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Kia Sonet vs Mahindra XUV300

In 2024 when choosing between the Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV300, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Kia Sonet Price starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for HTX 1.5 Diesel AT, Mahindra XUV300 Price starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for W8 1.5 Diesel Dual Tone. Sonet: 998 cc engine, 18.2 kmpl mileage. XUV300: 1197 cc engine, 17.0 to 20.0 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Sonet vs XUV300 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Sonet Xuv300
BrandKiaMahindra
Price₹ 7.99 Lakhs₹ 7.99 Lakhs
Mileage18.2 kmpl17.0 to 20.0 kmpl
Engine Capacity998 cc1197 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders44

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Sonet
Kia Sonet
HTX 1.5 Diesel AT
₹12.99 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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XUV300
Mahindra XUV300
W8 1.5 Diesel Dual Tone
₹13.16 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Others
Idle Start/StopRegenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
250 Nm @ 1500 rpm300 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
114 bhp @ 6000 rpm115 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Engine
1493 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
DieselDiesel
Rear Brake Type
DrumDisc
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
215 / 60 R16205 / 65 R16
Wheels
Steel RimsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil SpringMacPherson Strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil SpringTwist beam suspension with coil spring
Rear Tyres
215 / 60 R16205 / 65 R16
Length
3995 mm3995 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm2600 mm
Height
1570 mm1627 mm
Width
1790 mm1821 mm
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Bootspace
385 litres257 litres
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres42 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoYes
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
No-
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesYes
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with GuidanceReverse Camera with Guidance
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
NoNo
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
NoDynamic
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
YesNo
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
NoNo
Heads Up Display (HUD)
NoNo
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹15,35,704₹15,78,360
Ex-Showroom Price
₹12,99,000₹13,15,501
RTO
₹1,74,375₹1,98,340
Insurance
₹61,829₹64,019
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Sporty looks Exhaustive feature listADAS
Cons
Limited rear-seat spaceA fair bit of body roll at high speeds

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