The Kia Sonet has 1 Diesel Engine and 2 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1493 cc while the Petrol engine is 1197 cc and 998 cc . It is available with Automatic & Manual transmission. Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Sonet has a mileage of 18.4 kmpl . The Sonet is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3995mm, width of 1790 and a wheelbase of 2500.
Latest Update: Kia Sonet’s mid-spec HTK+ petrol variant now comes with a sunroof.
Price: The Kia Sonet is priced between Rs 7.79 lakh and Rs 14.89 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
Variants: It can be had in six broad variants: HTE, HTK, HTK+, HTX, HTX+ and GTX+. An Anniversary Edition is also available on the HTX trim. The new X Line trim has been introduced based on the top-spec GTX+ variant.
Seating Capacity: The Kia Sonet is a 5-seater subcompact SUV.
Colours: You can buy the Sonet in six monotone and two dual-tone shades: Imperial Blue, Sparkling Silver, Intense Red, Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Grey, Aurora Black Pearl, Glacier White Pearl with Aurora Black Pearl and Intense Red with Aurora Black Pearl.
Boot Space: The Sonet comes with a boot space of 392 litres.
Engine and Transmission: Kia has put three engines on offer: a 1-litre turbo-petrol engine (120PS/172Nm), a 1.2-litre petrol engine (83PS/115Nm) and a 1.5-litre diesel unit (115PS/250Nm).
The turbo-petrol engine is paired with either a 6-speed iMT or a 7-speed DCT, a 5-speed manual is available for the 1.2-litre petrol engine, and the diesel unit is mated to a 6-speed iMT or a 6-speed automatic.
Here are the claimed fuel efficiency figures for the Sonet:
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1.2-litre petrol MT: 18.4kmpl
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1-litre turbo-petrol iMT: 18.2kmpl
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1-litre turbo-petrol DCT: 18.3kmpl
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1.5-litre diesel AT: 19kmpl
Features: Features on board the Kia Sonet include a single-pane sunroof, wireless phone charger, and auto AC with rear vents. Other amenities include a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, connected car tech, ventilated front seats and an air purifier.
Safety: Passenger safety is ensured by up to six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC) and vehicle stability management (VSM). Four airbags and a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) are now a part of the standard safety equipment.
Rivals: The Kia Sonet squares off with the Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Brezza and the Maruti Fronx.
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