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The 2018 Skoda Karoq is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $38,990 for the Ambition+ variant and topping out at $48,490 for the Style variant.
There are 2 variants of the Karoq available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2018.
The 2018 Karoq was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Skoda Karoq include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/250Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/340Nm). All variants feature 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmission. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $38,990 - $48,490†
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $38,990 - $48,490†
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Skoda Karoq
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Skoda Karoq comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Ambition+ and the most expensive being Style.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,382 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,841 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,603 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,630 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 607 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2018 Skoda Karoq
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Skoda Karoq is the Ambition+ variant that starts from $38,990.
See all Skoda Karoq PricingThe most expensive Skoda Karoq is the Style variant that starts from $48,490.
See all Skoda Karoq PricingThe best towing capacity of a Skoda Karoq is offered by the Style variant which can tow 2000 kg.
See all Skoda Karoq towing capacityThe largest Skoda Karoq is the Ambition+ variant which measures 1841mm wide, 4382mm in length and sits 1603mm tall.
All variants of the Skoda Karoq have a maximum power of 110kW and 250nm of torque.
The Skoda Karoq is built in Czech Republic and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Skoda Karoq is the Style variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2161 kg.
The Skoda Karoq may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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