KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Kia Sonet facelift new teaser dropped
- ADAS Suite confirmed
- Gets new bigger touchscreen and more upgrades
The Kia Sonet Facelift is all set for a December 14th unveiling in India and another teaser has hit the market. Kia India has provided another sneak peek into the upcoming Sonet facelift, focusing on the instrument cluster and the rear profile of the sub-four-meter SUV. In the same teaser, another major update has been revealed and that is the ADAS tech!
Let's look at everything that the upcoming SUV promises to offer.
Kia Sonet Facelift: ADAS Confirmed!! New Bigger Infotainment Screen Incoming
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The Kia Sonet facelift will introduce a fully digital instrument cluster, akin to the one featured in the new Seltos. Notably, the updated model will debut the Level 1 ADAS safety suite, incorporating advanced features such as forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control, and lane departure warning. Additionally, the rear profile will showcase newly designed LED taillamps and an LED bar spanning the width of the tailgate, contributing to the SUV's refreshed and modern appearance.
The upcoming Kia Sonet facelift is set to elevate its distinctive and bold design further. The refreshed model will showcase larger LED DRL signatures, a redesigned grille, and a modified front bumper. The addition of sleek LED fog lights enhances the overall aesthetics. While the triple pod reflector setup for the headlights appears similar to the current model, the fascia exudes a bolder presence. The teaser also reveals changes in the rear profile, featuring a connecting LED bar for the tail lights with a revised LED signature, akin to the design seen on the Seltos.
The upcoming Sonet is anticipated to offer a comprehensive array of features, including a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless mobile connectivity, an electric sunroof, automatic climate control, a wireless charger, a premium audio system, and a 360-degree camera.
Powertrain Updates
The upcoming Kia Sonet facelift is set to maintain its existing engine lineup, featuring a 1.2-litre petrol engine with 83 PS power and 115 Nm torque paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, a 1-litre turbo-petrol engine delivering 120 PS power and 172 Nm torque, available with a 6-speed iMT or 7-speed DCT, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine generating 116 PS power and 250 Nm torque, coupled with a 6-speed iMT or 6-speed AT.
Verdict
The Kia Sonet facelift, with its refreshed design and updated features, continues to stand out in the competitive sub-four-meter SUV segment. Boasting a bolder front fascia, improved lighting elements, and a fully digital instrument cluster, the Sonet offers a blend of style and modern technology. The addition of Level 1 ADAS safety features further enhances its appeal. Packed with advanced features like a large touchscreen, sunroof, wireless connectivity, and safety tech, the Sonet facelift is poised to maintain its popularity in the market. Also, If you are someone with a passion for engines mounted on wheels, you must join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world
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