Kia Sonet Facelift 2024: Price in India, Interior, Mileage, Reviews and more Details
Kia India has launched its popular sub-4 metre SUV in India on January 12. Kia has made some cosmetic updates to the design of the new Sonet. This includes a new designed grille with updated LED DRL's, connected LED tail lamps and new alloy wheels. Meanwhile, interior cabin updates include a new climate control panel and ventilated seats and new seat upholstery.
The facelifted Kia Sonet has been priced between Rs 7.99 lakh and Rs 15.69 lakh (introductory ex-showroom). With this updated model of Kia Sonet car, its starting price has now increased by Rs 20,000. On the other hand, the price of its top variant has increased by Rs 80,000. The car can be booked by paying a token money of Rs 25,000.
On the side, there are 16-inch sporty crystal cut alloy wheels, fully covered body cladding, body colour door handles, roof rails and an electric sunroof. Connected tail lamps have been provided in the rear, which look like Seltos. Apart from this, a sporty aerodynamic rear skid plate with rear spoiler and dark metallic accent is available.
Kia Sonet Facelift: Exterior
Kia Sonet Facelift
The new Sonet is now equipped with 25 safety features like 360-degree camera, digital driver display and Advanced Driving Assistance Techniques (ADAS). On December 14, the company unveiled the facelift of its popular SUV Sonet in the global market including India. The company will launch the car next year with 9 color options.
The facelifted Kia Sonet has been priced between Rs 7.99 lakh and Rs 15.69 lakh (introductory ex-showroom). With this updated model of Kia Sonet car, its starting price has now increased by Rs 20,000. On the other hand, the price of its top variant has increased by Rs 80,000. The car can be booked by paying a token money of Rs 25,000.
Kia Sonet Facelift: Exterior Design
The company has tried to make the new Sonet sharper and more stylish than before. The company's signature tiger nose grill is given in its front. Aggressive LED headlamps with sabre tooth style are available on both corners, which look like Mahindra's XUV700. The thin LED fog lamp housing is found on the front bumper below the grille.On the side, there are 16-inch sporty crystal cut alloy wheels, fully covered body cladding, body colour door handles, roof rails and an electric sunroof. Connected tail lamps have been provided in the rear, which look like Seltos. Apart from this, a sporty aerodynamic rear skid plate with rear spoiler and dark metallic accent is available.
Kia Sonet Facelift: Exterior
- Electric sunroof
- Rear spoiler
- Crown jewel LED headlamp and Star map LED DRL'S
- Star Map LED Connected Taillamp
- 16 inch sporty crystal cut alloy wheels
- Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille
- LED fog lap
- Sporty aerodynamic rear skid plates with dark metallic accents
Kia Sonet facelift: Interior updates
The cabin of the all-new Seltos has seen a lot of upgrades. A new 10.25 inch digital driver information display has been provided on the dashboard. It has graphics that resemble the user interface of the new Seltos. The cabin now gets a blacked out theme with brown coloured inserts.
Apart from this, there is an infotainment touchscreen with 70+ connected car features, ventilated front seats, 4-way power adjustable driver's seat, 7-speaker Bose audio system, wireless phone charging, in-built air purifier, 360-degree camera and a Features like voice operated sunroof have been provided.
Apart from this, there is an infotainment touchscreen with 70+ connected car features, ventilated front seats, 4-way power adjustable driver's seat, 7-speaker Bose audio system, wireless phone charging, in-built air purifier, 360-degree camera and a Features like voice operated sunroof have been provided.
Kia Sonet Facelift Interior
There will be an option of 1-litre turbo petrol engine with power of 118 bhp and torque of 172 Nm, which will come with two transmission options, 7-speed dual-clutch automatic and 6-speed clutchless manual.
Apart from this, the third option Sonet will continue to offer a 114bhp 1.5-litre diesel engine with 250 Nm and offer 6-speed clutchless manual or 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission options. The petrol engine of the car will give a mileage of 18.83 km/litre, while the diesel engine will give a mileage of up to 22.3 km/litre.
