- How much power does the Škoda Kodiaq have?
- The Škoda Kodiaq produces 127 kW (170 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Škoda Kodiaq?
- The Škoda Kodiaq is 4,728 mm long, 1,872 mm wide and 1,671 mm tall.
- How much does the Škoda Kodiaq weigh?
- The Škoda Kodiaq has a kerb weight of about 1,815 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Škoda Kodiaq?
- The Škoda Kodiaq emits 119 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
- How many seats does the Škoda Kodiaq have?
- The Škoda Kodiaq has 6 seats.