Comparing the BMW X6 and the Kia Sonet side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW X6 is available at ₹17,800,000, while the Kia Sonet is priced at ₹884,000. On the engine front, the BMW X6 comes with a 4395cc unit compared to the Kia Sonet's 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 530 PS @ 5,500 rpm and 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 7.89 kmpl (WLTP) for the BMW X6 versus 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Sonet. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 4395cc | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD (Rear-Biased) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 4.4-litre Twin-Turbocharged V8 Petrol with 48V Mild-Hybrid Assist | Smartstream G1.2 NA / G1.0 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 litres | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | — | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 7.89 kmpl (WLTP) | 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number Of Cylinders | — | 3 (Turbo) / 4 (NA & Diesel) |
| Power | 530 PS @ 5,500 rpm | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 750 Nm @ 1,800–4,600 rpm | 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm (Turbo) / 240 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport Automatic | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 litres | 392 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 216 mm | 211 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,165 kg | 1125 kg (Petrol) |
| Length Width Height | 4,960 × 2,004 × 1,700 mm | 3995 mm / 1790 mm / 1642 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,975 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes — Electric | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | Yes — 4-Zone | Automatic Climate Control (HTX+) |
| Cluster | — | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes — Active Cruise Control | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch Curved Touchscreen (iDrive 9) | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes — Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable Orvms | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Ac Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Leatherette (HTX+) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Bose 7-Speaker Premium Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | Yes — Panoramic | Sunroof (HTX/HTX+) |
| Usb Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| Drls | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED with BMW Laserlight (optional) | LED Projector Headlamps |
| Orvms With Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 285/40 R21 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Run-Flat | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 21-inch M Light Alloy | 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| Abs | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 10 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| Ebd | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program Esp | Yes | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Isofix Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Tpms Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Carbon Black MetallicArctic Grey Brilliant EffectGlacier Silver MetallicDravit Grey MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicAlpine White | Glacier White PearlAurora Black PearlGravity GreyMagma RedImperial BluePewter Olive |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
