All about Upcoming Kia Sonet vs Mahindra XUV300 SUVs ✓ Specification ✓ Price ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ ABS ✓ Comparison.
The sub-compact SUV segment is already on fire. And with the entry of the wild SUV, it is going to get much better. We earlier compared the Kia Sonet with Mahindra XUV300, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza and Hyundai Venue. Now it’s time we compare it with the safest car in India, the 5-star rated fortress on wheels, the Mahindra XUV300. Its time for the showdown, Kia Sonet vs Mahindra XUV300.
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Engine Specifications
Petrol engine | Kia Sonet 1.0 Ltr | Mahindra XUV300 1.0 Ltr |
Engine type | 1.0-litre turbocharged T-GDi petrol engine | – |
Displacement | 998 cc | – |
No. of cylinders | 3 | – |
Max. Power | 118 bhp @ 6,000 rpm | – |
Max. Torque | 172 Nm @ 1,500 rpm | – |
Transmission | 6-speed Semi-Automatic and 7-speed DCT Automatic | – |
Emission Standard | BS-6 | – |
Drivetrain Layout | FWD | – |
Driving Range | 819-823 kmrs | – |
Petrol engine | Kia Sonet 1.2 Ltr | Mahindra XUV300 1.2 Ltr |
Engine type | 1.2-litre naturally aspirated SmartstreamG petrol engine | 1.2-litre Turbo petrol engine |
Displacement | 1,197 cc | 1,197 cc |
No. of cylinders | 4 | 3 |
Max. Power | 82 bhp @ 6,300 rpm | 109 bhp @ 5,000 rpm |
Max. Torque | 115 Nm @ 4,200 rpm | 200 Nm @ 2,000 rpm |
Transmission | 5-speed Manual | 6-speed Manual |
Emission Standard | BS-6 | BS-6 |
Drivetrain Layout | FWD | FWD |
Driving Range | 828 kmrs | 714 kmrs |
Diesel engine | Kia Sonet 1.5 Ltr | Mahindra XUV300 1.5 Ltr |
Engine type | 1.5-litre CRDi diesel engine / CRDi VGT diesel engine | 1.5-litre Turbo diesel engine |
Displacement | 1,493 cc | 1,497 cc |
No. of cylinders | 4 | 4 |
Max. Power | 99 bhp / 113 bhp @ 4,000 rpm | 115 bhp @ 3,750 rpm |
Max. Torque | 240 Nm / 250 Nm @ 1,500 rpm | 300 Nm @ 1,500 rpm |
Transmission | 6-speed Manual and Torque-converter Automatic | 6-speed Manual and Automatic |
Emission Standard | BS-6 | BS-6 |
Drivetrain Layout | FWD | FWD |
Driving Range | 1084-855 kmrs | 840 kmrs |
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Dimensions
Dimensions | Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV300 |
Length | 3,995 mm | 3,995 mm |
Width | 1,790 mm | 1,821 mm |
Height | 1,647 mm | 1,627 mm |
Wheelbase | 2,500 mm | 2,600 mm |
Ground Clearance | 211 mm | 180 mm |
Boot Space | 392-litres | 257-litres |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45-litres | 42-litres |
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Features
Standard Features | |
Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV300 |
• 10.25-inch HD touchscreen infotainment system • Over-the-air (OTA) map updates • 4.2-inch MID (multi-information display) • 57 UVO connected car features • Remote engine start via UVO Connect & Smart key • BOSE Sound System – 7 speakers with sub-woofer • LED Mood lighting • Wireless charger • Paronamic Sunroof • Ventilated front seats • Air purifier with virus protection • Steering wheel with controls • Multi-drive & traction modes, grip control for AT models • Rear AC vents • Front and rear parking sensors • Keyless entry and go • Push button start | • 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Navigation • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility • 3.5-inch MID (Multi-information display) • Audio system with Bluetooth, aux and USB connectivity + 4 speakers (diesel only) • Power Steering with Folding Rear Seats • Dual-zone fully automatic temperature control with Cruise control • Front & Rear Power Window • Multi-function steering wheel with Voice command SMS read outand and audio controls • Electrically adjustable wing mirrors and tailgate • Projector headlamps with LED DRLs • Height-adjustable driver seat • Electric sunroof and Gear shift indicator • Split folding rear seat • Keyless entry and go • Push button start |
Safety Features | |
• Six Air-bags (Top Variants) • ABS with EBD • Brake Assist • Vehicle Stability Control • Electronic Stability Control • ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts • Rear Parking Sensors • Rear Parking Camera with Guidance • Front Seat-belt Reminders • Speed Sensing Door Lock Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | • Dual front Air-bags • ABS with EBD • Key Central Locking • Seat-belt Reminders • Second row seat belt reminder (Variant only) • Speed-sensing door locks • Child safety door locks • ISOFIX child seat anchors • Front & Rear Parking Sensors • Rear Parking Camera with Guidance Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Mileage
Variants Name | Fuel Type | Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV300 |
1.0-Litre iMT | Petrol | 18.2 kmpl | – |
1.0-Litre MT | Petrol | – | – |
1.0-Litre AT | Petrol | 18.3 kmpl | – |
1.2-Litre MT | Petrol | 18.4 kmpl | 17.0 kmpl |
1.5-Litre MT | Diesel | 24.1 kmpl | 20.0 kmpl |
1.5-Litre AT | Diesel | 19.0 kmpl | 20.0 kmpl |
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Colour
Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV300 |
– Steel Silver – Gravity Grey – Intense Red – Aurora Black Pearl – Intelligency Blue – Beige Gold – Glacier White Pearl Dual-tone – Intense Red with Aurora Black Pearl – Pearl White with Aurora Black Pearl – Beige Gold with Black | – Red Rage – Pearl White – Napoli Black – Dsat Silver – Aqua Marine Dual-tone – Red Rage with Pearl White – Aqua Marine with Pearl White |
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV300 – Ex-showroom Price
Fuel Type | Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV300 |
Petrol (1.0-litre) | INR 9.49 – 11.99 lakh. | – |
Petrol (1.2-litre) | INR 6.71 lakh – 8.45 lakh. | INR 7.95 lakh – 11.12 lakh. |
Diesel (1.5-litre) | INR 10.39 – 11.99 lakh. | INR 8.70 lakh – 12.30 lakh. |