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Kia Sonet vs MG Astor

Should you buy Kia Sonet or MG Astor? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Sonet price starts at Rs 8 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (Petrol) and MG Astor price starts Rs 9.98 Lakh ex-showroom for Sprint (Petrol). Sonet has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Astor has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Sonet has a mileage of 24.1 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Astor has a mileage of 15.43 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Sonet Vs Astor

Key HighlightsKia SonetMG Astor
On Road PriceRs.17,16,200*Rs.20,85,678*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)9981349
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Kia Sonet vs MG Astor comparison

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        Kia Sonet
        Kia Sonet
        Rs14.92 Lakh*
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            MG Astor
            MG Astor
            Rs18.08 Lakh*
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          • X-line Turbo DCT
            rs8 - 15.77 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
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          Rs.17,16,200*
          Rs.20,85,678*
          Finance Available (EMI)
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          Rs.32,658/month
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          Rs.39,879/month
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          Insurance
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          Rs.60,191
          Rs.72,190
          User Rating
          4.3
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          4.3
          Based on 308 Reviews
          Brochure
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          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
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          Smartstream G1.0 TGDi
          220TURBO
          Displacement (cc)
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          998
          1349
          No. of Cylinders
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          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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          118bhp@6000rpm
          138.08bhp@5600rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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          172Nm@1500-4000rpm
          220Nm@3600rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
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          4
          4
          Fuel Supply System
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          GDi
          -
          Turbo Charger
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          YesYes
          Transmission Type
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          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gearbox
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          7-Speed DCT
          6-Speed AT
          Drive Type
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          FWD
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
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          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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          18.4
          14.34
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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          45
          45
          Emission Norm Compliance
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          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
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          MacPherson Strut suspension
          MacPherson Strut suspension
          Rear Suspension
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          Rear twist beam
          Rear twist beam
          Steering Type
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          Electric
          Electric
          Steering Column
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          Tilt
          Tilt
          Front Brake Type
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          Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
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          Disc
          Disc
          Tyre Size
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          215/60 R16
          215/55 R17
          Tyre Type
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          Radial Tubeless
          Radial Tubeless
          Wheel Size (Inch)
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          No
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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          16
          17
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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          16
          17
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
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          3995
          4323
          Width (mm)
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          1790
          1809
          Height (mm)
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          1642
          1650
          Wheel Base (mm)
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          2500
          2585
          Reported Boot Space (Litres)
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          488
          Seating Capacity
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          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
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          385
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          No. of Doors
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          5
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
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          YesYes
          Automatic Climate Control
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          YesYes
          Air Quality Control
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          YesYes
          Accessory Power Outlet
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          YesYes
          Trunk Light
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          YesYes
          Vanity Mirror
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          -
          Yes
          Rear Reading Lamp
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          YesYes
          Rear Seat Headrest
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          Adjustable
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          Adjustable Headrest
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          YesYes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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          YesYes
          Rear AC Vents
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          YesYes
          Active Noise Cancellation
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          No
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          Multifunction Steering Wheel
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          YesYes
          Cruise Control
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          YesYes
          Parking Sensors
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          Front & Rear
          Rear
          Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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          YesYes
          Foldable Rear Seat
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          60:40 Split
          60:40 Split
          Smart Access Card Entry
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          -
          Yes
          Engine Start Stop Button
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          YesYes
          Bottle Holder
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          Front & Rear Door
          Front & Rear Door
          Voice Commands
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          Yes
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          Paddle Shifters
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          Yes
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          USB Charger
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Central Console Armrest
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          With Storage
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          Hands-Free Tailgate
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          No
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          Gear Shift Indicator
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          No
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          Luggage Hook And Net
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          Yes
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          Battery Saver
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          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
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          Assist Grips,Full Size DriverSeatback Pocket,Auto Light Control,Console Lamp (bulb type),Lower Full Size Seatback Pocket (passenger),passenger Seatback Pocket-Upper & Lower (full Size),All Door Power Windows with Illumination,Rear Door Sunshade Curtain, Eco Coating, Sunglass Holder, Rear parcel shelf, Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist, Auto antiglare (ECM) rear view mirror with Kia Connect controls
          Remote AC On/Off & Temperature Setting,Intelligent Headlamp Control
          Massage Seats
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          No
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          Memory Function Seats
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          No
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          One Touch Operating Power Window
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          All
          Driver's Window
          Autonomous Parking
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          No
