Comparing the Mahindra Marazzo 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 Mahindra Marazzo is available at ₹1,406,000, while the Kia Sonet is priced at ₹884,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Marazzo comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the Kia Sonet's 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 120.96 bhp @ 3500 rpm and 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.3 kmpl for the Mahindra Marazzo 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 Lead-Acid Heavy Duty Battery | — |
| Displacement | 1497 cc | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | D15 1.5L Turbocharged Diesel Engine | Smartstream G1.2 NA / G1.0 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 17.3 kmpl | 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 (Turbo) / 4 (NA & Diesel) |
| Power | 120.96 bhp @ 3500 rpm | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm | 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm (Turbo) / 240 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 190 L | 392 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 211 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1650 kg | 1125 kg (Petrol) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4585 × 1866 × 1774 mm | 3995 mm / 1790 mm / 1642 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power steering with Tilt-adjustable column | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Speed-sensing automatic lock module | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control system | Automatic Climate Control (HTX+) |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital Cluster with a 4.2-inch Multi-Information Display | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Steering-integrated button toggles | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen Infotainment Display system | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Remote operating key entry standard on higher packs | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable mirror orientation | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Roof-mounted uniform surround cooling vents | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric Upholstery | Leatherette (HTX+) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | 4-Speaker audio system setup | Bose 7-Speaker Premium Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | No | Sunroof (HTX/HTX+) |
| USB Ports | Designated slots for both Front & Rear occupants | Yes |
| Voice Command | Basic phone and media audio inputs supported | — |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Front and rear bumpers match vehicle shades | Yes |
| DRLs | Yes | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front & Rear with integrated Cornering Lamps capability | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | Dual-chamber Twin-barrel Halogen Projector Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Outside mirrors feature integrated turn warning units | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated on the rear windshield | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Large stacked combination Halogen Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/65 R16 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy / Steel | 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | No | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | No | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard anchor points located on the second row | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Reverse camera with active guidance lines | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Standard rear parking safety sonar | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Iceberg WhiteShimmering SilverOceanic BlackAqua Marine | Glacier White PearlAurora Black PearlGravity GreyMagma RedImperial BluePewter Olive |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
