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Proton X50 Standard vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Proton X50 Standard side viewPetrol
Proton

X50 Standard

Rs 71,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1499 cc
Power
181 PS
Mileage
15 kmpl
Boot
330 L
Price and all trims of the Proton X50 Standard
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 Proton X50 starts at Rs 71.99 lakh and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Proton X50 costs Rs 58.01 lakh less (81%). The Proton X50 returns about 15 kmpl and the Skoda Kodiaq about 14.86 kmpl. Engines are 1499 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the Proton X50 Standard and the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus.

Boot space is 330 litres in the Proton X50 and 281 litres in the Skoda Kodiaq.

What's different

Spec
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
PriceRs 58.01 lakh apartRs 71.99 lakhRs 130 lakh
Torque40 Nm apart290 Nm250 Nm
Boot space49 L apart330 L281 L
Fuel tank17 L apart45 L62 L

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

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 7 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
Engine1499 cc1498 cc
Cylinders44
Max power181 PS (133 kW) @ 5,500 rpm150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS)
Max torque290 Nm @ 2,000 – 3,500 rpm250 Nm / 320 Nm / 400 Nm
Gearbox7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT)7-speed DCT Automatic
DriveFWD4MOTION 4WD
Acceleration7.6 s (0-100 km/h)6.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
Mileage (company claim)15 kmpl14.86 kmpl
Fuel tank45 litres62 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
Length4326 mm4758 mm
Width1800 mm1864 mm
Height1609 mm1679 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2791 mm
Ground clearance196 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1275 kgNot listed
Seats57
Boot space330 litres281 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
Est. EMIRs 91,800/monthRs 1,65,700/month

Features

30 of 35 differ
Proton X50Skoda Kodiaq
NCAP Rating5-star ASEAN NCAP5-star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags49
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and Brake AssistABS with EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlCruise control with speed limiterAdaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoFront Assist (AEB)
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistNoLane Assist
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraYes
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsFront + Rear
Auto HoldNoYes
Traffic Jam AssistNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto High BeamNoYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlManual air-conditioningTri-zone climate control
SunroofYesPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated & ventilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button startYes
Drive ModesEco / Normal / SportEco/Normal/Sport/Individual/Snow/Off-Road
Ambient LightingNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brake with auto holdYes
Infotainment8-inch touchscreen infotainment13-inch touchscreen
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT digital clusterVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)
ConnectivityBluetooth, USB, GKUI smartphone mirroringWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4-speaker audioCanton 12-speaker premium audio
Heads-Up DisplayNoYes
Connected Car TechNoYes

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 Proton X50 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you need room for 7.

The Proton X50 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if

  • You need room for 7

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 Proton X50 price in Nepal and Skoda Kodiaq price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Proton X50 Standard vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus FAQs

Proton X50 or Skoda Kodiaq: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Proton X50 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between Proton X50 and Skoda Kodiaq?
The Proton X50 starts at Rs 71.99 lakh and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Proton X50 costs Rs 58.01 lakh less (81%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, X50 or Kodiaq?
The Proton X50 returns about 15 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 Proton X50 and Skoda Kodiaq have?
The Proton X50 has a 1499 cc engine making 181 PS (133 kW) @ 5,500 rpm. The Skoda Kodiaq has a 1498 cc engine making 150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS).
How far can the X50 and Kodiaq go on a full tank?
The Proton X50 has a 45 litre tank, about 675 km at 15 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 Proton X50 and Skoda Kodiaq use?
The Proton X50 uses a 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) gearbox and the Skoda Kodiaq a DCT Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, X50 or Kodiaq?
The Proton X50 seats 5 and the Skoda Kodiaq seats 7. Boot space is 330 litres against 281 litres.