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Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus vs Toyota Corolla Cross High (Gasoline) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

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
Toyota Corolla Cross High (Gasoline) side viewPetrol
Toyota

Corolla Cross High (Gasoline)

Rs 1,38,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1987 cc
Power
196 bhp
Mileage
21.7 kmpl
Boot
390 L
Price and all trims of the Toyota Corolla Cross High (Gasoline)

The Skoda Kodiaq starts at Rs 1.3 crore and the Toyota Corolla Cross at Rs 1.38 crore in Nepal, so the Skoda Kodiaq costs Rs 8 lakh less (6%). The Skoda Kodiaq returns about 14.86 kmpl and the Toyota Corolla Cross about 21.7 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1987 cc. Figures on this page are for the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus and the Toyota Corolla Cross High (Gasoline).

Boot space is 281 litres in the Skoda Kodiaq and 390 litres in the Toyota Corolla Cross.

What's different

Spec
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
PriceRs 8 lakh apartRs 130 lakhRs 138 lakh
Engine489 cc apart1498 cc1987 cc
Mileage6.8 kmpl apart14.9 kmpl21.7 kmpl
Torque60 Nm apart250 Nm190 Nm
Boot space109 L apart281 L390 L
Fuel tank19 L apart62 L43 L

Listed only on the Skoda Kodiaq: Hill Descent Control, Traffic Jam Assist, Heads-Up Display.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
Engine1498 cc1987 cc
Cylinders44
Max power150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS)196 bhp (Combined System Output)
Max torque250 Nm / 320 Nm / 400 Nm190 Nm (Engine) / 206 Nm (Front Motor)
Gearbox7-speed DCT Automatice-CVT
ClutchNot listedNone (Power Split Device)
Drive4MOTION 4WDAWD (Electronic On-Demand)
Top speedNot listed180 km/h
Acceleration6.3 s (0-100 km/h)7.7 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
Mileage (company claim)14.86 kmpl21.7 kmpl
Fuel tank62 litres43 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
Length4758 mm4460 mm
Width1864 mm1825 mm
Height1679 mm1620 mm
Wheelbase2791 mm2640 mm
Ground clearanceNot listed161 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1485 kg
Seats75
Boot space281 litres390 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
Est. EMIRs 1,65,700/monthRs 1,75,900/month

Features

20 of 35 differ
Skoda KodiaqToyota Corolla Cross
NCAP Rating5-star (Euro NCAP)5-Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Airbags97
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD + BA
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (Toyota Safety Sense)
Emergency Braking (AEB)Front Assist (AEB)Yes
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Lane AssistLane AssistLane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesPanoramic View Monitor
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront + RearFront & Rear Parking Sensors
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto High BeamYesAutomatic High Beam
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlTri-zone climate controlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic sunroofPower Sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated & ventilated front seatsYes
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco/Normal/Sport/Individual/Snow/Off-RoadEco, Normal, Sport
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment13-inch touchscreen10.1-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)7-inch TFT Multi-Information Display
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemCanton 12-speaker premium audio6-Speaker Audio System
Heads-Up DisplayYesNo
Connected Car TechYesToyota Connect

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.

The Toyota Corolla Cross may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need room for 7

The Toyota Corolla Cross may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

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 Skoda Kodiaq price in Nepal and Toyota Corolla Cross price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus vs Toyota Corolla Cross High (Gasoline) FAQs

Skoda Kodiaq or Toyota Corolla Cross: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7. The Toyota Corolla Cross may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Skoda Kodiaq and Toyota Corolla Cross?
The Skoda Kodiaq starts at Rs 1.3 crore and the Toyota Corolla Cross at Rs 1.38 crore in Nepal, so the Skoda Kodiaq costs Rs 8 lakh less (6%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Kodiaq or Corolla Cross?
The Skoda Kodiaq returns about 14.86 kmpl and the Toyota Corolla Cross about 21.7 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Skoda Kodiaq and Toyota Corolla Cross have?
The Skoda Kodiaq has a 1498 cc engine making 150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS). The Toyota Corolla Cross has a 1987 cc engine making 196 bhp (Combined System Output).
How far can the Kodiaq and Corolla Cross go on a full tank?
The Skoda Kodiaq has a 62 litre tank, about 921 km at 14.86 kmpl. The Toyota Corolla Cross has a 43 litre tank, about 933 km at 21.7 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Skoda Kodiaq and Toyota Corolla Cross use?
The Skoda Kodiaq uses a DCT Automatic gearbox and the Toyota Corolla Cross a e-CVT gearbox.
Which has more space, Kodiaq or Corolla Cross?
The Skoda Kodiaq seats 7 and the Toyota Corolla Cross seats 5. Boot space is 281 litres against 390 litres.