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MG Gloster vs Skoda Kodiaq

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

MG Gloster
Skoda Kodiaq

MG Motor

Gloster

Last listed ₹38.33 Lakh

No longer sold in India

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Skoda

Kodiaq

From ₹36.99 Lakh

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MG GlosterTurbo · ₹38.33 Lakh
Skoda KodiaqLounge 2.0 TSI AT · ₹36.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Gloster: ₹38.33 Lakh Kodiaq: ₹36.99 Lakh (ahead) Kodiaq ₹1.34 lakh cheaper
Safety Gloster: Not rated yet Kodiaq: 5 stars (ahead) ANCAP and Euro NCAP
Mileage Gloster: 12.32–14 kmpl Kodiaq: 14.86 kmpl (ahead) ARAI claim
Power Gloster: 162 bhp Kodiaq: 204 PS (ahead) Different engines
Boot Gloster: 343 litres (ahead) Kodiaq: 281 litres Length 4,985 vs 4,758 mm
Versions Gloster: 2 Kodiaq: 3 (ahead) Only Gloster: diesel, automatic

Pick the Gloster for the bigger boot.

Pick the Kodiaq for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, better claimed mileage, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹38.33 Lakh
₹36.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹44.9 Lakh
₹42.42 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹75,441 a month
₹71,268 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Diesel, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
162 bhp
204 PS
Torque
375 Nm
320 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
12.32–14 kmpl
14.86 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Full-Size Ultra-Luxury 4x4 SUV
Full-Size Luxury 4x4 SUV (5-Seater Lounge or 3-Row 7-Seater Sportline and Selection L&K)
Seating Capacity
6 / 7 Seats (Captain Seats in 6S)
5 Seats (Lounge) or 7 Seats in 3 Rows (Sportline and Selection L&K)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Displacement
1,996 cc (2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel)
1,984 cc (2.0L)
Engine Config
2.0L Twin-Turbo 4-Cylinder DOHC Common Rail Diesel with Bi-Turbo Technology
2.0L 4-Cylinder Direct-Injection Turbocharged TSI Petrol with 4x4 Drive
Drivetrain
BorgWarner Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Selection (Auto, Eco, Sport, Sand, Mud, Rock, Snow) + Electro-Mechanical Rear Differential Lock
Intelligent 4x4 All-Wheel Drive with Electronic Multi-Plate Clutch & Off-Road Mode
0-100
11.2 sec (0-100 km/h)
7.4 sec (Lounge 5-seater) / 7.5 sec (7-seater) (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed
190 km/h
226 km/h (Lounge 5-seater) / 222 km/h (7-seater)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF Torque Converter with Electronic Shifter)
7-Speed DSG Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission with Shift-by-Wire & Steering Shift Paddles
Gears
8
7
Paddles
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters)
Yes
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 330 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Ventilated Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 330 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Solid Disc Brakes - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Front Suspension
Dual Helix Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Stabilizer Bar
MacPherson Strut with Lower Triangular Links & Torsion Stabiliser (passive dampers, no DCC on the standard Kodiaq)
Rear Suspension
Five-Link Integral Bridge Rear Suspension with Coil Springs & Gas Shock Absorbers
Multi-Element Independent Rear Axle with Longitudinal & Transverse Links and Torsion Stabiliser
Wheel Type
19-inch Diamond-Cut Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels
18-inch Mazeno / Soira Alloy Wheels (7.5J x R18; Mazeno with Aero Trims on Selection L&K)
Tyre Size
255/55 R19 All-Terrain Tubeless Radial
235/55 R18 Low-Noise Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Full Size 19-inch Alloy Spare Wheel under rear chassis
18-inch Space Saver Spare Wheel in luggage area

