MG Astor Blackstorm vs Kia Sonet
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Overview
| Specs Score | 39 / 100 | 44 / 100 Better Specs |
General
| Model | Astor Blackstorm | Sonet |
| Type | SUV | Compact SUV |
| Colors | Starry Black | Matte Graphite |
| Warranty Details | 3 years, Unlimited Kms | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | VTi-Tech | Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Maximum Power | 108.5 bhp @ 6000rpm | 118.01 bhp @ 6000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 144 Nm @ 4400rpm | 172 Nm @ 1500-4000rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (DCT) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | |
| Fuel Supply System | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (T-GDi) | |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed Manual Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 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 | MacPherson Strut | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Collapsible | Yes, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 5.1 m |
Body Design Details
| Length | 4323 mm | 3995 mm |
| Width | 1809 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1650 mm | 1642 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 205 mm | |
| Wheel Base | 2585 mm | 2500 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size | 215/55 R17 | 215/ 60 R16 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, 215/60 R16, Steel Wheel | Yes, 195/ 65 R15, Steel Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 488 L | 385 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes |
| Air Purifier | Yes, PM 2.5 Filter | Yes, with Virus Protection |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | Driver Only, Auto Up and Down | All Windows |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes, with Manual Speed Limit Assist |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes, Online Navigation with Live Traffic | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes, with Foldable Key | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Dynamic, Urban | Normal, Eco, Sport |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes, Alexa |
| Voice Control Features | Voice Command | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, Leather Wrapped with Storage | Yes, With Storage |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes | Yes, Type-C |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes | Yes, Type-C |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Passenger Side | No |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Luggage Hook And Net |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear, Rear-Middle | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped | 3-Spoke, Paddle Shifters, Leather Wrapped |
| Extra Features | 5 USB Ports, Seat Back Pockets, All Doors Maps Pocket | Lower Full Size Seatback Pocket (Passenger), Passenger seatback upper pocket, Rear Door Sun-Shade Curtain |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Sporty Black | Xclusive Piano Black |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Door Handle Color | Chrome | Body Colored |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Silver Painted | |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | |
| Front Grille Design | All Black Honeycomb Pattern Grille | Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Single Tone, Tuxedo Black | Single Tone, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts |
| Styling Features | Rear Bumper with Chrome Accentuated Dual Exhaust Design, Black Finish Wheel and side Cladding, Glossy Black Finish Front and rear Bumper Skid Plate, Glossy Black Finish Door Garnish, Front Red Brake Callipers, High-Gloss Finish Fog Light Surround |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice | 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 | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes, Driver Side | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Manual Day & Night | Anti Glare |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | No | |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | 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 | 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 | 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 | Yes, with Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | No | Yes, with Blind View Monitor in Cluster |
| Advanced Safety Features | Active Cornering Brake Control (CBC) | |
| Extra Features | Emergency Fuel Cutoff, 3 Point Seatbelts for All Passengers, Ultra-High Tensile Steel Cage Body, Intrusion Minimizing and Collapsible Steering Column, Dual Horn, Active Cornering Brake Control | VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | No | |
| 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 | 7 inches, Digital | 10.25 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (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 | |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | 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 | |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Premium Fabric | Leatherette, Sage Green |
| Extra Features | Premium Leather Layering on Dashboard, Door Trim, Door Armrest and Centre Console with Stitching Details, Premium Soft Touch Dashboard, Satin Chrome Highlights on Door Handles, Air Vents, and Steering Wheel, Red Coloured AC Vents | 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 | Yes, LED |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes | |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED, Star Map LED |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Black Finish | Alloy, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | No | No |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes | Yes |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM, Heated ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Roof Features | Roof Rail | Non-Functional Roof Rail |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Yes, Single Pane |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler | 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 | Yes, Wired |
| Apple Carplay | Yes | Yes, Wired |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, i-Smart | Yes, Kia Connect |
| Geofence | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes, Tyre Pressure, Security Alarm, etc. | Yes |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | |
| Other Connected Car Features | Live Location Sharing with friends and Family, Find My Car & Route to it, i-SMART App for Apple & Android Watches, Smart Drive Information, Engine Start Alarm and Overspeed Alert, Vehicle Status Check on App (Tyre Pressure, Security Alarm, etc.), Send POI to Vehicle From App, Current & Forecast Weather Information: Powered by Accuweather, Over the Air (OTA) Updates |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 10.1 inches | 10.25 inches |
| Speakers Brand | BOSE | |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 4 | 7 |
| Number Of Tweeters | 2 | |
| Number Of Subwoofers | 1 | |
| Media Player | Radio, Integrated 2Din Audio | Radio |
| Infotainment Features | Discover and Book Parking Slots: Powered by MapMyIndia and Park+, Inbuilt Jio Saavn App with Premium Account for Music and Podcasts, News App with English and Hindi Voice Readout Support, Multi-Language Navigation Route Voice Guidance: English and Hindi, Preloaded Entertainment Content on Headunit, Customisable Lockscreen Wallpaper, Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes |
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