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    Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny

    CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Sonet and Maruti Suzuki Jimny. The Kia Sonet price is Rs. 7.99 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Jimny price is Rs. 12.74 Lakh. The Kia Sonet is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Maruti Suzuki Jimny is available in 1462 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Jimny provides the mileage of 16.94 kmpl.

    Sonet vs Jimny Comparison Overview

    Key HighlightsSonet Jimny
    PriceRs. 7.99 LakhRs. 12.74 Lakh
    Engine Capacity1197 cc1462 cc
    Power82 bhp103 bhp
    TransmissionManualManual
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Kia Sonet
    Kia Sonet
    HTE 1.2 Petrol MT
    Rs. 7.99 Lakh
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    Maruti Suzuki Jimny
    Rs. 12.74 Lakh
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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            Specifications and Finance

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            • Engine & Transmission
              City Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)
              13.21
              Highway Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)
              15.29
              Engine
              1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
              Engine Type
              Smartstream G 1.2K15B
              Fuel Type
              PetrolPetrol
              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
              82 bhp @ 6000 rpm103 bhp @ 6000 rpm
              Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
              115 Nm @ 4200 rpm134.2 Nm @ 4000 rpm
              Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
              16.94View Mileage Details
              Driving Range (Km)
              678
              Drivetrain
              FWD4WD
              Transmission
              Manual - 5 GearsManual - 5 Gears
              Emission Standard
              BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
              Electric Motor
              OthersIdle Start/StopIdle Start/Stop
            • Dimensions & Weight
              Length (mm)
              39953985
              Width (mm)
              17901645
              Height (mm)
              16101720
              Wheelbase (mm)
              25002590
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              210
              Kerb Weight (kg)
              1200
            • Capacity
              Doors (Doors)
              55
              Seating Capacity (Person)
              54
              No of Rows (Rows)
              22
              Bootspace (litres)
              385208
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              4540
            • Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres
              Front Suspension
              McPherson Strut with Coil Spring3-Link Rigid Axle Type With Coil Spring
              Rear Suspension
              Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring3-Link Rigid Axle Type With Coil Spring
              Front Brake Type
              DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Type
              DrumDrum
              Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
              5.7
              Steering Type
              Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
              Wheels
              Steel RimsSteel Rims
              Spare Wheel
              SteelSteel
              Front Tyres
              195 / 65 R15195 / 80 R15
              Rear Tyres
              195 / 65 R15195 / 80 R15

            Features

            • Safety
              Overspeed Warning
              1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
              Emergency Brake Light Flashing
              Airbags6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
              Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
              Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
              Child Seat Anchor Points
              Seat Belt Warning
            • Braking & Traction
              Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
              Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
              Brake Assist (BA)
              Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
              Four-Wheel-Drive
              Manual Shift - Lever
              Hill Hold Control
              Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
              Hill Descent Control
              Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
            • Locks & Security
              Engine Immobiliser
              Central Locking
              With Key
              Speed Sensing Door Lock
              Child Safety Lock
            • Comfort & Convenience
              Air Conditioner
              Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
              Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
              Rear ACBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
              Heater
              Cabin Boot Access
              Anti-glare Mirrors
              Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
              Parking Assist
              Reverse Camera
              Parking Sensors
              RearRear
              Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
              Steering Adjustment
              TiltTilt
              12V Power Outlets
            • Seats & Upholstery
              Driver Seat Adjustment6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, headrest up / down)
              Front Passenger Seat Adjustment6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, headrest up / down)
              Rear Row Seat Adjustment
              2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
              Seat Upholstery
              LeatheretteFabric
              Driver Armrest
              Rear Passenger Seat TypeBenchBench
              Interiors
              Single ToneSingle Tone
              Interior Colours
              BlackBlack
              Folding Rear Seat
              FullPartial
              Split Rear Seat
              40:40 split
              Front Seatback Pockets
              Headrests
              Front & RearFront & Rear
            • Storage
              Cup HoldersFront OnlyFront Only
              Driver Armrest Storage
            • Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
              ORVM Colour
              Body ColouredBlack
              Scuff Plates
              Plastic
              Power Windows
              Front OnlyFront & Rear
              One Touch Down
              Driver
              One Touch Up
              Driver
              Adjustable ORVMs
              Electrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
              Rear Defogger
              Rear Wiper
              Exterior Door HandlesBody ColouredBlack
              Interior Door HandlesSilverSilver
              Door PocketsFront & RearFront & Rear
              Bootlid Opener
              Electric Tailgate ReleaseInternal
            • Exterior
              Roof-mounted Antenna
              Body-coloured Bumpers
              Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
              Body Kit
              Cladding - Black/Grey
            • Lighting
              HeadlightsHalogenHalogen
              Taillights
              HalogenHalogen
              Fog Lights
              Halogen
              Cabin LampsFront and RearFront and Rear
              Rear Reading Lamp
              Headlight Height Adjuster
            • Instrumentation
              Instantaneous Consumption
              Instrument Cluster
              Analogue - DigitalAnalogue
              Trip MeterElectronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
              Average Fuel Consumption
              Average Speed
              Distance to Empty
              ClockDigitalDigital
              Low Fuel Level Warning
              Door Ajar Warning
              Adjustable Cluster Brightness
              Gear Indicator
              Shift Indicator
              Tachometer
              AnalogueAnalogue
            • Entertainment, Information & Communication
              Smart Connectivity
              Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
              Display
              Touch-screen Display
              Touchscreen Size (inch)7
              Integrated (in-dash) Music System
              Speakers
              4
              Steering-mounted controls
              GPS Navigation System
              Bluetooth Compatibility
              Phone & Audio Streaming
              AUX Compatibility
              AM/FM Radio
              USB Compatibility
            • Manufacturer Warranty
              Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
              Not ApplicableNot Applicable
              Warranty (In Years)
              32
              Warranty (In Kilometres)
              Unlimited40000

            Brochure

            Colours

            Gravity Grey
            Bluish Black
            Sparkling Silver
            Nexa Blue
            Intense Red
            Granite Gray
            Clear White
            Pearl Artic White
            Sizzling Red

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.9/5

            7 Ratings

            2.4/5

            87 Ratings

            Rating Parameters

            4.7Exterior

            3.6Exterior

            5.0Comfort

            3.3Comfort

            5.0Performance

            3.5Performance

            3.3Fuel Economy

            3.3Fuel Economy

            4.7Value for Money

            2.9Value for Money

            Most Helpful Review

            Family Car

            Kia sonet is indeed a good car. it offers a stylish design, A range of modern features with good fuel efficiency. Kia Sonet is a compact SUV. It is a family car.

            Just drive and you will know...

            Outstanding... I'm speechless. This car offers you a great feel that you are in a smart off-roader with 5 doors, providing the best experience for both the driver and rear passengers. There's so many accessories for aftermarket modifications and it's a well-designed car that you can use for daily rides or short and long trips. I think this car is not overpriced, you have to know this car is 4×4.

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            Sonet vs Jimny Comparison FAQs

            Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Sonet and Maruti Suzuki Jimny?
            Kia Sonet price is Rs. 7.99 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Jimny price is Rs. 12.74 Lakh. Hence Kia Sonet is the cheapest amongst these cars.

            Q: How is the performance of Sonet compared to Jimny?
            For the HTE 1.2 Petrol MT variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Sonet produces 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm of torque. For the Zeta MT variant, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Jimny produces 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 134.2 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.
            Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Sonet and Jimny, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare Sonet and Jimny comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.