Kia Sonet vs Hyundai Creta vs Nissan Kicks

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Sonet, Hyundai Creta and Nissan Kicks. The Kia Sonet price is Rs. 8.86 Lakh, Hyundai Creta price is Rs. 12.18 Lakh and Nissan Kicks price is Rs. 10.44 Lakh. The Kia Sonet is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, Hyundai Creta is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Nissan Kicks is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Kicks provides the mileage of 13.9 kmpl.

Sonet vs Creta vs Kicks Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Sonet	Creta	Kicks
Price	Rs. 8.86 Lakh	Rs. 12.18 Lakh	Rs. 10.44 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	1497 cc	1498 cc
Power	82 bhp	113 bhp	105 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Sonet

HTE 1.2 Petrol MT

Rs. 8.86 Lakh

On-Road Price, Vadodara

Hyundai Creta

E 1.5 Petrol

Rs. 12.18 Lakh

On-Road Price, Vadodara

Nissan Kicks

XL 1.5

Rs. 10.44 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

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Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.2	1.5l MPi	1.5 HR15	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	105 bhp @ 5600 rpm	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 4200 rpm	143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm	142 Nm @ 4000 rpm	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)			13.9View Mileage Details	15.31View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)			695	612
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop		Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson strut with coil spring	Mcpherson strut with coil spring, stabilzer bar & Double acting Shock Absorber	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring	Coupled torsion beam axle	Torsion Beam with coil springs & Double acting Shock Absorber	Torsion beam with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)			5.2	5.2
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 65 R16	215 / 55 R17
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 65 R16	215 / 55 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
NCAP Rating	Not Tested		3 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist				Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets			2	2

Telematics

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Black and Greige	Black	Beige & Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split		60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Plastic
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down			Driver	Driver
One Touch Up			Driver	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable	Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Painted	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector	Halogen	LED Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights			LED	LED
Fog Lights	Halogen			LED
Ambient Interior Lighting			Optional	Footwell Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Centre	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue	Analogue	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Display				Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)				8
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers			4	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility			Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Available	Not Available	2 Din	Not Applicable
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Aurora Black Pearl	Abyss Black	Deep Blue Pearl	Obsidian Blue Pearl
Pewter Olive	Robust Emerald Pearl	Night Shade	Meteoroid Gray Metallic
Imperial Blue	Ranger Khaki	Blade Silver	Golden Brown Metallic
Gravity Grey	Titan Grey	Fire Red	Lunar Silver Metallic
Sparkling Silver	Fiery Red	Bronze Grey	Radiant Red Metallic
Intense Red	Atlas White	Pearl White	Phoenix Orange Pearl
Clear White	Atlas White	Pearl White	Platinum White Pearl

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

14 Ratings

4.4/5

48 Ratings

4.6/5

7 Ratings

4.7/5

40 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Exterior	4.6Exterior	3.5Exterior	4.8Exterior
	5.0Comfort	4.7Comfort	3.5Comfort	4.7Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.5Performance	3.5Performance	4.6Performance
	3.3Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy	3.5Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy
	4.7Value for Money	4.4Value for Money	3.5Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best car in the segment and price

Comfort and boot space is good. best car in the segment. efficient engine, no lagging. it contains 6 airbags. power windows are provided in the base model as well. it had good boot space.

Awaasaam...

Best car great Love to drive Best economic Good fuel capacity. Power full engine Less maintenance Great look Shine Performance nice best lovely Buy everyone and try to do best review

Honda Elevate review

Looks tremendously gorgeous, Honda's reliability, this is meant for city rides particularly so shockers are softer side, cons is that it's not available in Hybrid, this is the best car in Segment, Honda Should have launched this with Hybrid tag as well.

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Sonet vs Creta vs Kicks Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Sonet, Hyundai Creta and Nissan Kicks?

Kia Sonet price is Rs. 8.86 Lakh, Hyundai Creta price is Rs. 12.18 Lakh and Nissan Kicks price is Rs. 10.44 Lakh. Hence Kia Sonet is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Sonet, Creta, Kicks and Elevate, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare Sonet, Creta, Kicks and Elevate comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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Kia Sonet vs Hyundai Creta vs Nissan Kicks

Length (mm)	3995	4330	4384	4312
Width (mm)	1790	1790	1813	1790
Height (mm)	1610	1635	1669	1650
Wheelbase (mm)	2500	2610	2673	2650
Ground Clearance (mm)			210	220

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	385		400	458
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	50	50	40

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	With Key	Remote	Remote	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only	Front Only	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

Sunroof / Moonroof			Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable			Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	2	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	50000	Unlimited