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2024 Skoda Kodiaq Sportline review
Skoda's seven-seat family SUV is being replaced later this year, but the outgoing model still has something to offer.
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Scott Collie
Skoda Kodiaq vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar Comparison
Skoda Kodiaq
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar
2025 Skoda
Kodiaq
vs
2025 Land Rover
Range Rover Velar
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of and .
8.0
8.0
7.6
7.6
Based on the Skoda Kodiaq SPORTLINE (4x4) 132TSI
Based on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar P400 AUTOBIOGRAPHY (294kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
58L - 60L
435 to 552 km
68L - 83L
116 to 780 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$53,290 - $70,590
$104,620 - $156,403
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp drive-away price
- Still very nice to drive
- Proper buttons? In 2024?
Misses
- Technology feels old
- 132kW is adequate, more punch coming
- Rivals have grown over the years
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Stunning interior
- Highway refinement
- Continual technology updates
Misses
- P400 engine is thirsty
- Limited space given the price
- Fewer buttons inside than before
Colours Available
The Velar is available in Fuji White solid paint, plus the following metallic finishes:
- Santorini Black
- Firenze Red
- Byron Blue
- Eiger Grey
- Portofino Blue
- Lantau Bronze
- Hakuba Silver
- Ostuni Pearl White
Carpathian Grey and Charente Grey are $1780 options, while there are a range of more expensive SVO finishes available.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1984 | 1997 - 2996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 6, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 132kW - 180kW | 184kW - 297kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3900 - 5250 | 4000 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 370Nm | 365Nm - 650Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1400 - 1600 | 1300 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92.8 | 92.3 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
