BMW 8 Series vs Kia Sonet

8 Series Vs Sonet

Key Highlights	BMW 8 Series	Kia Sonet
On Road Price	Rs.2,56,46,164^*	Rs.17,22,009^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	4395	998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
BMW 8 Series
Rs2.23 Cr^*
Estimated Price
Buy Used BMW Cars
VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Kia Sonet
Rs15 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View July Offers
×
Brand / Model
Variant

BMW 8 Series
M8 Coupe
2.23 Cr^*
Buy Used BMW Cars
VS
Kia Sonet
X-line Turbo DCT
15 Lakh^*
View July Offers

Hide Common Features

Basic Information	M8 Coupe	X-line Turbo DCT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.2,56,46,164^*	Rs.17,22,009^*
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.33,652/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.8,89,164	Rs.50,420
User Rating	4.9 Based on 11 Reviews	4.4 Based on 183 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

M8 Coupe

X-line Turbo DCT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.2,56,46,164^*

Rs.17,22,009^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.33,652/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.8,89,164

Rs.50,420

User Rating

4.9

Based on 11 Reviews

4.4

Based on 183 Reviews

Brochure

Brochure not available

Download Brochure

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Twin Power Turbo Engine	Smartstream G1.0 TGDi
Displacement (cc)	4395	998
No. of Cylinders	88 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	600bhp@6000rpm	118bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	750nm@1800-5600rpm	172Nm@1500-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	GDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8 Speed	7-Speed DCT
Drive Type	AWD	FWD
View More

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Twin Power Turbo Engine

Smartstream G1.0 TGDi

Displacement (cc)

4395

998

No. of Cylinders

88 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

600bhp@6000rpm

118bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	5.59	18.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	68	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

5.59

18.4

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt&Telescope	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
0-100kmph (Seconds)	3.3	-
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	35.68m	-
Tyre Size	285/40 R19	215/60 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
Alloy Wheel Size	19	-
Quarter Mile	11.90s@195.31kmph	-
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	4.02	-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	3.15	-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	23.42m	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	16
View More

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Power

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt&Telescope

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5082	3995
Width (mm)	1932	1790
Height (mm)	1407	1642
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	128	-
Wheel Base (mm)	3023	2500
Kerb Weight (kg)	1875-2070	-
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	385
No. of Doors	4	5
View More

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	No	-
Remote Trunk Opener	No	-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	-
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes
Battery Saver	Yes	Yes
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Assist Grips,Full Size DriverSeatback Pocket,Auto Light Control,Console Lamp (bulb type),Lower Full Size Seatback Pocket (passenger),passenger Seatback Pocket-Upper & Lower (full Size),All Door Power Windows with Illumination,Rear Door Sunshade Curtain, Eco Coating, Sunglass Holder, Rear parcel shelf, Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist, Auto antiglare (ECM) rear view mirror with Kia Connect controls
Massage Seats	No	No
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	All
Autonomous Parking	Full	No
Drive Modes	-	3
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Rear Window Sunblind	-	Yes
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	-	No
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	NORMAL\|ECO\|SPORTS
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
View More

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	-
Fabric Upholstery	No	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	No
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	No
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	No
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	Yes
Additional Features	-	Silver Painted Door Handles, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, LED Ambient Sound Lighting, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts, Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with Sonet logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	10.25
Upholstery	-	Leatherette
View More

Interior

Tachometer

Leather Seats

Fabric Upholstery

Exterior
Available Colours	-	Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlXclusive Matte GraphiteImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity Gray+6 MoreSonet Colours
Body Type	CoupeAll Coupe Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	-
Headlamp Washers	Yes	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	No
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Tinted Glass	No	Yes
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	No	Yes
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	-
Chrome Garnish	No	-
Dual Tone Body Colour	No	-
Smoke Headlamps	Yes	No
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	No	-
Roof Rails	No	Yes
Trunk Opener	Smart	-
Heated Wing Mirror	No	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Silver Brake Caliper, Body Color Front & Rear bumper, Side Moulding - Black, Glossy Black Delta garnish, Body colour outside door handle, High Mount Stop Lamp, Crown Jewel LED headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, Xclusive Piano Black Outside mirror, Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround, Xclusive Sporty Aero DynamicFront & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Sleek LED Fog lamps, Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Single Pane
Boot Opening	-	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	285/40 R19	215/60 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	19	-
View More

Exterior

Available Colours

Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveIntense Red+6 MoreSonet Colours

Body Type

CoupeAll Coupe Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Xenon Headlamps	No	-
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	-
Front Impact Beams	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	-
Engine Check Warning	Yes	-
EBD	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All	All Windows
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Yes	Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor	No	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
View More

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
View More

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Driver Attention Warning

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
View More

Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Inbuilt Assistant

Hinglish Voice Commands

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	-
MirrorLink	Yes	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	-
Compass	No	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	10.25
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	16	4
Rear Entertainment System	Yes	-
Additional Features	Sun Protection Glazing, Adaptive Headlights with anti-dazzle high-beam (BMW Selective Beam) and High-beam assistant	HD Touchscreen Navigation with Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Bluetooth multi connection
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Tweeter	-	2
Subwoofer	-	1
Speakers	-	Front & Rear
View More

Research more on 8 Series and Sonet

Expert Reviews
Recent News
Must Read Articles

Kia Sonet Diesel AT X-Line Long Term Review: Goodbye After 14,000km With The Fuel-Efficient Urban SUV
After 14,000 kms - It’s time we bid adieu to the office’s favourite Diesel AT!...
By TirthApr 29, 2025
Kia Sonet Diesel AT X-Line: Long-Term Review - Fleet Introduction
The Kia Sonet, one of the most premium sub-compact SUVs, joins the CarDekho fleet!...
By CarDekhoSep 04, 2024
2024 Kia Sonet Review: Is The Price Too High?
You do get a lot of features, great comfort, and an exciting drive experience, but the 2024 Kia Sone...
By AnshAug 02, 2024

