South Korea
Kia Sonet
₹7,40,900 - ₹14,46,900
Key facts
Quick snapshot for the Kia Sonet
- Brand
- Kia
- Model
- Sonet
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Petrol / Diesel
- Drive type
- FWD
- Market
- India
- Segment
- New car
- Catalogue price
- ₹7,40,900 - ₹14,46,900
- Brand lineup
- 11 models
- Variants
- 25
Strengths & considerations
For the Kia Sonet
- Now gets ADAS functionalities, adding a modern safety edge.
- Diesel engine option ensures efficiency for heavy or long-distance usage.
- Wide range of variants and colour choices cater to different preferences.
- It is offered with three engine options and both manual and automatic gearboxes.
- Its rear seats are not spacious enough to comfortably accommodate three passengers.
- At higher speeds, its ride starts to feel bouncy.
- Thick C-pillars create noticeable blind spots, limiting visibility.
Variants
Kia Sonet Variants in India
The Kia Sonet ranges from ₹7,40,900 to ₹14,46,900 for the HTE Petrol 1.2L 5 Speed Manual and goes up to the GTX Plus Diesel 1.5L Turbo Automatic (TC) Dual Tone (ex-showroom). Open any variant below for specs and features.
Kia Sonet Specifications
Key model specs at a glance
Up to 18 overview figures for the model range. Open a variant for full trim-level specifications and features.
Key Specifications
Performance
- Fuel Type Petrol / Diesel
- Ethanol Compatibility E20
- Engine Type Smartstream G 1.2
- Engine 1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
- Max Power (bhp@rpm) 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
- Max Torque (Nm@rpm) 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Wheels & Tyres
- Four-Wheel-Drive No
Powertrain
- Transmission Manual / Clutchless Manual (IMT) / Automatic (TC) / Automatic (DCT)
- Drivetrain FWD
- Drive Modes No
- Terrain Modes No
- Chassis Type Unibody/Monocoque Frame
- Differential Lock No
Overview
- Front Suspension McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
- Rear Suspension Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Other specs
- Turbocharger/ Supercharger No
- Idle Start/Stop Yes
- Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2
About Kia Sonet
Model overview
The Kia Sonet is a stylish compact SUV with a premium, feature-rich cabin. Its Level-1 ADAS, clutchless manual gearbox, sunroof, and 385-litre boot are useful additions to the package. The refined 1-litre turbo petrol, 1.5-litre turbo diesel, and 1.2-litre petrol powertrains give customers enough options to choose from.
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