Kia Carens vs Kia Sonet
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Overview
| Specs Score | 47 / 100 Better Specs | 44 / 100 |
General
| Model | Carens | Sonet |
| Type | MUV | Compact SUV |
| Colors | Matte Graphite | Matte Graphite |
| Warranty Details | 3 years | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi | Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi |
| Engine Displacement | 1482 cc | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Maximum Power | 157.81 bhp @ 5500rpm | 118.01 bhp @ 6000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 253 Nm @ 1500-3500rpm | 172 Nm @ 1500-4000rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (TC) | Automatic (DCT) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Supply System | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDi) | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (T-GDi) |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Automatic (TC) Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| 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 | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Telescopic | Yes, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 5.1 m |
Body Design Details
| Length | 4540 mm | 3995 mm |
| Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1708 mm, with R16 wheels and roof rails | 1642 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 195 mm | 205 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2780 mm | 2500 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size | 205 / 65 R16 | 215/ 60 R16 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, Steel Wheel | Yes, 195/ 65 R15, Steel Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 6 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 216 L | 385 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes |
| Air Purifier | Yes, with Virus and Bacteria Protection | Yes, with Virus Protection |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows, Auto Up/Down with Voice Command | All Windows |
| Electric Boot Opener | No | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes, with Speed Limiting Option | Yes, with Manual Speed Limit Assist |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport | Normal, Eco, Sport |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes, Alexa |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | Yes, With Storage |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes, Type-C | Yes, Type-C |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, Type-C | Yes, Type-C |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 50:50 Foldable Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | No |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Luggage Hook And Net |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear, with Cooling Function | Front Centre, Rear |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo | 3-Spoke, Paddle Shifters, Leather Wrapped |
| Extra Features | 1st Row Cooling Cup Holders, 2nd Row Cooling Can Holders, 2nd Row Seat One Touch Easy Electric Tumble, Roof Flushed 2nd & 3rd Row Diffused AC Vents with 4 Stage Speed Control, 2nd Row 60:40 Split Seats with Sliding, Reclining and Tumble, 2nd Row Seat Back Folding Armrest with Cup Holders, Rear Door Sunshade Curtains | 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 |
| Door Handle Color | Chrome | Body Colored |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Silver Painted |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped |
| Front Grille Design | Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Black High Glossy Surround Accents | Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Dual Tone, New Distinct Black High Gloss Dashboard with Spatial Print | Single Tone, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts |
| Styling Features | Xclusive Two Tone Black and splendid Sage Green Interiors, Premium Head Lining, Leatherette Wrapped Door Trims |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Cruise Controls | Audio, Cruise |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
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) | No | 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 | 3 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 5 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating | |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes, with Voice recognition | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Anti Glare, Kia Connect Controls on Inside Rear View Mirror | Anti Glare |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | No | No |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Front, 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 Descent Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Emergency Stop Signal | 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 | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines | Yes, with Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | Yes, with Blind View Monitor in Cluster | |
| Dash Cam | Dash Cam Front | |
| Extra Features | VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) | VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes, Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist | |
| Driver Attention Warning | Yes | |
| Additional ADAS Features | Lane Following Assist (LFA), Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 10.25 inches, Digital | 10.25 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | Color TFT MID | 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 Lighting linked with Multi Drive Modes | Ambient Interior Sound Lighting |
| Adjustable Seats | Manual Adjustable Seats, Manual Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | Ventilated Front Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Leatherette, Sage Green |
| Extra Features | Retractable SeatBack Table with Cup Holder and Gadget Mount, Walk-in Lever | 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 |
| Tail Lights | LED, Star Map LED | LED, Star Map LED |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Dual Tone Crystal Cut Alloys with Black Gloss Centre Cap | Alloy, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy |
| Lighting | Rear Doors Spot Lamp with Kia Logo Projection | |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | No |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | 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 | Roof Rail | Non-Functional Roof Rail |
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes, Single Pane |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass |
| Extra Features | 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 | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, with Cooling Function | Yes |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, Kia 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 | |
| Other Connected Car Features | OTA Map and System Updates |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 10.25 inches | 10.25 inches |
| Speakers Brand | BOSE | BOSE |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 8 | 7 |
| Number Of Subwoofers | 1 | |
| Rear Infotainment System | 25.65 cm (10.1“) Rear Seat Entertainment - Passenger Side | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
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