- Center Facia AC Vents
- Seven smart air purifiers for virus and bacteria protection
- Bose Premium 7-Speaker System
- 4-way power driver's seat
- 10.25 inch HD touchscreen navigation
- front ventilated seats
- LED Ambient Sound Mood Lights
- Fully Digital Cluster with 10.25 Inch Color LCD MID
Kia Sonet Facelift: Performance and Mileage
The new Sonet will retain multiple engines and transmissions from the existing model. The entry level variant will have a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with 82bhp power and 115 Nm torque, which will be mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.There will be an option of 1-litre turbo petrol engine with power of 118 bhp and torque of 172 Nm, which will come with two transmission options, 7-speed dual-clutch automatic and 6-speed clutchless manual.
Apart from this, the third option Sonet will continue to offer a 114bhp 1.5-litre diesel engine with 250 Nm and offer 6-speed clutchless manual or 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission options. The petrol engine of the car will give a mileage of 18.83 km/litre, while the diesel engine will give a mileage of up to 22.3 km/litre.
Kia Sonet Facelift Performance
Engine: 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol
Power: 82bhp
Torque: 115 Nm
Transmission: 5-speed manual gearbox
Engine: 1-litre turbo petrol
Power: 118bhp
Torque: 172Nm
Transmission: 6-speed IMT, 7-speed DCT
Engine: 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol
Power: 114bhp
Torque: 250 Nm
Transmission: 6-Speed MT (New), 6-Speed IMT, 6-Speed AT
Power: 82bhp
Torque: 115 Nm
Transmission: 5-speed manual gearbox
Engine: 1-litre turbo petrol
Power: 118bhp
Torque: 172Nm
Transmission: 6-speed IMT, 7-speed DCT
Engine: 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol
Power: 114bhp
Torque: 250 Nm
Transmission: 6-Speed MT (New), 6-Speed IMT, 6-Speed AT
Kia Sonet facelift price in india
The South Korean automaker has given a major update to the sub-4 metre SUV Kia Sonet for the first time since it was launched in 2020. The car has been introduced with 3 variants and 5 gearboxes.
After the updation, the price of the new Sonet can start from Rs 8 lakh (Delhi,ex-showroom). Currently, Sonet price starts at Rs 7.79 lakh (Delhi, ex-showroom). It will compete with Maruti Brezza, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
The new Sonet facelift gets 17 autonomous level-2 features like the Seltos. These include Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Front Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Keep Assist, Rear Blind Spot Collision Avoidance and Autonomous Emergency Braking.
Kia Sonet Facelift Features
Kia Sonet Facelift ADAS Level-1 Features
After the updation, the price of the new Sonet can start from Rs 8 lakh (Delhi,ex-showroom). Currently, Sonet price starts at Rs 7.79 lakh (Delhi, ex-showroom). It will compete with Maruti Brezza, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
Safety Features of Sonet Arox Edition
For safety, the new Sonet will have features like electronic brake distribution, emergency stop signal, brake assist, electronic stability control (ESC), hill-start assist control (HAC), vehicle stability management (VSM) and antilock brake system (ABS). Apart from this, 6 airbags will be available as standard in all variants.The new Sonet facelift gets 17 autonomous level-2 features like the Seltos. These include Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Front Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Keep Assist, Rear Blind Spot Collision Avoidance and Autonomous Emergency Braking.
Kia Sonet Facelift Features
- 6 airbags standard
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Assist Control (HAC) and Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Blind View Monitor (BVM)
- Front and stationary parking sensors
- Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
- 3 point seat belt with reminder on all seats
- all wheel disc brake
- 360 degree camera
Kia Sonet Facelift ADAS Level-1 Features
- Front Collision Warning (FCW)
- Front Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA)
- Front Collision Avoidance Assist - Bicycle (FCA - Cyclist)
- Front Collision Avoidance Assist - Pedestrian (FCA - Pedestrian)
- Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)