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ARAI Mileage20.7 kmpl
Max Power114 bhp
Engine CC1493 cc
TransmissionAutomatic (TC)
Dimensions3995 x 1790 x 1642 mm
Clearance190 mm
Top Highlight Features
Glove Box Cooling
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Hill Assist
Sunroof
Kia Sonet Hte(o) D1.5 Crdi Vgt Diesel 6 Speed At Overview
Positioned as the barebones entry point, the SONET HTE(O) D1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel 6-Speed AT aggressively demands your attention. Kia has equipped this trim with a 1493cc diesel powertrain, ensuring a highly engaging and extremely refined driving experience.
The Verdict
Buyers seeking feature-packed urban dominance and head-turning compact SUV stance on a strict budget will absolutely love the HTE(O) D1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel 6-Speed AT trim. It serves as the barebones entry point, giving you the stunning Kia exterior without forcing you to pay for expensive screens. Inspect the high-quality cabin materials in person.
Kia Sonet Hte(o) D1.5 Crdi Vgt Diesel 6 Speed At Pros and Cons
What we like
The factory-fitted sunroof makes the SONET's sporty, dark interior feel incredibly airy and premium.
The automatic transmission entirely removes left-leg fatigue, making painful bumper-to-bumper commutes highly tolerable.
The cabin features premium, soft-touch materials that genuinely rival much more expensive European cars.
The sheer volume of out-of-the-box gadgets offered in the HTE(O) D1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel 6-Speed AT puts almost all direct competitors to shame.
The violently powerful AC unit cools the massive cabin down in minutes, even parked under the direct sun.
The bold, aggressive front fascia guarantees the SONET stands out aggressively in a sea of boring crossovers.
What to consider
Missing out on a factory parking camera at this budget feels like severe budget-cutting by Kia.
Standard steel wheels make the otherwise aggressive SONET look incredibly cheap and utilitarian at this tier.
The lack of a modern touchscreen leaves the HTE(O) D1.5 CRDi VGT Diesel 6-Speed AT's dashboard looking painfully stripped-down.
Relying entirely on passive safety means you miss out on the brilliant collision-avoidance tech found in higher trims.
The sloping, aggressive roofline cuts noticeably into rear-seat headroom, making it feel claustrophobic for taller passengers.
Insanely long waiting periods for top-spec SONET variants often push frustrated buyers toward competitors.
Kia Sonet Hte(o) D1.5 Crdi Vgt Diesel 6 Speed At Specs & Features
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Airbags
6
Isofix (child-seat Mount)
Yes
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Abs (anti-lock Braking System)
Yes
Eba (electronic Brake Assist)
Yes
Esp (electronic Stability Program)
Yes
Asr / Traction Control
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Yes
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
Hill Assist
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Parking Camera
No
Blind Spot Detection
No
Central Locking
Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Fog Lights
No
Dashcam
No
Bncap Adult Rating
Not Tested
Bncap Child Rating
Not Tested
Bncap Rating
Not Tested
Gncap Adult Rating
Not Tested
Gncap Child Rating
Not Tested
Gncap Rating
Not Tested
Inside Rear View Mirror
Manually Adjustable
Surround View Camera
No
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
No
Adas
No
Ebd (electronic Brake-force Distribution)
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Exterior
Headrests
Front & Back
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Rear Wiper
No
Rear Defogger
No
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
Outside Door Handles
Body Colored
Bumpers
Body Coloured
Antenna
Roof Mounted
Rear Spoiler
Body Coloured Roof Mounted
Roof Rails
No
Bonnet
Manual Lift
Outside Mirrors
Electrically Adjustable
Tail Gate
Manual Operation
Outside Rear View Mirrors
Body Coloured
Sunroof
Single Pane Sunroof
Comfort & Convenience
Ventilated Seats
No
Ventilated Seats Type
No
Puncture Repair Kit
No
Ac
Yes
Rear Ac Vents
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
No
Heater
Yes
Vanity Mirrors On Sun Visors
No
Cruise Control
No
Start / Stop Button
No
Power Steering
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Leather Streering Wheels
No
Keyless Entry
No
Parking Assist
No
Parking Sensors
Rear Only
Electronically Adjustable Seats
No
Glove Box Cooling
Yes
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
Yes
Seat Upholstery
Leatherette
Folding Rear Seat
Yes
Split Rear Seat
No
Massage Seats
No
Adjustable Headrests
Yes
Cup Holders
Yes
Puddle Lamp
No
Gps & Navigation
No
Ambient Light
No
Front Seat Back Pockets
No
Parcel Tray
No
Seat Back Table
No
Boss Mode
No
Sunshades
Rear Only
Head Up Display
No
Reclining Rear Seats
No
Cabin Lights
Rear Only
Co-driver Seat Adjustment
Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
Charging Outlets - Front Row
12V& Usb And Type C
Charging Outlets - Second Row
12V And Type C
Charging Outlets - Third Row
No
Headlamps
Halogen
Front Armrest
Fixed With Storage
Rear Armrest
No
Parking Brake
Manual Hand Brake
Adjustable Steering
Tilt Only
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
Auto Park
No
Instrument Console
4.2 inches& Digital Console
Paddle Shifters
No
Headlight And Ignition On Reminder
Yes
Glovebox Lamp
No
Headlight Height Adjuster
Yes
Distance To Empty Display
No
Frunk
No
Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Yes
Fuel Level Guage
Digital
Gear Indicator
Yes
Shift Indicator
No
Tachometer
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Infotainment & Communication
Infotainment Screen
No
Multifunction Display
No
Display Screen For Rear Passengers
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
Integrated Music System
No
Am/fm Radio
Yes
Wireless Charger
No
Front Tweeters
No
Android Auto And Apple Carplay
No
Voice Command
No
Gesture Control
No
Warranty
Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms
App Features
Connected-car / App
No
Remote Ac On Off
No
Remote Boot Open
No
Remote Car Lock/unlock Via App
No
Remote Car Start/stop
No
Find My Car
No
ADAS Features
Forward Collision Warning
No
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
Kia Sonet Hte(o) D1.5 Crdi Vgt Diesel 6 Speed At Colors
Imperial Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
While it is highly stable on the highway, broken rural roads will translate into a distinctly bumpy ride for rear-seat passengers.
If you prioritize aggressive styling and class-leading gadgets, pick the SONET. If you want a slightly softer, more neutral ride, evaluate the Tata Nexon.
In stop-and-go city traffic, expect a noticeable drop, but highway cruising with a light foot easily achieves numbers near the 20.7 mark.
Because Kia shares platforms and engines with Hyundai, maintenance budget are highly predictable, affordable, and fully transparent.
The fit and finish are exceptional. While structural ratings vary by model, the active safety features (like ADAS on top trims) are segment-leading.
Yes, if you value daily convenience. Stepping up gets you crucial premium tech that vastly improves the daily driving experience.
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Monthly Installment
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On-Road Price (Delhi)₹ 11,13,276
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