Overview

The Kia Sonet HTE (O) Diesel uses a 1.5 L CRDi VGT turbo diesel engine making 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm and 250 Nm @ 1500–2750 rpm, where the variable‑geometry turbo (VGT) and common‑rail direct injection deliver strong, usable torque low in the rev range, giving much better pull than the base petrol engine in the smaller Sonet variants. The diesel unit is a significant step up in usable torque compared with the Sonet’s 1.2 MPI petrol’s 82 bhp and 115 Nm, which makes the d... More

The Kia Sonet HTE (O) Diesel uses a 1.5 L CRDi VGT turbo diesel engine making 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm and 250 Nm @ 1500–2750 rpm, where the variable‑geomet... More