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