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KIA Sonet vs Tata Punch

Do you want to find out which car is the best, KIA Sonet or Tata Punch? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sonet and Punch. KIA Sonet Price starts at Rs.8.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT and Tata Punch Price starts at Rs.6.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pure . KIA Sonet is 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Tata Punch is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 84.82 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sonet provides a mileage of 18.83 kmpl (base model), and Punch has a mileage of 18.97 kmpl (base model).

Sonet vs Punch

Key HighlightsKIA SonetTata Punch
PriceRs.8.00 LakhRs.6.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 cc1199 cc
Power82 bhp @ 6000 rpm84.82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range18.83 kmpl18.97 kmpl
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KIA Sonet HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT car
HTE G1.2 Smartstream Petrol 5-Speed MT
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
8.98 Lakh
Price Breakup
6.56 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
366 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
84.82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
Sonet Images
Sonet Images
Sonet Images
Punch Images
Punch Images
Punch Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent Lower Wishbone Mcpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Semi-independent Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/70 R15
Rear Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/70 R15
Turning Radius
5.1 meters
5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/65 R15
185/70 R15
Wheels Size
R15
R15

Instrumentation

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

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
Speakers
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms
Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1197 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
Smartstream G 1.2
1.2 Revotron
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
5
Power
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
84.82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
115 Nm @ 3250 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
18.83 kmpl
20.09 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
155 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
Compression Ratio
10.0:2
11.0:1

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
-
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
3
2
Keyless Entry

Safety

NCAP Rating
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5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
3827 mm
Width
1790 mm
1742 mm
Height
1610 mm
1615 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2445 mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm
187 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
37 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.4 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
385 Litres
366 Litres
Kerb Weight
1287 kg
1030 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

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
  • The Punch offers a distinct appearance with its SUV-inspired styling
  • Its interior provides good practical and utility space, ensuring functionality
  • Equipped with a multitude of features including a 7-inch Harman touchscreen, rain sensing wipers, automatic climate control, and an electric sunroof
  • The availability of dual-cylinder CNG technology gives usable boot space
  • Convenient 90-degree door opening allows easy ingress and egres
  • Enhanced safety is highlighted by its impressive 5-Star GNCAP rating
  • The Punch demonstrates refined road manners and commendable on-road stability
  • Customization packages are offered to enhance the car with additional features
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
  • The 1.2-litre 3-cylinder engine lacks the refinement found in competitors' 4-cylinder engines
  • The cabin's width restricts accommodation to four adults, making it strictly a 4-seater
  • There's no provision for a turbo-petrol or diesel engine
  • The AMT transmission exhibits occasional jerkiness and feels sluggish
  • The NVH level leaves room for improvement; the engine lacks the desired refinement
  • The top-spec AMT variants surpass the Rs 10 lakh price bracket
  • Some features, including auto-dimming IRVM, 60:40 folding rear seats, rear armrest, and rear AC vents, are not available
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Detailed Comparison of KIA Sonet and Tata Punch

Safety

Sonet comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, 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, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Punch has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

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, 1610 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has 1287 kg kerb weight and 2500 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Punch is an with doors and seats ,37 Litres fuel tank capacity, 366 Litres boot space, 187 mm ground clearance.It has 1615 mm height, 3827 mm length, 1742 mm width, and 1030 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

KIA Sonet comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Punch comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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KIA Sonet and Tata Punch Owner Reviews

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    • SK
      Sanjay Kishorilal
      2 Month ago
      3.4
      Good Features. But mileage in city is 10 to 11 km per ltr. Look also Good ,Servicing and parts available at reasonable price. I used this car from last 40 months.
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    • RK
      Ritesh Kumar
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      Superb!!! It is Loaded with all basic and related features in his segment of vehicle and interior is very beautiful. Boot Space is good. Rear Seat is well designed and very comfortable. Overall Look of the Vehicle is damn eye catching.
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      Rv
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      7 DCT gearbox and the 1.0 turbo charged petrol engine optimization a very impressive performance and effortless driving experience, I loved it super awesome car and the experience.
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    • JJ
      Jayesh Jaiswal
      6 Month ago
      4.6
      Perfect family car in compact SUV segment. Turbo charged engine is fun to drive. All good to have features and worth every penny. Smooth and cost effective vehicle to have around.
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    • JA
      Jaspreet Arora
      10 Month ago
      5.0
      The best feature-packed car in this price segment. No other brand offers such features in this segment. It’s value for money, a fully family car, and best for the young generation. Just amazing, nothing else.
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