Comparing the Hyundai Verna 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 Hyundai Verna is available at ₹1,098,000, while the Kia Sonet is priced at ₹884,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai Verna comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the Kia Sonet's 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 115 PS @ 6300 rpm and 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.6 kmpl for the Hyundai Verna 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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| Battery | 12V Standard | — |
| Displacement | 1497 cc | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L MPi Petrol | Smartstream G1.2 NA / G1.0 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 l | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 18.6 kmpl | 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 (Turbo) / 4 (NA & Diesel) |
| Power | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm (Turbo) / 240 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed Manual / IVT (CVT) | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 528 l | 392 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 211 mm |
| Kerb Weight | — | 1125 kg (Petrol) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4535 mm, 1765 mm, 1475 mm | 3995 mm / 1790 mm / 1642 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control | Automatic Climate Control (HTX+) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster with Color TFT MID | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way power-adjustable driver seat | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Navigation and BlueLink | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Available with cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Leatherette | Leatherette (HTX+) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | Bose 7-Speaker Premium Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | Electric Sunroof | Sunroof (HTX/HTX+) |
| USB Ports | Front & Rear Type-C Fast Chargers | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Full-width Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED MFR Headlamps / Horizon LED DRLs | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger available | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Parametric Connected LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/65 R15 (Base) / 205/55 R16 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel (Base) / Silver Alloy (Mid) / Diamond Cut or Dark Grey Alloy (Top) | 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | 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 | Available with guidelines | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Atlas WhiteStarry NightTitan BlackClassy BlueTitan GreyTitan Grey Matte | Glacier White PearlAurora Black PearlGravity GreyMagma RedImperial BluePewter Olive |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
