Kia Sonet vs Nissan Magnite

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Sonet and Nissan Magnite. The Kia Sonet price is Rs. 7.99 Lakh and Nissan Magnite price is Rs. 6.00 Lakh. The Kia Sonet is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Nissan Magnite is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Magnite provides the mileage of 19.4 kmpl.

Sonet vs Magnite Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Sonet	Magnite
Price	Rs. 7.99 Lakh	Rs. 6.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	999 cc
Power	82 bhp	71 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Sonet

HTE 1.2 Petrol MT

Rs. 7.99 Lakh

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Nissan Magnite

Visia B4D 1.0 Petrol MT

Rs. 6.00 Lakh

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Kia Sonet

HTE 1.2 Petrol MT

Nissan Magnite

Visia B4D 1.0 Petrol MT

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SPECIFICATIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.2	1.0L Petrol
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	71 bhp @ 6250-3600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 4200 rpm	96 Nm @ 3400 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		19.4View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		776
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Mac Pherson Strut with Lower Transverse Link
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring	Twin-tube Telescopic Shock Absorber
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	195 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	195 / 60 R16

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
12V Power Outlets

Seats & Upholstery

Driver 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)
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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Stylish Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior
Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Aurora Black Pearl	Blade Silver
	Pewter Olive	Storm White
	Imperial Blue
	Gravity Grey
	Sparkling Silver
	Intense Red
	Clear White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

19 Ratings

4.5/5

20 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	4.5Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.5Comfort
	4.4Performance	4.4Performance
	4.3Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.3Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best for long drives

Best for long drives and journey value for money best of the best car and best choice and good engine performance and mileage for saving your money just buy this car to make happiness

Very good suv for family in low budget with all facility

It's a very good car for all Indian people who want the best feature car on a budget. you will get all the maximum features in this car with a very good price and attractive colors. it has also a very good safety rating so you can enjoy it with your family.

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Length (mm)	3995	3994
Width (mm)	1790	1758
Height (mm)	1610	1572
Wheelbase (mm)	2500	2500
Ground Clearance (mm)		205
Kerb Weight (kg)		1019

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	385	336
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	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	With Key
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Scuff Plates	Plastic
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Chrome
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Black
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips		Black

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen
Fog Lights	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Centre	Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster

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

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000