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    Kia Sonet vs Skoda Kushaq

    Should you buy Kia Sonet or Skoda Kushaq? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Sonet price starts at Rs 8 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (Petrol) and Skoda Kushaq price starts Rs 10.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0L Classic (Petrol). Sonet has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Kushaq has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Sonet has a mileage of 24.1 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Kushaq has a mileage of 19.76 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    Sonet Vs Kushaq

    Key HighlightsKia SonetSkoda Kushaq
    On Road PriceRs.17,17,909*Rs.21,92,826*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)9981498
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Kia Sonet vs Skoda Kushaq comparison

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          Kia Sonet
          Kia Sonet
            Rs15 Lakh*
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                Skoda Kushaq
                Skoda Kushaq
                  Rs19.01 Lakh*
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                • X-line Turbo DCT
                  rs15 Lakh*
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                  rs19.01 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.17,17,909*
                Rs.21,92,826*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.33,586/month
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                Rs.41,744/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.50,420
                Rs.82,716
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on 175 Reviews
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                Based on 446 Reviews
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Smartstream G1.0 TGDi
                1.5 TSI Petrol
                Displacement (cc)
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                998
                1498
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                118bhp@6000rpm
                147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                172Nm@1500-4000rpm
                250Nm@1600-3500rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
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                GDi
                -
                Turbo Charger
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                Yes
                -
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                7-Speed DCT
                7-Speed
                Drive Type
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                FWD
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Petrol
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                18.4
                18.86
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                45
                50
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson Strut suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Disc
                Drum
                Tyre Size
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                215/60 R16
                205/55 R17
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                16
                17
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                16
                17
                Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)
                -
                1405
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                3995
                4225
                Width (mm)
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                1790
                1760
                Height (mm)
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                1642
                1612
                Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
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                -
                155
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2500
                2651
                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1278-1309
                Grossweight (kg)
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                -
                1696
                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                385
                385
                No. of Doors
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                5
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                YesYes
                Air Quality Control
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                YesYes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                Yes
                -
                Vanity Mirror
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Adjustable
                Optional
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                -
                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Active Noise Cancellation
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                No
                -
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Front & Rear
                Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                Yes
                -
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                60:40 Split
                60:40 Split
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Cooled Glovebox
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                -
                Yes
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                -
                Paddle Shifters
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                YesYes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                With Storage
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                -
                Yes
                Hands-Free Tailgate
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                NoNo
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                No
                -
                Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
                Battery Saver
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                YesYes
                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
                Ventilated Black Leatherette Front seats with perforated grey design, Ventilated Red and Black Front Leatherette Seats with Monte Carlo Embossing on Front Headrests, Front & Rear Door armrest with cushioned leatherette upholstery, Steering Wheel (Leather) with chrome scroller, Dead Pedal for Foot Rest, SmartClip ticket holder, Utility Recess on the Dashboard, Reflective Tape on all four Doors, Smart Grip Mat for one hand bottle operation, Electric Sunroof with Bounce Back System, Front Seat back Pockets (Driver & Co-Driver)
                Massage Seats
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                NoNo
                Memory Function Seats
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                NoNo
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                All
                Driver's Window
                Autonomous Parking
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                No
                -
                Drive Modes
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                3
                -
                Glove Box Light
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                No
                Idle Start Stop SystemYesYes
                Rear Window SunblindYes
                -
                Rear Windscreen SunblindNo
                -
                Drive Mode Types
                NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
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                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                -
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                YesYes
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                YesNo
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelNoYes
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorNo
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                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Cigarette LighterNoNo
                Folding Table In The Rear
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                NoNo
                Dual Tone Dashboard
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                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
                Dashboard with Painted decor insert, Premium Honeycomb Decor on Dashboard, Chrome dashboard line, Chrome decor for interior door handles, Chrome ring on the gear shift knob, Black Plastic handbrake with Chrome handle button, Chrome insert under gear-shift knob, Chrome trim surround on side air conditioning vents & insert on Steering Wheel, Chrome trim on air conditioning duct sliders, Front Scuff plates with Kushaq inscription, LED Reading Lamps - Front&Rear, Rear LED Number Plate Illumination, Ambient Interior lighting - Dashboard & Door Handles, Footwell Illumination
                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                10.25
                7
                Upholstery
                Leatherette
                Leatherette
                Exterior
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                WheelKia Sonet WheelSkoda Kushaq Wheel
                HeadlightKia Sonet HeadlightSkoda Kushaq Headlight
                Front Left SideKia Sonet Front Left SideSkoda Kushaq Front Left Side
                Available ColoursGlacier White PearlSparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlXclusive Matte GraphiteImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity Gray+6 MoreSonet ColoursBrilliant SilverLava BlueCarbon SteelTornado RedBrilliant Silver With Carbon Steel RoofCandy White+1 MoreKushaq Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable Headlamps
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                Yes
                Headlamp Washers
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                NoNo
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                NoYes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                Yes
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                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel CoversNoNo
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Tinted Glass
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                YesNo
                Rear Spoiler
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                YesYes
                Sun Roof
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                YesYes
                Side Stepper
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                NoNo
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Integrated AntennaYesYes
                Chrome Grille
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                -
                Yes
                Chrome Garnish
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                Yes
                Smoke HeadlampsNoNo
                Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
                Cornering Foglamps
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                Yes
                Roof Rails
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                YesYes
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                Yes
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                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
                Door handles in body color with chrome accents, Roof rails silver with load capacity of 50 , , Aerodynamic Tailgate Spoiler, Skoda Piano Black Fender Garnish with Chrome outline, Skoda Signature Grill With Chrome Surround, Chrome highlights on front bumper air intake, Rear Bumper Reflectors, Silver Armoured front and rear diffuser, Black side armoured cladding, Glossy Black Plastic cover on B-Pillar & C-Pillar, Window Chrome Garnish, Trunk Chrome Garnish
                Fog Lights
                Front
                Front & Rear
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
                Single Pane
                Single Pane
                Boot Opening
                Electronic
                Electronic
                Heated Outside Rear View MirrorNo
                -
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered & Folding
                -
                Tyre Size
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                215/60 R16
                205/55 R17
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake AssistYes
                -
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                -
                Yes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                6
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Xenon Headlamps
                -
                No
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                All Windows
                Driver
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Knee Airbags
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                NoNo
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                NoNo
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                Driver and Passenger
                Driver and Passenger
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                YesNo
                Hill Descent Control
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                NoNo
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
                360 View Camera
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                Yes
                -
                Curtain AirbagYesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                5
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                5
                ADAS
                Forward Collision WarningYes
                -
                Lane Departure WarningYes
                -
                Lane Keep AssistYes
                -
                Driver Attention WarningYes
                -
                Leading Vehicle Departure AlertYes
                -
                Adaptive High Beam AssistYes
                -
                Advance Internet
                Live LocationYes
                -
                Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes
                -
                Inbuilt AssistantYes
                -
                Hinglish Voice CommandsYes
                -
                Navigation With Live TrafficYes
                -
                Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes
                -
                Live WeatherYes
                -
                E-Call & I-CallYes
                -
                Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes
                -
                Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes
                -
                Save Route/PlaceYes
                -
                SOS ButtonYes
                -
                RSAYes
                -
                Remote AC On/OffYes
                -
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYesYes
                Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
                -
                Yes
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                Yes
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                Wireless Phone Charging
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                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                10.25
                10
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                4
                6
                Additional Features
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                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
                Infotainment System with SKODA Play Apps, Wireless Smartlink-Apple Carplay & Android Auto, SKODA Sound System with 6 High Performance Speakers & Subwoofer
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                -
                MySKODA Connect
                Tweeter
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                2
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                Subwoofer
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                1
                -
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Kia Sonet

