The pre-booking of The New Kia Sonet will start on 20th December 2023. The New Kia sonet comes with the Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus & Bacteria Protection, a futuristic Digital Screen & Cluster, or front ventilated & 4-Way Power Driver’s Seats.
The New Kia Sonet Performance
At the heart of new Sonet is an engine throbbing with power. There are a wide range of refined and fuel-efficient engines mated to multiple transmission options. So, you need to choose your favorite combination.
Powerful Smartstream 1.0 T – GDi Petrol Engine
Dominate the urban landscape with the new Sonet and its Smartstream 1.0 T-GDi Petrol Engine, offering 88 kW power and 172 Nm torque.
Refined 1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel Engine
The new Sonet features a redefined 1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel Engine delivering 85 kW and 250 Nm torque, accompanied by a first-in-segment 6 Speed Advance AT transmission.
Advanced Smart stream 1.2 Petrol Engine
Experience the thrill with the advanced Smart stream 1.2 Petrol Engine of the new Sonet, providing 61 kW power and 115 Nm torque.
The New Kia Sonet Safety & Features
Power comes with the responsibility to keep you and your loved ones out of harm’s way. That’s why Kia have built the new Sonet with robust 15 safety features across all variants: giving you dependable safety and a calm sense of security.
6 Airbags as Standard- Allows the car to become your shield, protecting you from every corner.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Assist Control (HAC) & Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)- Comes as a part of the standard safety package, making your journey safe & reliable.
Blind View Monitor (BVM)– Eliminates any blind spots and surprises, giving you a more holistic view.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors– Make parking and safe maneuvering at tricky spots simple.
ESS (Emergency Stop Signal)– Alerts the driver behind by blinking the brake lights whilst braking sharply and severely.
All Seat 3point seat belt with reminder– Reminds you to strap in whether you’re in the front or back.
All Wheel Disc Brake– Enhances braking performance, so you are always in control of any unforeseen event.
360 Degree Camera– Keeps you aware of surroundings, at all times.
The New Kia Sonet Safety Innovations
The new Sonet is equipped with an intuitive Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS Level 1) featuring 10 autonomous safety features that help make your drive more responsive with multiple safeguards.
Front Collision-Avoidance Assist – Cycle (FCA – Cyclist)- Warns you of imminent collision with vehicles and applies brakes.
Front Collision Avoidance Assist – Pedestrian (FCA – Pedestrian)– Warns you of imminent collision with pedestrians and applies brakes.
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)- Counter steers to prevent vehicles from departing from its lane.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)- Alerts the driver whenever the car is going out of its lane on either side without turn indicator input.
Lane Following Assist (LFA)- Detects lanes and steers to keep you in the center.
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)- Follows movements of the vehicle in front.
High Beam Assist (HBA)- Adapt your car’s headlights to oncoming traffic.
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)- Warns you of any lapse in attention.
Safety Features
- Anti-lock Brake System with Electronic Brake Distribution
- Emergency stop signal.
- BAS (Brake Force Assist System)
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
- HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)
- VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)
- Front Dual Airbags
- Front Side Seat Airbags
- Side Curtain Airbags
- Front & Rear All seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder
- Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
The New Kia Sonet Connected Car Technology
The new Sonet is yours to command. Next-gen Kia Connect integrated with Alexa home-to-car connectivity, and 70+ features that let you control your vehicle through a smartphone or smartwatch.
OTA Map & System Update- Offers latest maps and system updates conveniently via Over-the-air Technology.
Voice Controlled Window Function- Lets you pull up or open your windows without taking your hands off the wheel.
Remote AC Control- Gives you the power to set your car to the perfect temperature from anywhere.
Kia Connect Skill with Amazon Alexa- Helps you control your Kia from the comfort of your home.
The New Kia Sonet Exterior Color Option & Features
Exterior Color Option
- Clear White
- Sparkling Silver
- Gravity Grey
- Intense Red
Exterior Features
- Silver Brake Caliper
- R15 38.03cm Steel Wheels
- Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Silver Surround
- Body Color Front & Rear bumper
- Tusk Inspired Masculine Front & Rear Skid Plates
- Side Moulding – Black
- Rear Center garnish – Reflector connected type
- Glossy Black Delta garnish
- Body Color Outside mirror LED turn signal
- Body colour outside door handle
- Halogen MFR headlamps
- Halogen Tail Lamps
- High Mount Stop Lamp
- Pole type antenna
The New Kia Sonet Interior Color Option & Features
Sonet Interior Color Option
- Black & Beige Dual Tone Interior
Sonet Interior Features
- Silver finish AC vents garnish
- Premium Beige Roof Lining
- Silver Painted Door Handles
- Semi Leatherette Seats with All Black Interiors
- Black & Beige Dual Tone Interior
The New Kia Sonet Convenience Features
- Electric Power Steering
- Tilt steering
- Battery Saver
- Tinted glass
- Front Door power windows
- Fixed type front armrest with storage box
- Assist grip
- Coat hook
- Room lamp (Bulb type)
- Bench type seat back folding
- Front passenger adjustable headrest
- C-Type USB Charger (Front x1 and Rear x2)
- Central Locking
- Day and night rear view mirror
- Electric adjust outside mirror
- Manual air conditioner
- Rear AC Vent
- Eco Coating
Center Fascia AC Vents- Ensure optimal airflow for driver and passenger, with the center console placed within easy reach of both.
Front Ventilated Seats- Make every drive a breeze in hot and humid conditions.
Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus and Bacteria Protection- Ensures you breathe the cleanest air inside.
Bose Premium 7- Speakers System- Elevate your drive with the perfect beats, making each moment a musical adventure.
4-Way Power Driver’s Seat- Helps you to get the perfect driving stance and maximum comfort.
26.03 cm (10.25’’) HD Touchscreen Navigation- Enables you to stay in command when it comes to finding your way effortlessly.
LED Ambient Sound Mood Lights- Creates the perfect atmosphere for every drive.
Full Digital Cluster with 26.04 cm (10.25’’) Color LCD MID– Provides real-time information and vehicle status updates.
Kia Sonet facelift: Price expectation
The price for the outgoing model starts from Rs 7.79 lakh (ex-showroom), with the addition of new features and designs the price for the new Sonet is expected to start from Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom).
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