Skoda Peaq: long‑range SUV
Skoda’s Peaq EV SUV is being shown off as a performance‑leaning EV with about 295 hp and a claimed 373+ mile range on video demos. It’s positioned as a serious long‑haul EV SUV option if the range numbers hold up in independent tests. ( )
Škoda has confirmed the production name "Peaq" and positioned the model as its new fully electric flagship, with a global debut and market introduction slated for mid‑2026. (skoda-storyboard.com (skoda-storyboard.com)) The Peaq rides on the VW Group’s MEB architecture and will be offered in both five‑ and seven‑seat layouts, with a segment‑leading boot capacity of up to about 1,010 litres in the five‑seat configuration. (autox.com (autox.com) notebookcheck.net (notebookcheck.net)) Škoda lists a gross battery size for the long‑range Peaq "90" as 91 kWh and states certain variants exceed 600 kilometres on the WLTP cycle. (electrive.com (electrive.com)) Powertrain choices are labelled 60, 90 and 90x, with the top 90x configured as a dual‑motor AWD setup and Škoda publishing a 0–100 km/h sprint time of roughly 6.7 seconds for the performance variant. (bike-ev.com (bike-ev.com) electrive.com (electrive.com)) Fast‑charging capability is quoted at manufacturer peak rates around 195–200 kW, with Škoda estimating a 10–80% DC charge in the high‑20 minute range. (bike-ev.com (bike-ev.com)) The Peaq carries several production firsts for Škoda—interior “Tech Deck” design touches, a Sonos premium audio option, and wiper blades with integrated washers designed for more efficient screen cleaning. (skoda-storyboard.com (skoda-storyboard.com) motor1.com (motor1.com))