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          Drive Modes
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          3
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          Idle Start Stop System
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          Yes
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          Rear Window Sunblind
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          Yes
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          Rear Windscreen Sunblind
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          No
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          Drive Mode Types
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          NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
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          Power Windows
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Voice assisted sunroof
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          -
          Yes
          Cup Holders
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          -
          Front & Rear
          Air Conditioner
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          YesYes
          Heater
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          YesYes
          Adjustable Steering
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          YesYes
          KeyLess Entry
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          YesYes
          Ventilated Seats
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          YesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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          YesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
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          Front
          Front
          Automatic Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Interior
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          Steering WheelKia Sonet Steering WheelMG Astor Steering Wheel
          DashBoardKia Sonet DashBoardMG Astor DashBoard
          Instrument ClusterKia Sonet Instrument ClusterMG Astor Instrument Cluster
          Tachometer
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          YesYes
          Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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          NoYes
          Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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          No
          -
          Glove Box
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          YesYes
          Cigarette Lighter
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          No
          -
          Digital Odometer
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          -
          Yes
          Folding Table In The Rear
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          No
          -
          Dual Tone Dashboard
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          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
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          Silver Painted Door Handles, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, LED Ambient Sound Lighting, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts, Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with Sonet logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
          Interior Theme- Dual Tone Iconic Ivory(Optional), Dual Tone Sangria Red,Perforated Leather,Premium Leather# Layering on Dashboard, Door Trim,Door Armrest and Centre Console with Stitching Details,Premium Soft Touch Dashboard,Satin Chrome Highlights to Door Handles, Air Vents and Steering Wheel,Brit Dynamic Emblem on Dashboard,Interior Reading Lamp LED (Front&Rear), Leatherette Driver Armrest With Storage, PM 2.5 Filter, Seat Back Pockets, Rear Seat Middle Headrest, Rear Parcel Shelf
          Digital Cluster
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          YesYes
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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          10.25
          7
          Upholstery
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          Leatherette
          Leatherette
          Exterior
          Available Colors
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          Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlIntense Red With Aurora Black Pearl+3 MoreSonet ColorsGreen With Black RoofHavana GreyWhite/Black RoofStarry BlackAurora SilverGlaze RedCandy White+2 MoreAstor Colors
          Body Type
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          Adjustable Headlamps
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          Yes
          Headlamp Washers
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          No
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          Rain Sensing Wiper
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          NoYes
          Rear Window Wiper
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          YesYes
          Rear Window Washer
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          YesYes
          Rear Window Defogger
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          YesYes
          Wheel Covers
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          NoNo
          Alloy Wheels
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          YesYes
          Tinted Glass
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          Yes
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          Rear Spoiler
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          YesYes
          Sun Roof
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          YesYes
          Side Stepper
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          No
          -
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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          YesYes
          Integrated Antenna
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          YesYes
          Smoke Headlamps
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          No
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          Halogen Headlamps
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          No
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          Cornering Foglamps
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          Yes
          Roof Rails
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          YesYes
          LED DRLs
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          YesYes
          LED Headlamps
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          YesYes
          LED Taillights
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          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
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          Yes
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          Additional Features
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          Silver Brake Caliper, Body Color Front & Rear bumper, Side Moulding - Black, Glossy Black Delta garnish, Body colour outside door handle, High Mount Stop Lamp, Crown Jewel LED headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, Xclusive Piano Black Outside mirror, Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround, Xclusive Sporty Aero DynamicFront & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Sleek LED Fog lamps, Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover
          Full LED Hawkeye Headlamps with Black Highlights,Bold Celestial Grille,Chrome Finish On Window Beltline,Outside Door Handle with Chrome Highlights,Rear Bumper with Chrome Accentuated Dual Exhaust Design,Satin Silver Finish Roof Rails,Wheel & Side Cladding-Black,Front & Rear Bumper Skid Plate - Glossy Black Finish,Door Garnish - Glossy Black Finish,Sporty Black ORVM,High-Gloss Finish Fog Light Surround
          Fog Lights
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          Front
          Front & Rear
          Antenna
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          Shark Fin
          Shark Fin
          Sunroof
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          Single Pane
          Panoramic
          Boot Opening
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          Electronic
          -
          Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
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          NoYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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          Powered & Folding
          Powered & Folding
          Tyre Size
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          215/60 R16
          215/55 R17
          Tyre Type
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          Radial Tubeless
          Radial Tubeless
          Wheel Size (Inch)
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          No
          NA
          Safety
          Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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          YesYes
          Brake Assist
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          Yes
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          Central Locking
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          YesYes
          Child Safety Locks
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          -
          Yes
          Anti Theft Alarm
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          YesYes
          No. of Airbags
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          6
          6
          Driver Airbag
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          YesYes
          Passenger Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag Rear
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          NoNo
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
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          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
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          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
