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KIA Sonet vs Hyundai i20 N Line

Do you want to find out which car is the best, KIA Sonet or Hyundai i20 N Line? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sonet and i20 N Line. KIA Sonet Price starts at Rs.7.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT and Hyundai i20 N Line Price starts at Rs.9.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for N6. KIA Sonet is 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Hyundai i20 N Line is a 3 cylinder, 998 cc Engine can generate 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sonet provides a mileage of 18.83 kmpl (base model), and i20 N Line has a mileage of 20.25 kmpl (base model).

Sonet vs i20 N Line

Key HighlightsKIA SonetHyundai i20 N Line
PriceRs.7.30 LakhRs.9.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 cc998 cc
Power82 bhp @ 6000 rpm118 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range18.83 kmpl20.25 kmpl
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KIA Sonet HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT car
HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT
Rs. 7.30 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
8.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
10.31 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
311 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
998 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
118 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
Sonet Images
Sonet Images
Sonet Images
i20 N Line Images
i20 N Line Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Spare Wheel
{195/65 R15}& Steel Rim
{185/65 R15}& Steel Rim
Front Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/55 R16
Turning Radius
5.1 meters
4.8 meters
Wheels Size
R15
R16
Wheels Type
Steel Rim With Wheel Covers
Diamond Cut Alloy

Exterior

Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear With Auto Down (Driver Only)
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
check
Daytime Running Lights
Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check
Outside door handles
Body Colored
Body Colored
Bumpers
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Antenna
Roof Mounted
Sharkfin
Rear Spoiler
Body Coloured Roof Mounted
Black Roof Mounted
Roof Rails
Bonnet
Manual Lift
Manual Lift
Outside Mirrors
Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable with Autofold
Tail Gate
Manual Operation
Manual Operation
Outside Rear View Mirrors
Body Coloured
Black With Indicators

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
check
Shift Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-

Infotainment & Communication

Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
Touchscreen Size
-
8 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
Gesture Control
Integrated Music System
Speakers
6
AM/FM Radio
check
check
Wireless Charger
Front tweeters
check
Android Auto and Apple Carplay
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms
Upto 7 years

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1197 cc
998 cc
Engine Type
Smartstream G 1.2
1.0 l Turbo GDi
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
6
Power
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
118 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
18.83 kmpl
20 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
160 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
check
Compression Ratio
10.0:2
10.5:1

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
Cruise Control
check
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
check
Drive Modes
-
3
Keyless Entry
Foldable Key
Parking Assist
check

Safety

Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
check
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
Hill Assist
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
3995 mm
Width
1790 mm
1775 mm
Height
1642 mm
1505 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2580 mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm
170 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
37 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.4 Litres
3.6 Litres
Boot Space
385 Litres
311 Litres
Kerb Weight
1287 kg
1190 kg
Body Type
SUV
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It has become more stylish than its previous generation
  • The car comes with features like a 360-degree camera, a 4-way powered driver seat, a BOSE 7-speaker sound system, auto-dimming IRVM, wireless charging, and more.
  • The design includes a dual-screen connected panel with a full digital cluster. It has a 10.25-inch color LCD MID and a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment.
  • It is available with 3 engine options: 1.2-litre NA petrol, 1.0-litre turbo petrol, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. The HTK+ variant is available with all three engine options making it a good option.
  • Diesel engine is available starting from the base HTE variant
  • Different types of transmission options are available depending on the engine. The DCT gearbox is available starting with the HTX variant at Rs 12.29 lakh.
  • The interior comes with an option of 5 colour themes and offers a premium feel
  • The car is loaded with a number of safety features. It includes 15 standard safety features. These include 6 airbags, ESP, VSC, Hill-hold assist, ABS, Brake Assist, and more.
  • Level-1 ADAS features add extra safety. They include Front Collision Warning (FCW). They also include Leading vehicle departure alert, Lane Departure Warning, Lane keep assist, and more.
  • The base variant comes with a decent number of safety features and an attractive price tag
  • It comes with a powerful 1L engine with punchy performance.
  • Red inserts make it look more elegant and sporty
  • Now it is available in manual transmission for enthusiasts.
  • The dual exhaust sounds great.
  • The engine is mod-friendly.
Cons
  • No automatic transmission with the 1.2-litre NA petrol engine
  • The lower models lack features. The company only reserves most of the good features for the higher variants.
  • GTX+ & X-Line variants are the only ones that have ADAS.
  • The turbo petrol engine does not offer a complete manual transmission. Instead, it comes with a clutchless manual transmission. This might not appeal to some customers.
  • The dual-tone color option is not available until the HTX+ variant
  • The 10.25-inch infotainment does not support Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
  • The top-of-the-line X-line trim comes with a high price tag specially with diesel engine
  • The 1.2-litre petrol engine is available in three variants only
  • It is a bit premium over the regular version.
  • Cabin space is less airy and can feel claustrophobic.
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Detailed Comparison of KIA Sonet and Hyundai i20 N Line

Safety

Sonet comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock. i20 N Line has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

Sonet has doors and seats. It is an with 385 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 190 mm. It is 1790 mm wide, 1642 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has 1287 kg kerb weight and 2500 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, i20 N Line is an with doors and seats ,37 Litres fuel tank capacity, 311 Litres boot space, 170 mm ground clearance.It has 1505 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1775 mm width, and 1190 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

KIA Sonet comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And i20 N Line comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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KIA Sonet and Hyundai i20 N Line Owner Reviews

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    • Ac
      Aditya chandra
      07 Jan 2026
      5.0
      The car is very good, with excellent features. The comfort level is outstanding, making every drive enjoyable. Overall, the Kia Sonet is an excellent car and truly one of the best in its segment.
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      Vedant vange
      04 Jan 2026
      5.0
      Beautiful car with great comfort and a good driving experience, especially on the highway. Mileage is a little low, but the car has very good features. Overall, it is a value-for-money car.
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    • EM
      Er Musauwir
      02 Jan 2026
      5.0
      Kia Sonet is my favourite car. It looks very wonderful and smart. All the features are very good. I have completed one year with this car. My family is very happy with it.
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      Anonymous
      1 Month ago
      3.6
      Kia Sonet is the best car and I like it very much. Features are good. Overall, it is a good and affordable car. This car is very nice.
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      Sandeep
      2 Month ago
      4.2
      This is a very nice car with good features that my friends and family also appreciate. It looks great, is compact and budget-friendly, and offers good safety. Overall, it’s a smart and stylish small car. Thank you.
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