The Skoda Kodiaq Edition X 1.5 TSi e-Tec 150PS DSG (7 Seat) is a special 10th-anniversary model released in early 2026. It is designed to offer high-end features at a price point—starting from £40,610—that helps many buyers avoid the UK's "Expensive Car Supplement" tax
Performance & Efficiency
This model uses a 1.5-litre mild-hybrid powertrain, which incorporates a 48V battery and electric motor to support the start-stop system and improve efficiency during coasting.
Engine Power: 150 PS (110 kW)
Transmission: 7-speed DSG automatic
0-62 mph: 9.9 seconds
Fuel Consumption: 44.1 – 45.6 mpg (WLTP combined)
Towing Capacity: Up to 1.8 tons with a braked trailer .
Key Standard Features
The Edition X builds upon the mid-range SE L trim but adds premium extras while being priced approximately £2,000 lower than a standard SE L.
Exterior Styling: 19-inch "Halti" anthracite alloy wheels, metallic paint, a unique dark chrome front grille with a horizontal light bar, and chrome roof rails.
Lighting: Full LED Matrix headlights with AFS (Adaptive Front Light System) and rear LED lights with dynamic indicators.
Interior: "ecoSuite Black" design selection with perforated black leather/artificial leather upholstery, heated front seats, and an electrically adjustable driver's seat with memory.
Technology: 13-inch satellite navigation touchscreen, 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit, wireless charging for two smartphones, and Skoda Smart Dials for physical control of temperature and volume.
Practicality & Capacity
As a 7-seat SUV, it is highly adaptable for families, offering:
Boot Space: 340 litres with all seven seats in use, expanding to 2,035 litres with all rear seats folded.
Ease of Use: Electrically operated boot and keyless entry/start (KESSY) are standard.
Clever Storage: Includes a "jumbo box" centre armrest, 1.5-litre bottle holders in all doors, and an umbrella stored in the door panel.
Orders for this model officially opened in the UK on 16 April 2026, with first deliveries expected by late spring.
