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Kia Sonet Specifications

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 Manual & Automatic transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Sonet has a mileage of 18.4 to 24.1 kmpl. The Sonet is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3995 mm, width of 1790 mm and a wheelbase of 2500 mm.
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Rs. 8 - 15.70 Lakh*
EMI starts @ ₹20,418

Standout features of Kia Sonet

ADAS with front collision avoidance assist, front collision warning, lane keep assist and lane departure warning.

Digital driver’s display

360-degree camera

4-way powered driver seat

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Key specifications of Kia Sonet

ARAI Mileage19 kmpl
Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine Displacement1493 cc
No. of Cylinders4
Max Power114bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Seating Capacity5
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Boot Space385 Litres
Fuel Tank Capacity45 Litres
Body TypeSUV

Key features of Kia Sonet

Power SteeringYes
Power Windows FrontYes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Yes
Air ConditionerYes
Driver AirbagYes
Passenger AirbagYes
Automatic Climate ControlYes
Alloy WheelsYes
Multi-function Steering WheelYes

Kia Sonet specifications

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
1.5L CRDi VGT
Displacement
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
1493 cc
Max Power
Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
114bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
No. of Cylinders
ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
4
Valves Per Cylinder
The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
4
Fuel Supply System
Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
CRDi
Turbo Charger
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Gearbox
The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
6-Speed AT
Drive Type
Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
FWD
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel Mileage ARAI19 kmpl
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill.
45 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
Rear twist beam
Steering Type
The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
Electric
Steering Column
The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
Tilt
Front Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
Disc
Alloy Wheel Size Front16 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear16 Inch
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
3995 mm
Width
The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
1790 mm
Height
The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
1642 mm
Boot Space
The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.
385 Litres
Seating Capacity
The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
5
Wheel Base
Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
2500 mm
No. of Doors
The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
5
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
Air Conditioner
A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
Heater
A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
Adjustable Steering
Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
Ventilated Seats
In-built fans in the seat back and base that circulate air on the back/leg of the occupant.
Electric Adjustable Seats
Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars.
Front
Automatic Climate Control
Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.
Air Quality Control
Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
Accessory Power Outlet
12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
Trunk Light
Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened.
Rear Reading Lamp
A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers.
Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest
Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.
Rear AC Vents
Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
Active noise cancellation
A feature that reduces unwanted ambient sounds in the car's cabin by emitting opposite sound waves. It makes the cabin silent.
Cruise Control
An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.
Parking Sensors
Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
A connected car technology feature that tracks your car in real time, showing you its exact location.
Foldable Rear Seat
Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
60:40 Split
KeyLess Entry
A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key.
Engine Start/Stop Button
A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience.
Voice Commands
A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.
Paddle Shifters
Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier.
USB Charger
A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate
A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.
Gear Shift Indicator
A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
Luggage Hook & Net
Battery Saver
A feature designed to extend the battery's life by reducing unnecessary power drain when the car is not in use.
Drive Modes
Various pre-set modes that adjust the car's performance characteristics to suit different driving conditions. These modes adjust how the car responds to the driver's input.
3
Idle Start-Stop System
Rear Window Sunblind
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
Automatic Headlamps
Headlights that turn on and off automatically based on the time of day or environmental lighting conditions.
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door.
Additional FeaturesAssist 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
Drive Mode TypesNORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
Power WindowsFront & Rear
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Interior

Tachometer
A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather wrap gear-shift selector
Glove Box
It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
Cigarette Lighter
Folding Table in The Rear
Refers to a fold-out table tray attached either to the back of the front seats or in the central section of the rear seats.
Dual Tone Dashboard
When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.
Additional FeaturesSilver 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 Sporty White Inserts, Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with GT line logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
Digital Cluster
Digital Cluster Size10.25
UpholsteryLeatherette
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Exterior

Headlamp Washers
Water jets that clean the headlights. Beneficial when driving in the rain, or in muddy conditions.
Rain Sensing Wiper
Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops.
Rear Window Wiper
A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
Rear Window Washer
A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.
Rear Window Defogger
A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
Wheel Covers
Alloy Wheels
Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
Tinted Glass
Windows with a transparent thin film for privacy and to reduce sunlight. Saves the car interiors from direct sunlight. Also reduces glare and improves visibility during the day.
Rear Spoiler
Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.
Side Stepper
Side steppers are a convenience feature, usually offered in vehicles with high floors, to make it easier to step into or out of the car. They are either pemanently fixed near the side of the vehicle or deploy electrically. The latter is usually only with luxury cars.
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
Integrated Antenna
Smoke Headlamps
Halogen Headlamps
Roof Rails
Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.
Fog LightsFront
AntennaShark Fin
SunroofSingle Pane
Boot OpeningElectronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding
Tyre Size
The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
215/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
Radial Tubeless
LED DRLs
LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
LED Headlamps
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
LED Taillights
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
LED Fog Lamps
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.
Additional FeaturesSilver 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 Premium Dark Metallic Surround, Sporty Aero Dynamic Front & Rear Skid Plates with Dark Metallic Accents, Dark Metallic Door garnish, Belt Line Chrome, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Sleek LED Fog lamps
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
Brake Assist
Central Locking
A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.
Anti-Theft Alarm
An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
No. of Airbags6
Driver Airbag
An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
Passenger Airbag
An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.
Side Airbag
Side Airbag-Rear
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
Curtain Airbag
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Seat Belt Warning
A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
Door Ajar Warning
A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
Engine Immobilizer
A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
Rear Camera
A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
With Guidedlines
Anti-Theft Device
Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Windows that stop closing if they sense an obstruction (usually the hands of occupants), preventing injuries.
All Windows
Speed Alert
A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
Knee Airbags
Airbags positioned at knee level to provide additional protection during a front collision.
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
An additional display for the driver placed above the main display or even projected on the windshield, containing speed and trip details, so that the driver's vision stays on the road.
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
These mechanisms tighten up the seatbelts, or reduces their force till a certain threshold, so as to hold the occupants in place during sudden acceleration or braking.
Driver and Passenger
Hill Descent Control
A system that controls the car's speed when going downhill by applying brakes to prevent overspeeding and improve control.
Hill Assist
A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Cameras around the car that give a complete view of the surroundings. Helps in parking and avoiding obstacles while driving.
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Entertainment & Communication

Radio
AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.
Integrated 2DIN Audio
Wireless Phone Charging
Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
Touchscreen
A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
Touchscreen Size
The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
10.25 inch
Connectivity
The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
Apple CarPlay
Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
No. of Speakers
The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.
4
Usb Ports
Tweeters2
Subwoofer1
Additional FeaturesHD Touchscreen Navigation with Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Bluetooth multi connection
SpeakersFront & Rear
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ADAS Feature

Forward Collision Warning
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Driver Attention Warning
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Blind Spot Monitor
A function of ADAS that uses radar to alert the driver if there are vehicles behind them that aren't fully visible in their mirror.
Autonomous Parking
A feature that allows the car to park itself. Reduces driver effort while parking the car.
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Advance Internet Feature

Live Location
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Inbuilt Assistant
Hinglish Voice Commands
Navigation with Live Traffic
Send POI to Vehicle From App
Live Weather
E-Call & I-Call
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Save Route/Place
SOS Button
RSA
Remote AC On/Off
Remote Door Lock/Unlock
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