Kia Sonet
Kia · Jan 2024
₹7.99 lakh
61 / 100 spec score
Higher overallKia Sonet vs Tata Nexon
Kia Sonet scores higher overall and wins 1 of 5 areas, but Tata Nexon still wins 2.
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.
Tata Nexon
Tata · Sept 2023
₹8.1 lakh
60 / 100 spec score
Area by area
Kia SonetTata Nexon
PerformanceKia Sonet leads
Efficiency
SafetyTata Nexon leads
SpaceTata Nexon leads
Features
Why pick Kia Sonet
- Fuel tank: 45 L vs 44 L
- Torque: 172 Nm vs 170 Nm
- Boot space: 385 L vs 382 L
- Wheelbase: 2,500 mm vs 2,498 mm
ADAS in a sub-4-metre SUV
Why pick Tata Nexon
No clear spec advantages.
Five-star crash rating
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Your pick
Tata Nexon
Too close to call on your priorities.
- Tata Nexon60
- Kia Sonet59
If Space mattered less to you, Kia Sonet would draw level.
Full specifications
| Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | |
|---|---|---|
| Body type | Compact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Version compared | 1.0 turbo-petrol DCT | 1.2 turbo-petrol |
| Fuel options | Petrol, turbo-petrol, diesel | Petrol, diesel, CNG, electric |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 998 cc | 1,199 cc |
| Power | 120 PS | 120 PS |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Transmissions | 5MT, 6iMT, 7DCT, 6AT | 5MT, 6MT, 6AMT, 7DCA |
| Claimed mileage | — | 17.4 km/l |
| Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | |
|---|---|---|
| Crash rating (adult) | — | 5 ★ |
| Rated by | — | Global NCAP & Bharat NCAP |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 6 |
| ADAS | Yes | — |
| Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,995 mm | 3,995 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm | 2,498 mm |
| Boot space | 385 L | 382 L |
| Ground clearance | — | 208 mm |
| Fuel tank | 45 L | 44 L |
| Kia Sonet | Tata Nexon | |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen | 10.25 in | 10.25 in |
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated seats | Yes | Yes |
| 360° camera | Yes | Yes |
Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.