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Kia Sonet vs Mahindra XUV700

In 2024 when choosing between the Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV700, 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 HTE 1.2 Petrol MT, Mahindra XUV700 Price starts at Rs. 13.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for MX Petrol MT 5 STR. Sonet: 998 cc engine, 18.2 kmpl mileage. XUV700: 1997 cc engine, 13 to 16 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Sonet vs XUV700 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Sonet Xuv700
BrandKiaMahindra
Price₹ 7.99 Lakhs₹ 13.99 Lakhs
Mileage18.2 kmpl13 to 16 kmpl
Engine Capacity998 cc1997 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders44

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Sonet
Kia Sonet
HTE 1.2 Petrol MT
₹7.99 Lakhs*
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XUV700
Mahindra XUV700
MX Petrol MT 5 STR
₹13.99 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Others
Idle Start/StopRegenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Electric Motor
No-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm380 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 5 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm197 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS 6
Engine
1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DrumDisc
Spare Wheel
SteelSpace Saver
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15235 / 65 R17
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Front Brake Type
DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil SpringIndependent Rear Suspension with FSD Damper
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil SpringIndependent Front Suspension with FSD Damper
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15235 / 65 R17
Length
3995 mm4695
Wheelbase
2500 mm2750
Height
1570 mm1755
Width
1790 mm1890
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2
Bootspace
385 litres-
Seating Capacity
5 Person5
Doors
5 Doors5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres60
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt
Cabin-Boot Access
Yes-
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
No-
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoCo-Driver Only
Parking Assist
No-
Keyless Start/ Button Start
No-
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
Yes-
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlTwo Zones, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front ArmrestVents Behind Front Armrest
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
No-
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 1 Trip
Shift Indicator
Dynamic-
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
AnalogueDigital
Instantaneous Consumption
Yes-
Gear Indicator
No-
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalDigital
Average Speed
NoYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No-
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹8,97,456₹16,36,803
Ex-Showroom Price
₹7,99,000₹13,99,001
RTO
₹59,930₹1,51,900
Insurance
₹38,026₹85,402
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹19,289₹35,181
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Sporty looks Exhaustive feature listADAS
Cons
Limited rear-seat spaceA fair bit of body roll at high speeds

Sonet Comparison with other cars

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Mahindra XUV7001997.0 cc to 2184 cc | Petrol|Diesel | Manual,Automatic₹13.99 - 26.04 Lakhs**Ex-showroom price
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