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KIA Sonet vs Tata Xpres-T EV

Do you want to find out which car is the best, KIA Sonet or Tata Xpres-T EV? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sonet and Xpres-T EV. KIA Sonet Price starts at Rs.7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE 1.2 Petrol MT and Tata Xpres-T EV Price starts at Rs.13.04 Lakh (ex-showroom) for XM PLus. KIA Sonet is 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Tata Xpres-T EV can generate 30 KW @ 4500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sonet provides a mileage of 18.83 kmpl (base model), and Xpres-T EV has a range of 213 km/charge (base model).

Sonet vs Xpres-T EV

Key HighlightsKIA SonetTata Xpres-T EV
PriceRs.7.99 LakhRs.13.04 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 ccN/A
Power82 bhp @ 6000 rpm30 KW @ 4500 rpm
Mileage/Range18.83 kmpl213 km/charge
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KIA Sonet HTE 1.2 Petrol MT car
HTE 1.2 Petrol MT
Rs. 7.99 Lakh
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XM PLus
Rs. 13.04 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Sonet specificationsXpres-T EV specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
8.97 Lakh
13.88 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
User Rating
4.4
4.6
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
350 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
-
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
30 KW @ 4500 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Sonet Brakes, Suspension & TyresXpres-T EV Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent Mc Pherson Strut With Coil Springs
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Twist beam with dual path strut
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
-
Spare Wheel
Steel
-
Front Tyre Size
195 / 65 R15
175/65 R14
Rear Tyre Size
195 / 65 R15
175/65 R14
Turning Radius
-
5.1 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195 / 65 R15
175/65 R14
Wheels Size
R15
R14

Exterior

Sonet ExteriorXpres-T EV Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
checkYes
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
-
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
No
-
Rear Wiper
No
-
Rear Defogger
No
-
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
-
LED headlight
No
-
Projector headlight
checkYes
-
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
-

Instrumentation

Sonet InstrumentationXpres-T EV Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
No
-
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Gear Indicator
No
-
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
-
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Information not available
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
-

Infotainment & Communication

Sonet Infotainment & CommunicationXpres-T EV Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
checkYes
Android Auto
No
checkYes
Voice Command
No
No
Infotainment Screen
Yes + 8 inch
checkYes
Multifunction Display
No
checkYes
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
-
Integrated Music System
No
-
Speakers
No
-
AM/FM Radio
No
-
USB Compatibility
No
-
Wireless Charger
No
-
Basic Warranty
-
3 Years or 125000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

Sonet Engine & TransmissionXpres-T EV Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1197 cc
-
Engine Type
Smartstream G 1.2
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
No. of Cylinders
4
Electric Type
No. of valves per cylinder
4
Electric Type
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
No
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Gears
5 Gears
1 Speed
Power
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
30 KW @ 4500 rpm
Torque
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
105 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Battery Capacity
-
16.5 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Charging Time
-
9 hrs 10 mins
Fast Charging
-
checkYes
Drivetrain
FWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)

Comfort & Convenience

Sonet Comfort & ConvenienceXpres-T EV Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
-
Rear AC Vents
Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
-
Automatic climate control
No
-
Heater
checkYes
-
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
No
-
Cruise Control
No
checkYes
Start / Stop Button
No
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
-
No
Leather streering wheels
No
-
Drive Modes
-
2
Keyless Entry
No
No
Electronic Parking Brake
No
-
Parking Assist
No
-

Safety

Sonet SafetyXpres-T EV Safety
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
-
Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
No
No
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
No
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
checkYes
-
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
-
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
-
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Sonet Dimensions & CapacityXpres-T EV Dimensions & Capacity
Length
3995 mm
3994 mm
Width
1790 mm
1677 mm
Height
1610 mm
1537 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance
-
205 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
-
Engine Oil Capacity
3.4 Litres
-
Boot Space
385 Litres
350 Litres
Kerb Weight
-
1586 kg
Body Type
SUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

Sonet Pros & ConsXpres-T EV 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
  • Offers good range for the price.
  • A very popular product among cab/fleet operators
  • It offers a fantastic warranty on the electric powertrain.
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
  • Could have been more powerful.
  • Looks basic as compared to Tigor EV's other variants.
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Detailed Comparison of KIA Sonet and Tata Xpres-T EV

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, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Xpres-T EV has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Sonet has doors and seats. It is an with 385 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 1790 mm wide, 1610 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2500 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Xpres-T EV is an with doors and seats 350 Litres boot space, 205 mm ground clearance.It has 1537 mm height, 3994 mm length, 1677 mm width, and 1586 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

KIA Sonet comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Xpres-T EV comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 1 Speed Automatic transmission.

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KIA Sonet and Tata Xpres-T EV Owner Reviews

  • Sonet Review
  • Xpres-T EV Review
    • K
      Kisu
      3 Month ago
      Review for KIA Sonet
      4.4
      It features a revamped front grille, giving it a more aggressive and modern look.The headlights and fog lamps have also been redesigned, with the addition of LED technology for better visibility.
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      Sugumaran
      3 Month ago
      Review for KIA Sonet
      4.4
      The infotainment system has been upgraded to a larger 8-inch touchscreen display, offering better connectivity and improved navigation.
      Likes (5)
    • Rs
      Rimpal singh
      3 Month ago
      Review for KIA Sonet
      4.4
      It is equipped with six airbags, ABS with EBD, and a rearview camera for better visibility while reversing.It also offers features like hill-start assist, electronic stability control, and a tire pressure monitoring system.
      Likes (7)
    • S
      Santhosh
      3 Month ago
      Review for KIA Sonet
      4.4
      It continues to be powered by the same 1.2-liter petrol engine and 1.5-liter diesel engine options as its predecessor.
      Likes (6)
    • V
      Vijay
      3 Month ago
      Review for KIA Sonet
      4.4
      It offers more space for passengers and cargo, making it a practical choice for families or individuals who require additional room.
      Likes (5)
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      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Tata Xpres-T EV
      4.0
      Overall the car is decent with good features and safety is top notch as its a tata car. Good sedan card in budget. The future is of EV and this car will pick demand in few years. The charging takes quite some time which can be frustrating at times thats why I keep it on charge st night and use it for daily commute
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      Likes (6)
    • RP
      Rohit Paswan
      7 Month ago
      Review for Tata Xpres-T EV
      5.0
      Nice car battery pickup nice features Amazing car I am very happy
      Likes (2)
    • MI
      Md Isha Ahmaed
      7 Month ago
      Review for Tata Xpres-T EV
      5.0
      It's a very good comfortable stylish nice color
      Likes (1)
    • PS
      Prabhjot Singh
      7 Month ago
      Review for Tata Xpres-T EV
      5.0
      I like it very much. It is my dream car. The shape is fantastic. its front and rare are beautiful
      Likes (4)
    • MR
      Md Ripan
      7 Month ago
      Review for Tata Xpres-T EV
      5.0
      I am going to buy this car. very much silent and comfortable car
      Likes (2)
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    KIA Sonet and Tata Xpres-T EV FAQs

    What is the on-road price of KIA Sonet?
    The on-road price of KIA Sonet is Rs. 8.97 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Tata Xpres-T EV?
    The on-road price of Tata Xpres-T EV is Rs. 13.88 Lakh in New Delhi.