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Kia Sonet vs Mahindra XUV 3XO

Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO are evenly matched on specs.

Car specs are for the version named in each listing. Prices are ex-showroom at launch and change with variant, city, taxes and offers; confirm with a dealer.

Kia Sonet

Kia · Jan 2024

₹7.99 lakh

61 / 100 spec score

Area by area

Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
PerformanceMahindra XUV 3XO leads3243
Efficiency—63
SafetyMahindra XUV 3XO leads9096
SpaceMahindra XUV 3XO leads3236
FeaturesKia Sonet leads9065

Why pick Kia Sonet

  • Ventilated seats: Yes vs No
  • Fuel tank: 45 L vs 42 L
  • Boot space: 385 L vs 364 L

ADAS in a sub-4-metre SUV

Why pick Mahindra XUV 3XO

  • Torque: 230 Nm vs 172 Nm
  • Power: 131 PS vs 120 PS
  • Wheelbase: 2,600 mm vs 2,500 mm

Most powerful petrol in its class

Tiebreaker

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Your pick

Mahindra XUV 3XO

Scores 61 vs 59 on your weighting.

  1. Mahindra XUV 3XO61
  2. Kia Sonet59

If Features mattered a bit more to you, Kia Sonet would draw level.

Full specifications

Overview
Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
Body typeCompact SUVCompact SUV
Version compared1.0 turbo-petrol DCT1.2 TGDi turbo-petrol
Fuel optionsPetrol, turbo-petrol, dieselPetrol, turbo-petrol, diesel
Seats55
Engine & performance
Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
Engine998 cc1,197 cc
Power120 PS131 PS
Torque172 Nm230 Nm
Transmissions5MT, 6iMT, 7DCT, 6AT6MT, 6AT
Claimed mileage—20.1 km/l
Safety
Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
Crash rating (adult)—5 ★
Rated by—Bharat NCAP
Airbags (max)66
ADASYesYes
Dimensions & space
Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
Length3,995 mm3,990 mm
Wheelbase2,500 mm2,600 mm
Boot space385 L364 L
Fuel tank45 L42 L
Features
Kia SonetMahindra XUV 3XO
Touchscreen10.25 in10.25 in
SunroofYesYes
Ventilated seatsYesNo
360° cameraYesYes

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.