People in India love compact SUVs, and for this reason, Kia launched the Sonet in India a few years ago. This vehicle became quite popular due to the features available at an affordable price. Kia Sonet is not only attractive to look at, but it also has many advanced features, which make it special in its category.
Now Kia has updated this model for 2025, which adds new technology, improved design, and many engine options. After all these changes, you can use this vehicle daily in the city and also take it for long drives. In this article, we will know in detail about the price, features, and specifications of the new Sonet 2025.
The Kia Sonet is one of the most loved sub-compact SUVs in the Indian market, and the 2025 model is an attempt to make it even better. This vehicle was first launched in 2020 and since then it has remained a favorite option for youth and families.
With the new updates, the Sonet 2025 model is bringing a great combination of great mileage, safety, and comfort. It is a great option for those who want a premium feel on a low budget. Let’s now know more about it to help you decide whether this vehicle is right for you or not.
Kia Sonet 2025 Price
The starting price of Kia Sonet 2025 in India is Rs 8 lakh and goes up to Rs 15.77 lakh for the top model (ex-showroom). This price varies according to different variants and features. If you buy it on-road, costs like RTO and insurance will also be added. For example, its on-road price in Delhi can start from around Rs 9 lakh. Kia has tried to keep the price of this vehicle affordable so that more and more people can buy it.
Design and Look
The design of the Kia Sonet 2025 is very attractive, so Kia did not make big changes. It has a signature Tiger Nose grille at the front, which gives it a powerful look. New LED headlamps and connected LED tail lamps make it even more stylish. The length of this vehicle is 3995 mm, width 1790 mm, and height 1642 mm. It has 16-inch crystal-cut alloy wheels, which give it a sporty look. It is available in many colors, including options like Pewter Olive and Matte Graphite.
Engine and Mileage
Sonet 2025 has three engine options. The first is a 1.2-liter petrol engine, which generates 82 horsepower and comes with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The second option is a 1.0-liter turbo petrol engine, which gives 118 horsepower and is available with a 6-speed iMT or 7-speed DCT gearbox.
The third option is a 1.5-liter diesel engine, which generates 114 horsepower and comes with a 6-speed manual or automatic gearbox. Talking about mileage, the petrol variant can give a mileage of 18-19 kmpl and the diesel variant can give a mileage of up to 22-24 kmpl. These figures are based on ARAI claims.
Features that make it special
Many advanced features have been given in this car. It has great features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, digital driver display, sunroof, and ventilated seats. For safety, it has been provided with 6 airbags, ABS, and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System), which makes this car more safe.
If you like music, then a 7-speaker Bose sound system is also provided in it. Also, with the help of connected car technology, you can also control your car from the phone. All these features make it a premium feel car.
The Kia Sonet 2025 can seat 5 people, but two adults can sit comfortably in the back seat. However, the back seat can be a bit tight for three people. Its boot space is 385 liters, which is enough for a small family. The seats are quite comfortable and a ventilation facility has also been provided in the front seats, which reduces fatigue even on long journeys.