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,985 mm (Nearly 5.0-meter massive luxury SUV length)
4,758 mm
Width
1,926 mm
1,864 mm
Height
1,867 mm
1,679 mm
Wheelbase
2,950 mm (Longest wheelbase in full-size SUV segment)
2,791 mm (Large 3-row luxury wheelbase)
Ground Clearance
210 mm (Water Wading Depth: 550 mm)
155 mm (Laden, as per IS-9435)
Kerb Weight
2,510 kg - 2,580 kg
1,765 kg (Lounge) / 1,820 kg (Sportline) / 1,825 kg (Selection L&K)
Boot Space
343L (all 3 rows up) / 806L (3rd row folded flat) / 1,450L (max cargo)
281L (all 3 rows up) / 786L (3rd row folded, or Lounge 5-seater) / 1,976 Litres (all rear seats folded)
Fuel Tank
75 Litres
62 Litres
Turning Radius
5.9 m
5.6 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The same car sold in Australia as the LDV D90 scored 5 stars from ANCAP (2017). That rating has since expired.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2024). Adult occupant 35.7/40, child occupant 40.9/49.
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, side thorax, full 3-row curtain airbags)
9 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, front centre, front side, rear side & curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Roll Movement Intervention RMI, Hill Descent Control HDC, Hill Start Assist, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold)
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Multi-Collision Brakes MCB, Electronic Differential Lock EDL, Hill Hold Control, Hill Descent Control, ABS with EBD)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System with 12 Autonomous Safety Features: Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Stop & Go, Automatic Emergency Braking AEB, Forward Collision Warning FCW, Lane Departure Warning LDW, Blind Spot Detection BSD, Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA, Driver Fatigue Reminder, Auto Park Assist - Hands-Free Autonomous Parallel/Perpendicular Parking)
Level 2 ADAS on Sportline and Selection L&K (Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Assist with Autonomous Braking, Lane Assist, Side Assist Blind Spot Detection, Rear Traffic Alert, Exit Warning)
Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking Visualization & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
360-Degree Area View Camera with Front & Rear Parking Sensors and Intelligent Park Assist (Sportline and Selection L&K; Rear View Camera on Lounge)
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre pressure display)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre pressure display)
ISOFIX
Yes (2nd row Captain seats & 3rd row with ISOFIX)
Yes (2nd row outer seats & front passenger seat with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
12.28-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment System with i-SMART 2.0 Connected Suite
12.9-inch (32.77 cm) Touchscreen Infotainment System with Navigation & Wireless SmartLink (10.4-inch on Lounge)
Digital Cluster
8.0-inch Full Digital Color Instrument Display Cluster with 4WD & ADAS Visualization
10.25-inch Full Digital High-Definition Virtual Cockpit Driver Information Display with Full Navigation Map View
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
MG i-SMART 2.0 with 75+ Connected Features, Remote Engine Start with AC Pre-cool, Voice Assistant, Geo-fencing
MySkoda Plus App with Connectivity Dongle (Vehicle Status, Live Location, Geo-Fencing, Trip Data)
Audio System
12-Speaker Premium High-Fidelity Audio System with Subwoofer & Dedicated Amplifier
Canton 13-Speaker Sound System with Subwoofer (725W) on Sportline and Selection L&K; 9-Speaker 100W System on Lounge
Sunroof
Dual-Pane Panoramic Dual Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch & Voice Operation
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch & Power Roller Blind
Seat Features
12-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory (2 Slots), Heating, Ventilation & Pneumatic Massage Programs + 8-Way Power Passenger Seat with Heating in Diamond-Quilted Tan Leatherette + 2nd-Row Captain Seats with Recline/Slide & Armrests
Front Ergo Seats with 8-Programme Pneumatic Massage, Ventilation, Heating & Power Adjustment with Memory in Cognac Leather (Selection L&K) + Heated Power-Adjustable Sports Seats with Memory (Sportline) + Heated Front Seats with Powered Driver Seat (Lounge) + Sliding & Reclining Second-Row Seats
Climate Control
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 Air Filter & Roof-Mounted 2nd & 3rd Row AC Vents with Separate Digital Controls
3-Zone Climatronic Automatic Climate Control with Smart Dials
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Console)
Yes (15W Wireless Charging for 2 Phones with Ventilation)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full LED Auto-Levelling Projector Headlamps with Integrated LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Full LED Crystalline Matrix Headlights with AFS, Welcome Effect & Corner Function (Sportline and Selection L&K; LED Headlights on Lounge) + Horizontal LED Light Strip in Grille
Tail Lights
Full LED Horizontal Split Tail Lamps with 3D Light Guides
C-Shaped Full LED Tail Lamps with Welcome Effect & Dynamic Turn Indicators, Linked by a Full-Width Red Decorative Strip
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Hands-Free Gesture Foot-Sensor Powered Tailgate, Chrome Window Beltline, Quad Chrome Exhaust Finishers & Illuminated Side Steps
LED DRLs with Horizontal Light Strip in Grille, Hands-Free 'Virtual Pedal' Electric Tailgate (Sportline and Selection L&K), Door Edge Protectors for All Doors, Umbrella Holder in Driver Door & Roof Rails

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / Unlimited km via MG Shield)
4 Years / 1,00,000 km Peace of Mind Comprehensive Warranty (Extendable up to 8 Years / 1,50,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
2 versions
3 versions
Price range
₹38.33 Lakh – ₹43.16 Lakh
₹36.99 Lakh – ₹46.99 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Gloster sells a diesel, automatic version: 2 versions, from ₹38.33 Lakh.

Only the Kodiaq sells a petrol, automatic version: 3 versions, from ₹36.99 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Gloster Turbo against Kodiaq Lounge 2.0 TSI AT

CityGlosterKodiaqGap
Mumbai₹45.86 Lakh₹43.53 LakhKodiaq ₹2.33 lakh less
Pune₹45.86 Lakh₹43.53 LakhKodiaq ₹2.33 lakh less
New Delhi₹44.9 Lakh₹42.42 LakhKodiaq ₹2.48 lakh less
Bengaluru₹47.02 Lakh₹45.39 LakhKodiaq ₹1.63 lakh less
Chennai₹47.8 Lakh₹46.14 LakhKodiaq ₹1.66 lakh less
Hyderabad₹47.83 Lakh₹46.17 LakhKodiaq ₹1.66 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹42.41 Lakh₹40.94 LakhKodiaq ₹1.47 lakh less
Kolkata₹43.94 Lakh₹42.42 LakhKodiaq ₹1.53 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Gloster or the Kodiaq?

The Kodiaq, by ₹1.34 lakh on the versions compared here: Gloster Turbo at ₹38.33 Lakh against Kodiaq Lounge 2.0 TSI AT at ₹36.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹44.9 Lakh against ₹42.42 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Kodiaq claims 14.86 kmpl against 12.32–14 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Gloster: not tested in this form; the same car sold in Australia as the LDV D90 scored 5 stars (ANCAP 2017, since expired). The Kodiaq: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2024. The Gloster has 6 airbags and the Kodiaq 9 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Gloster Turbo makes 162 bhp and 375 Nm and the Kodiaq Lounge 2.0 TSI AT makes 204 PS and 320 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Gloster is 227 mm longer. Boot space is 343 litres in the Gloster and 281 litres in the Kodiaq.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹75,441 a month for the Gloster and ₹71,268 for the Kodiaq, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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