                  • Looks better than before with a better lighting setup.
                  • Added features, borrowed from a segment above, make it one of the most loaded SUV in its segment.
                  • Most number of powertrain options in the segment, with 3 engines and 5 transmission options to choose from.
                  • One of the best all rounders in the segment.

                  Skoda Kushaq

                  • SUV-like ride quality
                  • Impressive cabin design and build
                  • Excellent infotainment and sound experience
                  • Offers impressive handling which appeals to an enthusiast
                • Kia Sonet

                  • Borrowing powertrains and features from a segment above has made it pretty expensive.
                  • Cabin insulation could have been better.
                  • Turbo-petrol engine option, in Sport mode, feels jerky to drive in traffic.
                  • Rear seats could have had better cushioning and better space

                  Skoda Kushaq

                  • Quality of materials in certain areas isn’t Skoda level
                  • Lack of premium features
                  • No diesel engine option
                  • Narrow cabin, especially at the back

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Kia Sonet and Skoda Kushaq?
                A ) Kia Sonet price starts at ₹8 Lakh & Skoda Kushaq price starts at ₹10.99 Lakh in New Delhi. Kia Sonet is cheaper between these two cars.
                Q ) Which car has good mileage Kia Sonet and Skoda Kushaq?
                A ) The mileage of Sonet is 18.4 kmpl & the mileage of Kushaq is 18.86 kmpl. Skoda Kushaq gives better mileage than Kia Sonet.
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