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Kia Sonet

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Sonet HTE

Petrol • MT
✨ 6 Airbags standard safety, ESC, Tilt Steering, Power Adjustable Mirrors

Sonet HTE (O)

Petrol • MT
✨ Added basic convenience keys, Rear power windows

Sonet HTK (O)

Petrol • MT
✨ 8-inch Touchscreen, Wireless CarPlay, Auto Climate, Reverse Camera

Sonet HTK (O) Turbo iMT

Petrol • Manual
✨ Clutchless Manual Convenience, 120PS Turbo Performance

Sonet HTE (O) Diesel

Diesel • MT
✨ Highly Affordable Diesel Entry, Electric Sunroof Integration

Sonet HTK Plus

Petrol • MT
✨ LED Tail Lamps, Smart Key Push Start, Extended Audio Package

Sonet HTK (O) Turbo DCT

Petrol • AT
✨ 7-Speed Dual Clutch Automatic performance value package

Sonet HTK Plus Diesel

Diesel • MT
✨ Mid-tier Turbo Diesel Power, Auto AC, Rear Sunshades

Sonet HTX Turbo DCT

Petrol • AT
✨ Paddle Shifters, Drive Modes, LED Projector Fog Lamps

Sonet HTX Diesel AT

Diesel • AT
✨ 6-Speed Torque Converter Automatic, Cruise Control, Leatherette Wraps

Sonet GTX Plus Turbo DCT

Petrol • AT
✨ Dual 10.25-inch Screens, Level-1 ADAS arrays, 360 Camera, Bose Audio

Sonet GTX Plus Diesel AT

Diesel • AT
✨ Absolute Flagship, Ventilated Front Seats, 4-Way Power Driver Seat
Ex-Showroom
₹7.33L
On-Road Est. (AP & TS)
₹8.79L

Detailed Information

🛡️ SAFETY RATING
Not Rated
🧳 BOOT SPACE
385 L
📏 GROUND CLEARANCE
205 mm
💺 SEATING
5

Engine Performance Review

1.2L Advanced Smartstream Naturally Aspirated

82 bhp • 115 Nm

A highly dependable and quiet 4-cylinder engine engineered specifically for low-maintenance urban city commuting. It delivers predictable off-the-line behavior without any sudden vibration nodes.

POSITIVES
  • • Whisper quiet idle acoustic levels inside the cabin
  • • Extremely smooth power tracking curves for city lane splits
  • • Highly affordable initial acquisition pricing brackets
NEGATIVES
  • • Lacks the aggressive highway overtaking power of its turbo sibling
  • • Requires calculated planning during high speed overtaking maneuvers

Autocare Expert Verdict

The Kia Sonet stands tall as an absolute premium powerhouse in the compact SUV segment by offering a luxury-car feel on a mainstream budget. It stands out by deploying a massive variety of powertrains, including an elite direct-injection Turbo Petrol DCT and a heavy-duty 1.5-litre CRDi diesel engine that outclasses typical petrol options on long highway stretches. Packed with Level-1 ADAS armor, crisp dual screens, and ventilated seats, it delivers a high-end experience, though back row knee room feels tighter than its sibling models.

✅ Extremely rich equipment checklist including ventilated front seats and Bose audio
✅ Sophisticated high-speed 7-speed DCT and torque converter automatic gearboxes
✅ Mature handling stability along highway straight lines
⚠️ Rear row legroom clearance is tight for taller adult family occupants
⚠️ Firm suspension tune passes sharp concrete expansion ruts into the cabin floors
⚠️ Highly premium variant configurations command heavy pricing brackets

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