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          YesYes
          Traction Control
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          YesYes
          Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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          YesYes
          Engine Immobilizer
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          YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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          YesYes
          Rear Camera
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          With Guidedlines
          With Guidedlines
          Anti Theft Device
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          YesYes
          Anti Pinch Power Windows
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          All Windows
          Driver's Window
          Speed Alert
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          YesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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          YesYes
          Knee Airbags
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          No
          -
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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          YesYes
          Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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          No
          -
          Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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          Driver and Passenger
          Driver and Passenger
          Blind Spot Monitor
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          YesYes
          Geo Fence Alert
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          -
          Yes
          Hill Descent Control
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          NoYes
          Hill Assist
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          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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          YesYes
          360 View Camera
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          YesYes
          Curtain Airbag
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          YesYes
          Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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          YesYes
          ADAS
          Forward Collision Warning
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          YesYes
          Automatic Emergency Braking
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          -
          Yes
          Speed Assist System
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          -
          Yes
          Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
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          -
          Yes
          Lane Departure Warning
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          YesYes
          Lane Keep Assist
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          YesYes
          Lane Departure Prevention Assist
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          -
          Yes
          Driver Attention Warning
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          Yes
          -
          Adaptive Cruise Control
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          -
          Yes
          Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
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          Yes
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          Adaptive High Beam Assist
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          YesYes
          Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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          -
          Yes
          Advance Internet
          Live Location
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          YesYes
          Remote Immobiliser
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          -
          Yes
          Engine Start Alarm
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          -
          Yes
          Remote Vehicle Status Check
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          YesYes
          Digital Car Key
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          -
          Yes
          Inbuilt Assistant
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          YesYes
          Hinglish Voice Commands
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          YesYes
          Navigation With Live Traffic
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          YesYes
          Send POI to Vehicle From App
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          Yes
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          Live Weather
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          Yes
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          E-Call & I-Call
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          YesYes
          Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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          YesYes
          Google / Alexa Connectivity
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          Yes
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          Save Route/Place
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          Yes
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          SOS Button
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          Yes
          -
          RSA
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          Yes
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          Over Speeding Alert
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          -
          Yes
          In Car Remote Control App
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          -
          Yes
          Smartwatch App
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          Yes
          Remote AC On/Off
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          YesYes
          Remote Door Lock/Unlock
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          YesYes
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
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          YesYes
          Integrated 2DIN Audio
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          YesYes
          Wireless Phone Charging
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          YesYes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          YesYes
          Wifi Connectivity
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          Yes
          Touchscreen
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          YesYes
          Touchscreen Size
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          10.25
          10.1
          Connectivity
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          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto
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          YesYes
          Apple Car Play
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          YesYes
          No. of Speakers
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          4
          6
          Additional Features
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          HD Touchscreen Navigation with Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Bluetooth multi connection
          i-SMART 2.0 with Advanced UI,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis,JIO Voice Recognition with advanced Voice coands for Weather, Cricket,Calculator, Clock, Date/Day, Horoscope, Dictionary, News & Knowledge Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Jio Voice Recognition in Hindi,Enhanced Chit-Chat Interaction,Voice Coands Support to Control Skyroof, AC, Music, FM, Calling & More,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Digital Key With Key Sharing Function,Customisable Lockscreen Wallpaper,Birthday Wish on Headunit (with customisable date option),Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option)
          Usb Ports
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          YesYes
          Inbuilt Apps
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          -
          Jio Saavn
          Tweeter
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          2
          2
          Subwoofer
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          1
          -
          Speakers
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
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          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons
          • Kia Sonet

            • Looks better than before with a better lighting setup.
            • Added features, borrowed from a segment above, make it one of the most loaded SUV in its segment.
            • Most number of powertrain options in the segment, with 3 engines and 5 transmission options to choose from.
            • One of the best all rounders in the segment.

            MG Astor

            • Premium interior cabin quality
            • Advanced features like ADAS and AI assistant
            • Refined and powerful turbo-petrol engine
            • Classy looks
          • Kia Sonet

            • 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.
            • Rear seats could have had better cushioning and better space

            MG Astor

            • Missing some premium features like ventilated seats and a wireless charger
            • Rear cabin width not ideal for three passengers
            • No diesel engine option

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          Questions & answers

          Q ) Which car is cheaper between Kia Sonet and MG Astor?
          A ) Kia Sonet price starts at ₹ 8 Lakh & MG Astor price starts at ₹ 9.98 Lakh in New Delhi. Kia Sonet is cheaper between these two cars.
          Q ) Which car has good mileage Kia Sonet and MG Astor?
          A ) The mileage of Sonet is 18.4 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Astor is 14.34 kmpl in New Delhi. Kia Sonet gives better mileage than MG Astor.
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