Kia Sonet

Kia Sonet Latest Updates

1. 08 July 2024: Kia offers new GTX variants and colour options for Sonet in India.
2. 05 July 2024: Kia revises the Sonet price by up to INR27000 in India.
3. 02 July 2024: Kia Sonet offers new colour options and a new GTX variant in India.
4. 27 April 2024: Kia sells more than 4 Lakh Sonet models within four years of its India launch.

Kia Sonet Engine and Transmission

The Sonet is offered in three engine options, each providing an exhilarating driving experience. The available options are a 1.5 CRDi VGT diesel engine, a 1.0 T-GDi petrol engine, and a G1.2 petrol engine. The car gets a five/six-speed manual or six/seven-speed automatic transmission system, depending upon the variant selected.

Kia Sonet Performance

The different Kia Sonet variants have different power and torque delivery figures, based on the equipped engine. The 1.2L petrol engine develops a maximum power and torque of 82bhp and 115 Nm, respectively. The 1.0L smart stream engine churns out a peak power and torque of 118bhp and 172 Nm, respectively. Further, the only diesel engine of 1.5L puts out the utmost power and torque of 113bhp and 250 Nm, respectively.

Kia Sonet Mileage

The ARAI-claimed claimed Kia Sonet mileage remains nearly 17.5 km/l, irrespective of the variant. However, the mileage figures might vary in different driving conditions.

Kia Sonet Specifications

The Sonet Kia gets a McPherson strut with coil spring in the front. The rear suspension incorporates a coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring, providing a smooth and comfortable drive experience. The vehicle rides either on 16-inch wheels with 215mm wide tyres or 15-inch wheels with 195mm wide tyres. The braking duties are performed by front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. A few higher variants are equipped with all-disc brakes, leading to top-notch stopping power.

Kia Sonet Dimensions

This Kia SUV has a wheelbase of 2500mm and an overall length of 3995mm. Furthermore, it has a boot capacity of 385 litres and a fuel tank capacity of 45 litres.

Kia Sonet Exterior

The Kia Sonet car flaunts an aggressive front with crown jewel LED headlamps and a tiger-nose grille with chrome inserts. The front end also exhibits a chrome brand emblem on the bonnet and daytime running lights flanking the headlamps. Further, this SUV features electric rear-view mirrors with integrated blinkers, body-coloured door handles, and crystal-cut sporty alloy wheels. The side profile showcases black side body cladding, chrome lower window garnish, and roof rails. In the rear, it has star map LED tail lamps and a high-mounted stop lamp, giving it a distinctive look.

Kia Sonet Interior

The Kia Sonet Interior includes an 8-inch HD touchscreen along with a 4.2-inch colour instrument cluster. It also boasts a Bose premium sound system with seven speakers and a smart pure air purifier with virus protection. It comes furnished with fabric and leatherette seat upholstery with six-way manually adjustable front seats. The rear passengers sit on the bench-like seat having an armrest with a cup holder. Additionally, this car boasts a leather-wrapped steering wheel with mounted controls, a leather-wrapped gear lever, and a GPS navigation system.

Kia Sonet Safety Features

On the safety front, this model encompasses six airbags including two curtain bags and middle rear three-point seatbelts. Apart from these, it has an antilock braking system, a vehicle stability control system, and a traction control system. These features keep the vehicle stable, balanced, and skid-resistant in various situations. Moreover, the Kia Sonet Features ISOFIX child seat mounts, a rear camera, and an emergency stop signal, among others.

Kia Sonet Price

The price of Kia Sonet falls in the same range as other compact SUVs, like Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, and Citroen C3 Aircross. You can scroll up to the price section to see the up-to-date Kia Sonet on-road price.

Kia Sonet Variants and Colours

The manufacturer sells the new Kia Sonet in 7 variants with several sub-variants, making a total of 23 variants. Each variant has slightly different offerings, like different engines, different transmissions, and/or different features. The car is sold in below mentioned colour options:

1. Intense Red + Aurora Black Pearl
2. Glacier White Pearl + Aurora Black Pearl
3. Gravity Grey
4. Aurora Black Pearl
5. Intense Red
6. Sparkling Silver
7. Glacier White Pearl
8. Pewter Olive
9. Imperial Blue