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Honda City vs KIA Sonet 2020-2024

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Honda City or KIA Sonet 2020-2024? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between City and Sonet 2020-2024. Honda City Price starts at Rs.11.82 Lakh (ex-showroom) for SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT and KIA Sonet 2020-2024 Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for 1.2 Petrol HTE 5MT. Honda City is 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm power whereas KIA Sonet 2020-2024 is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 85 PS @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, City provides a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model), and Sonet 2020-2024 has a mileage of 18.4 kmpl (base model).

City vs Sonet 2020-2024

Key HighlightsHonda CityKIA Sonet 2020-2024
PriceRs.11.82 LakhRs.7.79 Lakh
Engine Capacity1498 cc1197 cc
Power119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm85 PS @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range17.8 kmpl18.4 kmpl
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Honda City SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT car
SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT
Rs. 11.82 Lakh
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1.2 Petrol HTE 5MT
Rs. 7.79 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.69 Lakh
Price Breakup
N/A
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
506 Litres
392 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
85 PS @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
City Images
City Images
City Images
Sonet 2020-2024 Images
Sonet 2020-2024 Images
Sonet 2020-2024 Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
One-Touch Electric Sunroof
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Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Defogger
check
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Bootlid Opener
check
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
check
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Mc Pherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
-
Spare Wheel
Steel
-
Front Tyre Size
175/65 R15
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
185/60 R15
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
5.1 meters
Tyre Size Spare
175/65 R15
195/ 65 R15
Wheels Size
R15
R15

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
8 inches
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
4
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AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/10000000 kms
3 Years / Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years/100000 kms
Upto 5 Years / Unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1498 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
i-VTEC DOHC with VTC
Smartstream G1.2
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
SOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
5 Speed
Power
119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
85 PS @ 6000 rpm
Torque
145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
115 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Battery Capacity
-
0.54 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Charging Time
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NA
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)

Comfort & Convenience

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

NCAP Rating
5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
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Airbags
4
4
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120 kmph
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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check
Lane Departure Warning
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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
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4574 mm
3995 mm
Width
1748 mm
1790 mm
Height
1489 mm
1610 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
211 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.2 Litres
3.4 Litres
Boot Space
506 Litres
392 Litres
Kerb Weight
1153 kg
1081 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Simple and clean design language gives it an elegant look
  • It is available with two powertrain options and it's the only sedan with a hybrid powertrain
  • The hybrid powertrain is highly fuel efficient with a claimed efficiency of 27.13 kmpl
  • It comes with Honda Sensing ADAS which is available in multiple variants
  • The interior quality is good with premium leatherette material on the seat and other trims
  • It offers wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with a crisp touchscreen infotainment
  • The seats offer one of the best cushioning in the segment
  • The NA petrol engine is refined and offers good performance
  • Sharp & premium styling
  • Unique diesel automatic combination
  • Well laid out interiors, feature loaded
  • Nimble and easy to drive
Cons
  • The hybrid variants are expensive
  • It misses on some features such as a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats powered seats, and more
  • No turbo petrol or diesel engine on offer
  • The infotainment screen sometimes shows some lag while connecting the wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Rear seat legroom is just adequate
  • Top end versions are pretty expensive
  • High waiting continues to plague deliveries
  • DCT automatic's long term reliability a concern
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Detailed Comparison of Honda City and KIA Sonet 2020-2024

Safety

City 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), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. Sonet 2020-2024 has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Central Locking.

Body

City has doors and seats. It is an with 506 Litres boot space, 40 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1748 mm wide, 1489 mm high and 4574 mm long. It has 1153 kg kerb weight and 2600 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Sonet 2020-2024 is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 392 Litres boot space, 211 mm ground clearance.It has 1610 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1790 mm width, and 1081 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Honda City comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Sonet 2020-2024 comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 5 Speed Manual transmission.

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Honda City and KIA Sonet 2020-2024 Owner Reviews

  • City Review
  • Sonet 2020-2024 Review
    • NS
      NRR SEAFOOD Krishnamoorthy
      01 Dec 2024
      5.0
      Excellent car and luxury experience, personally I love this car very much, I enjoyed very much with my family at trip and I love my car very much, I proud.
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      Anonymous
      1 Month ago
      4.7
      it's good family car Comfortable and stylish balance is so good breakings system is also very effective, and the AC music system and cabin space is also meet the essential requirement. happy with this car
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      Yogesh yadav
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      This is very comfortable and primium in this category. It has a very stylish and futuristic design. It is very easy and fun to drive. Ride quality is very smooth and very comfortable
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    • Ng
      Nitin goyal
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      Good and luxurious comforting. I love the overall experience. I don’t tire in long runs Very low maintenance costs. Good mileage Navigation is very good speakers are very good
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    • Sk
      Sanchit kapoor
      5 Month ago
      4.7
      Overall, Honda City is a good package. a less noisy cabin with a smooth-driven engine. Low maintenance with a good average. Low service cost with a satisfactory after-sales service experience at Honda stations.
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