Honda City vs Kia Sonet
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Overview
| Specs Score | 44 / 100 | 44 / 100 |
General
| Model | City | Sonet |
| Type | Sedan | Compact SUV |
| Colors | Golden Brown Metallic, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic, Platinum White Pearl | Matte Graphite |
| Warranty Details | 3 years, Unlimited Kms | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Water Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder i-VTEC DOHC with VTC | Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Maximum Power | 119.34 bhp @ 6600rpm | 118.01 bhp @ 6000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 145 Nm @ 4300rpm | 172 Nm @ 1500-4000rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (CVT) | Automatic (DCT) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | Yes |
| Turbo Charger | No | Yes |
| Super Charge | No | |
| Fuel Supply System | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (T-GDi) | |
| Mild Hybrid | No | |
| Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (CVT) Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Overdrive | No | |
| Synchronizers | No |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Range | Up to 736 km | |
| ARAI Certified Mileage | 18.4 km/L | |
| E20 Fuel Compliant | No | |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion beam with Coil Spring | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Shock Absorbers Type | Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled | |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Telescopic, Tilt, Collapsible | Yes, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Drum (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 5.3 m | 5.1 m |
| Suspension And Handling Features | Anti-Roll Bar (Torsion Bar Type) |
Body Design Details
| Gross Weight | 1528 kg | |
| Kerb Weight | 1153 kg | |
| Length | 4583 mm | 3995 mm |
| Width | 1748 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1489 mm | 1642 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 165 mm | 205 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size | 185/55 R16 | 215/ 60 R16 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, Steel Wheel | Yes, 195/ 65 R15, Steel Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 506 L | 385 L |
| Front Tread | 1496 mm | |
| Rear Tread | 1484 mm |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, Fully Automatic Climate Control with MAX COOL Mode | Yes |
| Air Purifier | Yes, with Virus Protection | |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows | All Windows |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes, with Manual Speed Limit Assist | |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes, Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport | |
| Glove Box Cooling | No | |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes, Alexa |
| Voice Control Features | Voice Command Support for Smartphone Connectivity | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | Yes, With Storage |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | |
| Gear Position Indicator | Yes | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front & Rear | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes | Yes, Type-C |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes | Yes, Type-C |
| Foldable Rear Seat | No | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Passenger Side | No |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | No | |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Rear Windshield Curtain, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Luggage Hook And Net |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Dead Pedal | Yes | |
| Sunglass Holder | No | Yes |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters | 3-Spoke, Paddle Shifters, Leather Wrapped |
| Extra Features | Honda Smart Key System with Keyless Remote, Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release, Customizable Walk Away Auto Lock, Power Windows & Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close, PM 2.5 Dust & Pollen Cabin Filter, Power Central Door Lock with Driver Master Switch, Automatic Door Locking & Unlock, Easy Shift Lock Release Slot, Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones, Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets, Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid | Lower Full Size Seatback Pocket (Passenger), Passenger seatback upper pocket, Rear Door Sun-Shade Curtain |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Xclusive Piano Black |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Flush Door Handles | No | |
| Door Handle Color | Chrome | Body Colored |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Silver Painted |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped |
| Front Grille Design | Sporty Front Grille Mesh - Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern | Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Dual Tone | Single Tone, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts |
| Styling Features | Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding, Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser, Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler, Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion), Glossy Darkwood Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish, Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish, Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch, Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad, Front Center Armrest, Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads), Satin Metallic Surround Finish on All AC Vents, Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice, Hands-Free Telephone | Audio, Cruise |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes, Dual-Tone Diamond-Cut Multi-Spoke | Yes |
| Other Features | Parking Mechanically Activating on Rear Wheels, Meter Illumination Control Switch, ECON Button & Mode Indicator, Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning, Average Fuel Economy Indicator, Instant Fuel Economy Indicator, Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) | Yes | Yes, Level 1 |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | 4 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 4 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating | |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes, Deflation Warning System | Yes |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming, with Frameless Design | Anti Glare |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | No | No |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Watch Camera | Yes | |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear, Front |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | No | |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes | Yes |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes) | Yes, with Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | Yes, with Blind View Monitor in Cluster | |
| Advanced Safety Features | Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure, All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts, Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), Agile Handling Assist, Advanced Wipers & Washer with Variable Intermittent Speed, Dual Horn, Battery Sensor | |
| Extra Features | VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes, Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist |
| Driver Attention Warning | Yes | |
| Additional ADAS Features | Honda Sensing (Collision Mitigation Braking System, Lead Car Departure Notification System, Road Departure Mitigation System, Auto High Beam) | Lane Following Assist (LFA), Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 7 inches, Semi Digital | 10.25 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | High Definition Full Color TFT Meter, Digital Speedometer, Range & Fuel Economy Information, Average Speed & Time Information, G-Meter Display, Display Contents & Vehicle Settings Customization, Safety Support Settings, Vehicle Information & Warning Message Display, Rear Parking Sensor Proximity Display, Rear Seat Reminder, Steering Scroll Selector Wheel and Meter Control Switch | Color LCD MID with OTA Updates Support |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket, Map Lamp, Front Footwell, Front Door Inner Handles & Front Door Pockets) | Ambient Interior Sound Lighting |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | |
| Adjustable Seats | Manual Adjustable Seats, Manual Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather, with Contemporary Seat Design | Leatherette, Sage Green |
| Extra Features | Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob, Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp & Rear Reading Lamp, Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover, Click-Feel AC Dials with Temperature Dial Red/Blue Illumination, Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter, Eco Assist System with Ambient Meter Light | Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, Assist Grips, Console Lamp |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Rear Fog Lights | No | |
| Tail Lights | LED, Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light | LED, Star Map LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | No | Yes |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Dual-Tone Diamond-Cut Multi-Spoke | Alloy, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy |
| Lighting | Position Lamps, L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps, LED Side Marker Lights in Tail Lamp | |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | No |
| Rear Window Wiper | No | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | Yes |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Roof Features | Non-Functional Roof Rail | |
| Sunroof | Yes, One-Touch Electric Sunroof with Slide/Tilt Function and Pinch Guard | Yes, Single Pane |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass |
| Extra Features | Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille, Front & Rear Mud Guards, Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar | Xclusive Sporty Aero Dynamic Front & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Silver Brake Caliper, Tusk Inspired Masculine Front & Rear Skid Plates, Black Side Moulding, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Glossy Black Delta garnish |
Connectivity
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes, 2 Ports | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input Port | Yes | |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Mirror Link | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Other Connectivity Features | Next Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, Smartwatch Connectivity), Wired Smartphone Connectivity Weblink, Voice Command Support for Smartphone Connectivity |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, Honda Connect | Yes, Kia Connect |
| Geofence | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | Yes |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | Yes |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 8 inches | 10.25 inches |
| Speakers Brand | BOSE | |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 4 | 7 |
| Number Of Tweeters | 4 | |
| Number Of Subwoofers | 1 | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
| Infotainment Features | Advanced Touchscreen Display Audio, IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction, MP3/WAV, i-Pod/i-Phone, Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth, Premium Surround Sound System, Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination |
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