All about Newly Launched Renault Duster 1.3L Petrol vs Upcoming Kia Sonet Petrol SUVs ✓ Specification ✓ Price ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ ABS ✓ Comparison.
Renault motors has been launched the new Turbo engine trims in the very popular and succesfull SUV Renault Duster, to boost their Sales percentages in India. Turbo engines are getting popular now days in India and that’s the main reason behind that every car manufacturer are going to launch their car models with Turbo engines and upgrading their outgoing models with turbo variants. Renault Duster once was a successful and at on the Top on the table in India, But due to emission standard upgradation Renault had to discountinue the Diesel models and brought 1.3 Turbo petrol trims for their costumers, But this time the car get more tough competition. On the Other hand Kia also going to launch its upcoming turbo equipped engine car ‘Kia Sonet’ very soon in India. Let’s check the quick comparison of both SUV’s below.
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Engine Specifications:
| Petrol engine | Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol | |
| Engine type | 1.3-litre turbo-charged direct injection petrol engine | |
| Displacement | 1,330 cc | |
| No. of cylinders | 4 | |
| Power | 154 bhp @ 5,500 rpm | |
| Torque | 250 Nm @ 1,600 rpm | |
| Transmission | 5-speed Manual or 7-speed CVT Automatic | |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 | |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | |
| Petrol engine | Kia Sonet 1.2L Petrol | Kia Sonet 1.0L Turbo Petrol |
| Engine type | 1.2-litre Naturally aspirated petrol engine | 1.0-litre turbo-charged T-GDi petrol engine |
| Displacement | 1,197 cc | 998 cc |
| No. of cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 82 bhp @ 6,000 rpm | 118 bhp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 115 Nm @ 2,000 rpm | 172 Nm @ 1,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed Manual | 6-speed MT or iMT clutchless manual |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | FWD |
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Dimensions:
| Dimensions | Kia Sonet Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
| Length | 3,995 mm | 4,360 mm |
| Width | 1,770 mm | 1,822 mm |
| Height | 1,605 mm | 1,695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm | 2,673 mm |
| Boot Capacity | 350-litres | 475-litres |
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Features:
| Standard Features | |
| Kia Sonet Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
| – 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 – 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 | – 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system – Analogue Instrument cluster – Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and Voice Recognition – Arkamys sourced four-speaker and two tweeter music system – LED DRLs with Automatic headlamps – LED Tail-lamps – Cruise Control – Steering Mounted Audio & Phone Controls – Height Adjustable Driver Seat with Adjustable Lumbar Support – Power Windows – Electrically Adjustable ORVMs – Push start/stop button – Automatic Climate Control with Rear AC vents – Keyless Entry |
| Safety Features | |
| – Six Air-bags – 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 – Brake Assist – Electronic Stability Programme – Hill-start Assist – Rear Parking Sensors – Seat-belt reminder and speed alert system – Reverse parking camera – Hill hold and descent control – Front, side and pedestrian crash norms |
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Mileage:
| Mileage | Kia Sonet Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
| Petrol Manual | 17.52 kmpl (1.2-litre) | 16.5 kmpl |
| Petrol Manual | 18.2 kmpl (1.0-litre) | 16.42 kmpl |
| Petrol Automatic | 18.15 kmpl (1.0-litre) | – |
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Colour:
| Kia Sonet Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
| – Beige Gold – Intense Red – Glacier White Pearl – Steel Silver – Aurora Black Pearl | – Caspian Blue – Mahogany Brown – Cayenne Orange – Moonlight Silver – Slate Grey – Outback Bronze – Pearl White |
Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo Petrol vs Kia Sonet Petrol – Ex-showroom Price:
| Kia Sonet Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
| INR 8.39 lakh – 12.39 lakh | INR 10.49 lakh – 13.59 lakh |
Renault Duster 1.3 Turbo Petrol – Price and Variants:
- 1.3 RXE MT – Rs. 10.49 Lakhs
- 1.3 RXS MT – Rs. 11.39 Lakhs
- 1.3 RXZ MT – Rs. 11.99 Lakhs
- 1.3 RXS CVT – Rs. 12.99 Lakhs
- 1.3 RXZ CVT – Rs. 13.59 Lakhs