Comparing the Kia Sonet and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200 1.3L Petrol Automatic 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 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200 1.3L Petrol Automatic is priced at ₹4,445,000. On the engine front, the Kia Sonet comes with a 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200 1.3L Petrol Automatic's 1332 cc, producing 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) and 163 PS + 14 PS (EQ Boost) @ N/A rpm respectively. 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 | — | 12 V |
| Displacement | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) | 1332 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.2 NA / G1.0 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel | 1.3L Turbocharged Inline-4 Petrol with Mild Hybrid (EQ Boost) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 43 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel / CNG | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT | 7-speed Dual Clutch |
| Mileage | 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 (Turbo) / 4 (NA & Diesel) | 4 |
| Power | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) | 163 PS + 14 PS (EQ Boost) @ N/A rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) |
| Torque | 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm (Turbo) / 240 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) | 270 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 392 Litres | 370 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 4500000 |
| Ground Clearance | 211 mm | — |
| Kerb Weight | 1125 kg (Petrol) | 1450 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm / 1790 mm / 1642 mm | 4549 mm / 1796 mm / 1446 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm | — |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt and telescopic steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (HTX+) | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes (driver seat) |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch MBUX touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes (KEYLESS-GO) |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (HTX+) / Fabric (base) | ARTICO man-made leather |
| Sound System | Bose 7-Speaker Premium Audio (top) | Standard sound system |
| Sunroof | Sunroof (HTX/HTX+) | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | 4 USB-C ports |
| Voice Command | — | Yes (Hey Mercedes) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | — |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | LED High Performance headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable ORVMs with integrated turn indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Rear defogger |
| Roof Rails | — | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED tail lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R16 | 205/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | 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 | Reversing camera |
| 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 | Polar WhiteCosmos BlackSpectral BlueMountain GreyHigh-Tech Silver |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |








