New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Skoda Auto India has increased prices across its India portfolio from 1 October, with the ex-showroom hike capped at Rs.20,000, or 1.2%, whichever is lower. The company says rising input and operating costs drove the price adjustment. The increase comes five days ahead of the Slavia facelift's 6 October, when Skoda is expected to announce the updated sedan's prices.

The company has not yet revealed the exact increase for individual models and variants, though the hike will apply across Skoda's India lineup. The range includes Kylaq, Slavia, Kushaq and Kodiaq, along with newer variants introduced in 2026 and performance-oriented models.

Calculated at the announced maximum 1.2% increase and subject to the Rs.20,000 ca...