Let's compare Kia Sonet HTE vs Skoda Kylaq Classic

Compare Kia Sonet HTE vs Skoda Kylaq Classic price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Kia Sonet HTE

Price

₹ 8.10 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 14,958/month

Skoda Kylaq Classic

Price

₹ 8.42 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 15,549/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Kia Sonet feels light on the pocket compared to Skoda Kylaq by ₹32,023.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Compact Suv

Compact Suv

Length

3995 mm

3995 mm

Width

1790 mm +7

1783 mm

Height

1610 mm

1619 mm +9

WheelBase

2500 mm

2566 mm +66

Ground Clearance

205 mm +16

189 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 Liters

45 Liters

Boot Space

385 Liters +25

360 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

18.4 Km/l

19.68 Km/l +1.28

Range

828 Kms

885 Kms +57

Engine Type

Smartstream G 1.2 Mpi

1.0 Tsi

Powertrain Assistance

No

No

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

4 +1

3

Displacement

1197 cc +198

999 cc

Max Power

82 bhp @ 6000 rpm

114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm +32

Max Torque

115 Nm @ 4200 rpm

178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm +63

Transmission Type

MT

MT

Gear Box

5-MT

6-MT

Drive Type

FWD

FWD

Top Speed

160

188 +28

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

--

Yes

Turning Radius

5.1

5.3 +0.2

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut with Coil Spring

McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

Twist Beam Axle

Front Brakes

Disc

Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc, Drum, Ventilated Disc

Drum

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

6

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

--

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

No

No

360 Camera

No

No

Hill Assist

Yes

--

Hill Descent Control

No

No

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

No

No

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

--

Yes

Push Button Start

No

No

Cruise Control

No

No

Keyless Entry

--

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

--

--

Climate Control

--

--

Rear AC Vents

Yes

No

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Fabric

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

--

Yes

Rear Armrest

No

No

Rear Cup Holders

--

--

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

No

Exterior Features

Sunroof

No

No

Wheels

Steel Rims

Steel Rims

Fog Lights

No

No

Tyre Size

195 / 65 R15

205 / 60 R16

Daytime Running Lights

--

LED

Headlight Type

Halogen

Reflector Led

Tailgate

Manual

Electric

Roof Rails

No

Yes

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

--

--

Screen Size

--

--

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

No

Yes

Speakers

4

--

Remote App Control

No

No

Wireless Charging

No

No

Smartphone Connectivity

No

No

Telematics

Analogue-Digital

Analogue-Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

No

No

Kia Sonet Vs Skoda Kylaq Colors
Kia Sonet Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Skoda Kylaq Brilliant Silver

Brilliant Silver

Kia Sonet Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Skoda Kylaq Brilliant Silver

Brilliant Silver

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Kia Sonet Vs Skoda Kylaq FAQs

The Kia Sonet price starts around ₹7.99 lakh and goes up to ₹15.64 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The wide spread is because you can pick from simple petrol-manual trims all the way to fully loaded diesel automatics with ADAS.

Yes, the Sonet and Venue are platform cousins. Both share engines, transmissions, and some structural bits.

The Sonet measures 3.995 meters long (13.1 ft), 1.79 meters wide (5.9 ft), and 1.642 meters tall (5.4 ft) with a 2.5-meter wheelbase. Ground clearance is 205 mm, enough for speed breakers and bad patches. Since it is under 4 meters, it slips into tight city parking and old colony streets without sweat.

The Sonet offers 385 litres of boot space, which can carry 3 large trolley bags and 2–3 smaller backpacks. Perfect for weekend family road trips, airport runs, or stuffing grocery hauls. Fold the rear seats and you can even slide in a golf kit or extra camping gear.

Mileage of Kia Sonet varies by engine: 1. 1.2L petrol delivers about 17 kmpl 2. 1.0L turbo petrol around 18 kmpl on highways 3. 1.5L diesel can stretch close to 21 kmpl At today’s ₹102 per litre petrol price, running cost is roughly ₹6 per km for petrol. The diesel trims bring that down to about ₹4.8 per km.

The new facelifted Kia Sonet adds six airbags as standard across trims, ABS, ESC, hill-start assist, and some trims even get Level-1 ADAS. It hasn’t been officially NCAP-tested in India yet, but globally the platform is proven, and safety kit is one of the best in the sub-4m segment.

The Sonet is built for city-smart families, young professionals, or couples who want a feature-rich SUV without breaking parking rules or bank accounts.

The ex-showroom price for the Skoda Kylaq in India ranges from approximately ₹7.55 Lakh to ₹12.80 Lakh (ex-showroom).

The Kylaq is powered exclusively by a 1.0-litre, three-cylinder, turbo-petrol (1.0 TSI) engine.

No, the Skoda Kylaq is currently offered only with a petrol engine; there is no diesel option.

The 1.0 TSI engine produces 115 PS (114 bhp) of power and 178 Nm of peak torque.

The engine is paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission (MT) or a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission (AT).

The claimed ARAI mileage for the Kylaq is approximately 19.68 kmpl for the manual and 19.05 kmpl for the automatic variant.

The Skoda Kylaq has received a 5-star safety rating for both Adult Occupant Protection and Child Occupant Protection in the Bharat NCAP crash test.

The Kylaq comes with 6 airbags as standard across all variants.

The main variants include Classic, Signature, Signature Plus, and Prestige, with both manual and automatic options available for most trims.
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