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2024 Kia Sonet Variant-wise Engine And Transmission Options Explained

The 2024 Sonet has reintroduced the choice of the diesel-manual whereas nonetheless retaining the iMT choice

2024 Kia Sonet

  • The facelifted Kia Sonet has been totally revealed forward of its market launch.

  • Kia will provide the up to date SUV in seven variants.

  • The diesel engine now will get three transmission choices: MT, iMT and AT.

  • The top-spec variants will solely be provided with computerized transmissions for the turbo-petrol and diesel engines.

  • Additional options embody a 360-degree digicam, powered driver seat and ADAS.

  • Launch probably in early 2024; costs may start from Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Kia Sonet facelift has simply been revealed in India, and its bookings are slated to open from December 20. Kia has introduced all the small print together with the up to date record of variant-wise engine and gearbox choices, all besides the value. Let’s undergo all of the powertrain combos that can be on provide.

Variant-wise Selection

Variant

HTE

HTK

HTK+

HTX

HTX+

GTX+

X-Line

1.2-litre Petrol 5MT

✅

✅

✅

–

–

–

–

1-litre Turbo-petrol 6iMT

–

–

✅

✅

✅

–

–

1-litre Turbo-petrol 7DCT

–

–

–

✅

–

✅

✅

1.5-litre Diesel 6MT

✅

✅

✅

✅

✅

–

–

1.5-litre Diesel 6iMT

–

–

–

✅

✅

–

–

1.5-litre Diesel 6AT

–

–

–

✅

–

✅

✅

As talked about within the desk, Kia isn’t providing all variants with all of the transmission choices. The higher-spec HTX variant comes with the best variety of powertrains. Meanwhile, the diesel-manual combo is obtainable within the highest variety of variants.

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Details Of The Powertrains

The Kia Sonet continues to be out there with three engine choices and the up to date SUV will be had with as many as 5 transmission choices. Here’s a glance:

  • 1.2-litre Petrol (83 PS/115 Nm): 5-speed MT

  • 1-litre Turbo-petrol (120 PS/172 Nm): 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT

  • 1.5-litre Diesel (116 PS/250 Nm): 6-speed MT (new), 6-speed iMT, 6-speed AT

The diesel-manual combo makes a return after it was axed in early 2023 throughout Kia’s whole product lineup.

Also Read: All The New Features That Debuted On A Kia In India In 2023

Equipment And Safety Highlights

2024 Kia Sonet 10.25-inch touchscreen

The 2024 Sonet comes with a ten.25-inch show (for instrument cluster and infotainment every), a 4-way powered driver seat, 70+ linked automobile tech options, ventilated entrance seats, sunroof, and a built-in air air purifier.

Its security web includes 10 superior driver help methods (ADAS), six airbags (now as commonplace), digital stability management (ESC), a 360-degree digicam, and entrance and rear parking sensors.

Expected Price And Competition

2024 Kia Sonet rear

We anticipate the Kia Sonet facelift to be launched in early 2024. It may have a beginning value of Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom). The up to date sub-4m SUV will combat it out with the Hyundai Venue, Maruti Brezza, Mahindra XUV300, Tata Nexon, Nissan Magnite, and Renault Kiger, whereas additionally taking over the Maruti Fronx crossover SUV.

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MG Astor Spiced Orange Colour Discontinued

The MG Astor continues to be obtainable in six colors together with a dual-tone paint possibility

MG Astor Spiced Orange

  • The Spiced Orange shade was obtainable from the Astor’s inception in India.

  • No different modifications have been made to the SUV.

  • It nonetheless will get a 10-inch touchscreen, panoramic sunroof, and ADAS.

  • Offered with two petrol engines, together with a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol unit.

  • Prices vary from Rs 10.82 lakh to Rs 18.69 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The MG Astor’s Spiced Orange paint possibility has now been discontinued. It was one of many 5 colors obtainable from the time the SUV went on sale in 2021. With the removing of the stated color possibility, MG’s compact SUV can now be had within the Havana Grey, Aurora Silver, Glaze Red, Candy White, Starry Black, and Candy White (with a black roof) colors.

Any Other Changes Made?

MG Astor 10-inch touchscreen

The carmaker hasn’t confirmed if the discontinued color shall be changed by one other paint possibility. Apart from this, there have been no different modifications. Apart from the discontinuation of the orange shade, the Astor sees no different modifications. It nonetheless comes with the identical gear record as earlier than, together with a 10-inch touchscreen, a panoramic sunroof, a 6-way powered driver seat, and cruise management.

Its security web includes six airbags, digital stability programme (ESP), a 360-degree digital camera, and superior driver help techniques (ADAS).

A Petrol-only Offering

MG affords the Astor with two engine choices: a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine (140 PS/220 Nm) and a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine (110 PS/144 Nm). The former is mated solely to a 6-speed automated, whereas the latter will get both a 6-speed handbook or a CVT (automated).

Also Read: Upcoming Cars For India In 2024: Everything You Might Get To See On The Roads Next Year

Price Range And Rivals

MG Astor Spiced Orange

The MG Astor is priced between Rs 10.82 lakh and Rs 18.69 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). It takes on the Hyundai Creta, Maruti Grand Vitara, Honda Elevate, Kia Seltos, Volkswagen Taigun, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Skoda Kushaq, and Citroen C3 Aircross.

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