The Kia Sonet facelift has been unveiled with a fresh look and new features. Bookings for the feature-packed SUV are open for a token amount of Rs 25,000. Maruti Brezza, one of the top-selling subcompact SUVs in the segment will be the main competitor
Latest Update
Kia has revealed the delivery timelines for the Sonet facelift. The company will commence deliveries in February 2024 for the diesel MT variants, while all other variants will be delivered from January 2024.
Price
The Kia Sonet Facelift prices are expected to range between Rs. 8.00 Lakh – Rs. 15.00 Lakh, depending on the variant selected.
When will the Kia Sonet facelift be launched?
The Kia Sonet facelift is expected to be launched in India in February 2024.
What variants will the Kia Sonet facelift get?
The facelifted Sonet will be offered in seven variants, including HTE, HTK, HTK+, HTX, HTX+, GTX+, and X-Line.
What features will be available in the Kia Sonet facelift?
The facelifted Sonet sports a revised front fascia with inverted L-shaped LED DRLs, freshly designed LED headlamps, new LED fog lamps, light bar that runs across the length of the tailgate, and new 16-inch alloy wheels.
Customers can choose this Hyundai Venue-rival from eight monotone and two dual-tone exterior shades. The monotones include Glacier White Pearl, Sparkling Silver, Gravity Grey, Aurora Black Pearl, Intense Red, Imperial Blue, Clear White, and Pewter Olive. The dual-tone themes, on the other hand, include Intense Red and Glacier White Pearl with a black roof. Notably, the X-Line variant will be exclusively offered in the Matte Graphite shade.
Inside, the cabin comes loaded with a new digital instrument cluster, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment screen, Level 1 ADAS suite, new aircon panel, voice-controlled window function, 360-degree camera, and ventilated front seats.
What will be the engine, performance, and specifications of the Kia Sonet facelift?
Mechanically, the new Sonet will retain the same powertrain options as the outgoing model. It continues to get a 1.2-litre NA petrol engine that churns out 82bhp and 115Nm of torque, a 1.5-litre diesel engine that generates 114bhp and 250Nm of torque, and a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol unit that belts 118bhp and 172Nm of torque. The transmission duties will be handled by a five-speed manual, six-speed manual, six-speed iMT, six-speed automatic, and a seven-speed DCT gearbox.