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Kia Sonet
Kia Sonet specs & features
Engine | 998 cc - 1493 cc |
Power | 81.8 - 118 bhp |
Torque | 250 Nm |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Drive Type | FWD |
Fuel | Diesel / Petrol |
- Digital Instrument Cluster
- Sunroof
- Cruise Control
- Ventilated Seats
- Drive Modes
- Powered Front Seats
- 360 Degree Camera
- ADAS
ADAS with front collision avoidance assist, front collision warning, lane keep assist and lane departure warning.
Digital driver’s display
360-degree camera
4-way powered driver seat
- Key Specifications
- Top Features
- Stand Out Features
Kia Sonet car latest update
Latest Update: Kia has registered a cumulative sales of over 4 lakh units of the Sonet.
Price: The 2024 Kia Sonet is priced from Rs 7.99 lakh to Rs 15.75 lakh (introductory, ex-showroom pan-India).
Variants: Kia offers nine broad variants for the Sonet: HTE, HTE (O), HTK, HTK (O), HTK+, HTX, HTX+, GTX+, and X Line.
Colour Options: You can get eight monotone and three dual-tone colours for the Sonet: Intense Red, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Glacier White Pearl, Clear White, Gravity Grey, Sparkling Silver, Imperial Blue, Xclusive Graphite Matte (with X Line), Glacier White Pearl with aurora black pearl, and Intense Red with aurora black pearl.
Seating Capacity: The Sonet is available in a 5-seater configuration.
Boot Space: Kia’s subcompact SUV offers a boot space of 385 litres.
Engine and Transmission: It is available in three engine options:
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A 1-litre turbo-petrol engine (120 PS / 172 Nm) mated to either a 6-speed iMT or a 7-speed DCT,
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A 1.2-litre petrol engine (83 PS / 115 Nm) paired with a 5-speed manual,
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A 1.5-litre diesel unit (116 PS / 250 Nm) paired with either a 6-speed MT, 6-speed iMT or a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Claimed Fuel Efficiency:
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1.2-litre NA Petrol MT - 18.83 kmpl
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1-litre Turbo-petrol iMT - 18.7 kmpl
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1-litre Turbo-petrol DCT - 19.2 kmpl
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1.5-litre Diesel MT - 22.3 kmpl
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1.5-litre Diesel AT - 18.6 kmpl
Features: Features on board comprise a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment display, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, a 4-way powered driver seat, automatic climate control, connected car tech, ventilated front seats, a sunroof, and a wireless phone charger.
Safety: Safety features include six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), front and rear parking sensors, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and a 360-degree camera. The subcompact SUV now also comes with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), including lane-keep assist, forward collision warning, and blind spot monitoring.
Rivals: The Kia Sonet takes on the Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Maruti Fronx, Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor, and the Skoda sub-4m SUV.
Kia Sonet price
Kia Sonet price starts at ₹ 7.99 Lakh and top model price goes upto ₹ 15.75 Lakh. Sonet is offered in 23 variants - the base model of Sonet is HTE and the top model Kia Sonet X-line Diesel AT.
Sonet HTE(Base Model)1197 cc, Manual, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.7.99 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTE (O)1197 cc, Manual, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.8.19 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK1197 cc, Manual, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.8.89 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK (O)1197 cc, Manual, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.9.25 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTE Diesel(Base Model)1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.9.80 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTE (O) Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.10 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK Plus1199 cc, Manual, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.10 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.10.50 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK Plus Turbo iMT998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.10.56 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK (O) Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.10.85 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTK Plus Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.11.45 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Turbo iMT998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.11.56 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.12.10 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Turbo DCT998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.12.36 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Diesel iMT1493 cc, Automatic, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.12.70 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Diesel AT1493 cc, Automatic, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.13.10 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Plus Turbo iMT998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.13.50 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Plus Diesel1493 cc, Manual, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.13.80 Lakh* | ||
Sonet HTX Plus Diesel iMT1493 cc, Automatic, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.14.50 Lakh* | ||
Sonet GTX Plus Turbo DCT998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.14.55 Lakh* | ||
Sonet X-line Turbo DCT(Top Model)998 cc, Automatic, PetrolMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.14.75 Lakh* | ||
Sonet GTX Plus Diesel AT1493 cc, Automatic, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.15.65 Lakh* | ||
Sonet X-line Diesel AT(Top Model)1493 cc, Automatic, DieselMore than 2 months waiting | Rs.15.75 Lakh* |
Kia Sonet comparison with similar cars
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Engine998 cc - 1493 cc | Engine1349 cc - 1498 cc | Engine1482 cc - 1497 cc | Engine998 cc - 1493 cc | Engine1199 cc - 1497 cc | Engine1197 cc - 1498 cc | Engine1462 cc | Engine998 cc - 1197 cc | Engine1199 cc | Engine1197 cc |
Fuel TypeDiesel / Petrol | Fuel TypePetrol | Fuel TypeDiesel / Petrol | Fuel TypeDiesel / Petrol | Fuel TypeDiesel / Petrol | Fuel TypeDiesel / Petrol | Fuel TypePetrol / CNG | Fuel TypePetrol / CNG | Fuel TypePetrol / CNG | Fuel TypePetrol / CNG |
Power81.8 - 118 bhp | Power108.49 - 138.08 bhp | Power113.42 - 157.81 bhp | Power81.8 - 118.41 bhp | Power113.31 - 118.27 bhp | Power109.96 - 128.73 bhp | Power86.63 - 101.64 bhp | Power76.43 - 98.69 bhp | Power72.41 - 86.63 bhp | Power76.43 - 88.5 bhp |
Boot Space385 Litres | Boot Space488 Litres | Boot Space433 Litres | Boot Space350 Litres | Boot Space- | Boot Space364 Litres | Boot Space328 Litres | Boot Space308 Litres | Boot Space- | Boot Space318 Litres |
Airbags6 | Airbags2-6 | Airbags6 | Airbags6 | Airbags6 | Airbags6 | Airbags2-6 | Airbags2-6 | Airbags2 | Airbags2-6 |
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Kia Sonet expert review
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Pros & cons of Kia Sonet
- Looks better than before with a better lighting setup.
- Added features, borrowed from a segment above, make it the most loaded SUV in its segment.
- Most number of powertrain options in the segment, with 3 engines and 4 transmission options to choose from.
Things We Like
- 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.
Things We Don't Like
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Kia Sonet colours
- Glacier White Pearl
- Sparkling Silver
- Pewter Olive
- Intense Red
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Matte Graphite
- Imperial Blue
- Glacier White Pearl With Aurora Black Pearl
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The Kia Sonet has fuel tank capacity of 45 litres.
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