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Toyota Fortuner Manual Transmission vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Toyota Fortuner Manual Transmission side viewPetrol
Toyota

Fortuner Manual Transmission

Rs 2,70,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2755 cc
Power
201 PS
Mileage
10.3 kmpl
Boot
296 L
Price and all trims of the Toyota Fortuner Manual Transmission
Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus side viewPetrol
Skoda

Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus

Rs 1,30,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
150 PS
Mileage
14.86 kmpl
Boot
281 L
Price and all trims of the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus

The Toyota Fortuner starts at Rs 2.7 crore and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Skoda Kodiaq costs Rs 1.4 crore less (108%). The Toyota Fortuner returns about 10.3 kmpl and the Skoda Kodiaq about 14.86 kmpl. Engines are 2755 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the Toyota Fortuner Manual Transmission and the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus.

Boot space is 296 litres in the Toyota Fortuner and 281 litres in the Skoda Kodiaq.

What's different

Spec
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
PriceRs 140 lakh apartRs 270 lakhRs 130 lakh
Engine1257 cc apart2755 cc1498 cc
Mileage4.6 kmpl apart10.3 kmpl14.9 kmpl
Torque250 Nm apart500 Nm250 Nm
Fuel tank18 L apart80 L62 L

Listed only on the Skoda Kodiaq: Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Traffic Jam Assist.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
Engine2755 cc1498 cc
Cylinders44
Max power201 bhp (204 PS) @ 3,400 rpm150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS)
Max torque500 Nm @ 1,600 - 2,800 rpm250 Nm / 320 Nm / 400 Nm
Gearbox6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)7-speed DCT Automatic
ClutchTorque Converter (Wet Multi-Plate for Manual)Not listed
Drive4WD (Part-Time with L4/H4)4MOTION 4WD
Top speed180 km/hNot listed
Acceleration11.2 s (0-100 km/h)6.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
Mileage (company claim)10.3 kmpl14.86 kmpl
Fuel tank80 litres62 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
Length4795 mm4758 mm
Width1855 mm1864 mm
Height1835 mm1679 mm
Wheelbase2745 mm2791 mm
Ground clearance225 mmNot listed
Kerb weight2180 kgNot listed
Seats77
Boot space296 litres281 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
Est. EMIRs 3,44,200/monthRs 1,65,700/month

Features

23 of 35 differ
Toyota FortunerSkoda Kodiaq
NCAP Rating5-Star (ASEAN NCAP)5-star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags79
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + BAABS with EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlCruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoFront Assist (AEB)
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistNoLane Assist
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsFront + Rear
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlTri-zone climate control
SunroofYesPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated & ventilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco, Normal, PowerEco/Normal/Sport/Individual/Snow/Off-Road
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment8-inch Touchscreen13-inch touchscreen
Instrument Cluster4.2-inch Multi-Information DisplayVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System11-Speaker JBL Premium AudioCanton 12-speaker premium audio
Heads-Up DisplayNoYes
Connected Car TechToyota ConnectYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Toyota Fortuner may suit you if you want a bigger engine.

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Toyota Fortuner may suit you if

  • You want a bigger engine

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Toyota Fortuner price in Nepal and Skoda Kodiaq price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Toyota Fortuner Manual Transmission vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus FAQs

Toyota Fortuner or Skoda Kodiaq: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Toyota Fortuner may suit you if you want a bigger engine. The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Toyota Fortuner and Skoda Kodiaq?
The Toyota Fortuner starts at Rs 2.7 crore and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Skoda Kodiaq costs Rs 1.4 crore less (108%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Fortuner or Kodiaq?
The Toyota Fortuner returns about 10.3 kmpl and the Skoda Kodiaq about 14.86 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Toyota Fortuner and Skoda Kodiaq have?
The Toyota Fortuner has a 2755 cc engine making 201 bhp (204 PS) @ 3,400 rpm. The Skoda Kodiaq has a 1498 cc engine making 150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS).
How far can the Fortuner and Kodiaq go on a full tank?
The Toyota Fortuner has a 80 litre tank, about 824 km at 10.3 kmpl. The Skoda Kodiaq has a 62 litre tank, about 921 km at 14.86 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Toyota Fortuner and Skoda Kodiaq use?
The Toyota Fortuner uses a 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox and the Skoda Kodiaq a DCT Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Fortuner or Kodiaq?
The Toyota Fortuner seats 7 and the Skoda Kodiaq seats 7. Boot space is 296 litres against 281 litres.