Nissan X-Trail vs Skoda Kodiaq

Last Updated: September 15, 2026

Skoda Kodiaq price starts at Rs. 36.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 11.21 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Nissan X-Trail, priced at Rs. 48.20 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the X-Trail offers a claimed 13.7 kmpl, while the Kodiaq delivers 14.86 kmpl. On the performance front, the X-Trail uses a 1498cc engine producing 161bhp@4800rpm and the Kodiaq a 1984cc engine producing 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm. If you're deciding between the X-Trail and Kodiaq, the Kodiaq is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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X-Trail vs Kodiaq Comparison Summary

Specification Nissan X-TrailSkoda Kodiaq
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 48.20 LakhRs. 36.99 Lakh
Mileage 13.7 kmpl14.86 kmpl
Engine 1498 cc1984 cc
Max power 161bhp@4800rpm201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
Top speed 200 Km/hNot Available

X-Trail vs Kodiaq Key Highlights

Basic Info Nissan X-Trail STDSkoda Kodiaq Lounge
Rating
12 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Nissan Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 48.20 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 36.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1984 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 161bhp@4800rpm 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox CVT 7-speed DSG
Drive Type FWD 4x4
Colors
Nissan X-Trail Colors
Skoda Kodiaq Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.7 kmpl 14.86 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/45 R20 235/55 R18
Boot Space 177 Liters 786 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 155 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 93,238 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 71,555 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.90 Lakh X-Trail Insurance Rs. 1.72 Lakh Kodiaq Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1498 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
KR15 VC-TURBO
Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
1984 cc
Max Power
161bhp@4800rpm
201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
Max Torque
300Nm@2800-3600rpm
320Nm@1500-4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
CVT
7-speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
4x4
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight
1676 Kg
1795 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Normal|Eco|Sport
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
9.6 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
55 Liters
62 Liters
Top Speed
200 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
13.7 kmpl
14.86 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
10 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
13.7 kmpl
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
18
Shock Absorbers Type
Twin Tube
Not Available
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
255/45 R20
235/55 R18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Sunglass Holder
IRVM with auto-dimming
Digital Cluster Size
12.28
10.24
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
585 Litres
Not Available
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
177 Liters
786 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Garnish
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sun Roof
No
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Side Stepper
No
Not Available
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Yes
Not Available
Smoke Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
155 mm
Length*Width*Height
4680*1840*1725 mm3
4758*1864*1679 mm3
Wheelbase
2705 mm
2791 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
210 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
2 DIN AM/FM CD Player, 4 Speakers
Not Available
Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
3 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
6
No of Speakers
4
9
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Sunglass Holder
IRVM with auto-dimming
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
No
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Folding Table
Yes
Not Available
Auxillary Input
No
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
8 inch
10.40 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
No
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
No
Not Available
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
No
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
No
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
1 Front Far Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Brake, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Brake Limited Slip Differential, Splash Free Wipers, Emergency Stop Signal
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
No

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
MyŠkoda Plus

grossWeight
2285 kg
2390 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Nissan X-Trail
  • Presence! Large size, quirky design and exclusivity makes people take notice
  • Interior quality: soft-touch leatherette used on dashboard, switches and knobs feel good to use
  • Generous second row space and well-cushioned low speed ride make it very comfortable
Skoda Kodiaq
  • Clean, premium European styling that looks classy without screaming for attention.
  • Top-notch interior quality with soft-touch materials and a solid, well-built feel throughout.
  • The powerful turbo-petrol engine offers smooth and refined performance with adequate punch for highway duties, even when fully-loaded.
  • Comfortable for long drives thanks to plush front seats, sliding second row, and good NVH levels.
  • Impressive feature list includes massage seats, premium audio, panoramic sunroof, and virtual cockpit.
  • Confident handling and ride with AWD offering extra grip on bad roads or in wet conditions. Strong safety credentials backed by five-star Euro NCAP rating and nine airbags.
Nissan X-Trail
  • Features such as leather upholstery, powered seats, front seat ventilation and ADAS are missing
  • Third row best suited for use by kids
  • Better 6/7-seaters available for similar or less money No AWD or diesel engine option
Skoda Kodiaq
  • No diesel or hybrid option might be a miss for buyers looking for better efficiency or long-range cruisers.
  • Lacks ADAS features that many rivals offer at this price point, like adaptive cruise or lane assist.
  • Limited variant combinations mean you have to choose between style-focused or feature-loaded trims.
  • Third row is tight on space and best suited for short trips or kids only.

Is Skoda Kodiaq Better Than Nissan X-Trail?

100% users have chosen Skoda Kodiaq over Nissan X-Trail in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 15 users have also rated Skoda Kodiaq and Nissan X-Trail on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Skoda Kodiaq is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your car. On the basis of comfort and safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Kodiaq X-Trail
Comfort 5.0 5.0
Safety 5.0 5.0
Features 5.0 3.0
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Which car is best between Nissan X-Trail vs Skoda Kodiaq?
Skoda Kodiaq is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort and safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Nissan X-Trail vs Skoda Kodiaq?
The Skoda Kodiaq is cheaper than Nissan X-Trail by ₹11.21 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Nissan X-Trail vs Skoda Kodiaq?
For the STD version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of X-Trail produces 161bhp@4800rpm of power and 300Nm@2800-3600rpm of torque. Whereas for the Lounge version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Kodiaq produces 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm of power and 320Nm@1500-4400rpm of torque

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