BMW 8 Series Launched In India At Rs 1.29 Crore
It is offered in two variants with two BS6 petrol engines...
By RohitMay 08, 2020
BMW 8 Series Convertible Unveiled; Will Rival S-Class Cabriolet
The 4-seater convertible comes shortly after the coupe, but we're now eagerly waiting for the 4-door...
By DineshNov 03, 2018
2019 BMW 8 Series Unveiled; Rivals Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe
The second-gen 8 Series coupe is making a comeback after 19 years. BMW’s new flagship is expected to...
By DineshJun 18, 2018
Maruti Brezza Remains The Bestselling Sub-4m SUV In May 2025 Followed By Tata Nexon And Kia Sonet
While the entire segment sales saw a month-on-month (MoM) decline of 7.5 percent, the XUV 3XO is the...
By BikramjitJun 11, 2025
Maruti Brezza, Tata Nexon And Kia Sonet Were The Top Selling Subcompact SUVs In April 2025
Maruti Brezza, Kia Sonet, Mahindra XUV 3XO and Skoda Kylaq were the only sub-compact SUVs to post po...
By BikramjitMay 15, 2025
Here Are The Top 10 Most Fuel Efficient Mass-Market Cars In India
Along with several hatchbacks, the list also features a couple of sedans and some SUVs...
By DipanApr 28, 2025

This Is What Each Variant Of The Facelifted Kia Sonet Offers
The new Sonet has received updates in all forms including design, cabin experience, features and powertrain
By AnshJan 12, 2024
Decoding The Differences: New vs Old Kia Sonet
Most of the design changes have been implemented on the SUV’s exterior, while the cabin also gets some useful convenience and feature upgrades
By RohitJan 12, 2024

Videos of BMW 8 Series and Kia Sonet

10:08
Kia Sonet Diesel 10000 Km Review: Why Should You Buy This?
3 months ago18.9K Views
14:24
BMW M8 India Review | A Different Kind Of M! | Zigwheels.com
4 years ago2.6K Views
23:06
Kia Sonet Facelift 2024: Brilliant, But At What Cost? | ZigAnalysis
4 months ago3.1K Views
6:33
Kia Sonet Facelift 2024 vs Nexon, Venue, Brezza and More! | #BuyOrHold
1 year ago428.3K Views

Sonet comparison with similar cars

VS
KiaSonet
Rs.8 - 15.64 Lakh^*
Hyundai Venue
Rs.7.94 - 13.62 Lakh^*
Sonet vs Venue
VS
KiaSonet
Rs.8 - 15.64 Lakh^*
Kia Seltos
Rs.11.19 - 20.56 Lakh^*
Sonet vs Seltos
VS
KiaSonet
Rs.8 - 15.64 Lakh^*
Tata Nexon
Rs.8 - 15.60 Lakh^*
Sonet vs Nexon
VS
KiaSonet
Rs.8 - 15.64 Lakh^*
Maruti Brezza
Rs.8.69 - 14.14 Lakh^*
Sonet vs Brezza
VS
KiaSonet
Rs.8 - 15.64 Lakh^*
Mahindra XUV 3XO
Rs.7.99 - 15.80 Lakh^*
Sonet vs XUV 3XO

Compare any two cars

Compare cars by Bodytype

Coupe
SUV

Tata Curvv
Rs10 - 19.52 Lakh^*
Compare with
Nexon
Creta
Tata Curvv EV
Rs17.49 - 22.24 Lakh^*
Compare with
XEV 9e
BE 6
BMW M8 Coupe Competition
Rs2.44 Cr^*
Compare with
Cullinan
Ghost Series II
BMW M2
Rs1.03 Cr^*
Compare with
Defender
Q7
Citroen Basalt
Rs8.32 - 14.10 Lakh^*
Compare with
Curvv
XUV 3XO
View All Coupe Cars

Defender
Rs1.05 - 2.79 Cr^*
Compare with
Range Rover
Range Rover Sport
Mahindra XUV700
Rs14.49 - 25.14 Lakh^*
Compare with
Scorpio N
Safari
Mahindra Scorpio N
Rs13.99 - 25.42 Lakh^*
Compare with
XUV700
Thar ROXX
Mahindra Bolero
Rs9.70 - 10.93 Lakh^*
Compare with
Bolero Neo
Ertiga
Hyundai Creta
Rs11.11 - 20.50 Lakh^*
Compare with
Brezza
Seltos
View All Suv Cars

Questions & answers

Q ) What is the tyre size of BMW 8 Series?

A ) BMW 8 Series is available in 3 tyre sizes - F 245/45 R18, R 275/40,40 R18, F 245/40 R19, R 275/35 R19 and 285/40 R19.

Q ) What are the specifications of the music system?

A ) The specification of music system of BMW 8 Series include Radio, Audio System Remote Control, Mirror Link, Integrated 2DIN Audio, Wireless Phone Charging, USB & Auxiliary input, Bluetooth Connectivity, Wi-Fi Connectivity, Touch Screen, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Internal Storage, Rear Entertainment System,.

Q ) What is the kerb weight of the BMW 8 Series?

A ) The kerb weight of BMW 8 Series is 1875-2070kg.

Q ) Does BMW 8 Series have automatic climate control?

A ) BMW 8 Series has 2 Zone.

Q ) Does the BMW 8 Series have a sunroof?

A ) BMW 8 Series does not have a sunroof.

FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

BMW 8 Series vs Kia Sonet

8 Series Vs Sonet