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Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 vs KIA Sonet

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 or KIA Sonet? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Rapid 2021-2022 and Sonet. Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 Price starts at Rs.7.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.0 TSI Rider MT and KIA Sonet Price starts at Rs.7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE 1.2 Petrol MT. Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 is 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 108.49 bhp @ 5000rpm power whereas KIA Sonet is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Rapid 2021-2022 provides a mileage of 18.97 kmpl (base model), and Sonet has a mileage of 18.83 kmpl (base model).

Rapid 2021-2022 vs Sonet

Key HighlightsSkoda Rapid 2021-2022KIA Sonet
PriceRs.7.79 LakhRs.7.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1197 cc
Power108.49 bhp @ 5000rpm82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range18.97 kmpl18.83 kmpl
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Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 1.0 TSI Rider MT car
1.0 TSI Rider MT
Rs. 7.79 Lakh
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HTE 1.2 Petrol MT
Rs. 7.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Rapid 2021-2022 specificationsSonet specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
8.75 Lakh
8.97 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.5
Boot Space (Litres)
460 Litres
385 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
108.49 bhp @ 5000rpm
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rapid 2021-2022 Brakes, Suspension & TyresSonet Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mc Pherson Suspension With Lower Triangular Links And Torsion Stabiliser
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Compound link crank-axle
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
-
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
-
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/60 R15
195 / 65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
185/60 R15
195 / 65 R15
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
-
Tyre Size Spare
No
195 / 65 R15
Wheels Size
15 Inch
R15

Exterior

Rapid 2021-2022 ExteriorSonet Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
checkYes
Front Only
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

Rapid 2021-2022 InstrumentationSonet Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
No
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Gear Indicator
-
No
Shift Indicator
-
Dynamic
Tachometer
checkYes
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
-
Odometer
No
-
Avg fuel economy display
No
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Rapid 2021-2022 Infotainment & CommunicationSonet Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Android Auto
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
Yes + 8 inch
Multifunction Display
No
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
No
Integrated Music System
-
No
Speakers
-
No
AM/FM Radio
-
No
USB Compatibility
-
No
Wireless Charger
-
No
Basic Warranty
4 Years/100000 Kms
-
Extended Warranty
No
-

Engine & Transmission

Rapid 2021-2022 Engine & TransmissionSonet Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
999 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI Petrol&999 cc& 3 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC
Smartstream G 1.2
No. of Cylinders
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
5 Gears
Power
108.49 bhp @ 5000rpm
82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
175 Nm @ 1750rpm
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Battery Capacity
0.54 kwh
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Drivetrain
FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
18.97 kmpl
18.83 kmpl
Top Speed
185 kmph
-
Emission Norm
-
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Rapid 2021-2022 Comfort & ConvenienceSonet 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
No
Start / Stop Button
No
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
-
Leather streering wheels
-
No
Drive Modes
No
-
Keyless Entry
checkYes
No
Electronic Parking Brake
-
No
Parking Assist
-
No

Safety

Rapid 2021-2022 SafetySonet Safety
NCAP Rating
-
Not Tested
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
No
Overspeed Warning
-
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
No
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
No
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
No
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No
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

Rapid 2021-2022 Dimensions & CapacitySonet Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4413 mm
3995 mm
Width
1699 mm
1790 mm
Height
1466 mm
1610 mm
Wheelbase
2552 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance
116 mm
-
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
3.4 Litres
Boot Space
460 Litres
385 Litres
Kerb Weight
1112 kg
-
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Rapid 2021-2022 Pros & ConsSonet Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Most affordable 100+ bhp sedan
  • Solid build quality
  • Very powerful 1.0 turbo petrol
  • 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
Cons
  • Limited Space on offer
  • No automatic as of now
  • Premium features not available
  • Rivals offer a Diesel engine option
  • Space on offer
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 and KIA Sonet

Safety

Rapid 2021-2022 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Sonet has 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.

Body

Rapid 2021-2022 has doors and seats. It is an with 460 Litres boot space, 55 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 116 mm. It is 1699 mm wide, 1466 mm high and 4413 mm long. It has 1112 kg kerb weight and 2552 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Sonet is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 385 Litres boot space, It has 1610 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1790 mm width, .

Transmission

Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 comes with FWD (Front Wheel Drive) and 6 Speed Manual transmission. And Sonet comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 and KIA Sonet Owner Reviews

  • Rapid 2021-2022 Review
  • Sonet Review
    • D
      Divik
      2 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Rapid 2021-2022
      5.0
      This car is perfect, nothing more is needed by a person than this car provides. Seating comfort space power turbo economic luxury vibe experience & the most important is its class and build quality
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      sujal sabui
      6 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Rapid 2021-2022
      4.3
      The every time i drive it feels aewsome,its a luxury feeling with skoda the performance is great with smooth handeling and the road presense of this car is nice
      Likes (1)
    • AS
      Amit Soni
      2 Year ago
      Review for Skoda Rapid 2021-2022
      3.8
      This comes with High-tech dual-clutch auto option and the Build quality is auswom. powerful car!
      Likes (1)
    • N
      Nandlal
      2 Year ago
      Review for Skoda Rapid 2021-2022
      4.7
      Really good Average and safetywise. The system also so good
      Likes (3)
    • SV
      Shetpally Venkat Reddy
      2 Year ago
      Review for Skoda Rapid 2021-2022
      4.7
      Super experience
      Likes (3)
    • 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.
      Likes (14)
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      Sugumaran
      4 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
      4 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 (8)
    • S
      Santhosh
      4 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
      4 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.
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    Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 and KIA Sonet FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Skoda Rapid 2021-2022?
    The on-road price of Skoda Rapid 2021-2022 is Rs. 8.75 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of KIA Sonet?
    The on-road price of KIA Sonet is Rs. 8.97 Lakh in New Delhi.