Kia is a relatively new car manufacturer in the Indian market. This South Korean carmaker made its India debut with the Kia Seltos mid-size SUV in August 2019 and it set the sales chart on fire. The Seltos went on to become the best selling SUV in India in 2019 and it also shattered all the previous records of the Indian Automotive History. Kia also launched the luxurious Carnival MPV in India at the 2020 Auto Expo. But, it was actually the Kia Sonet which made the brand even more popular in India and garnered even better sales for the company. The Kia Sonet was launched in India in September 2020 and now the company has hiked the price of the new 2021 Kia Sonet and also the Kia Seltos. So, let's have a look at their new price list.
2021 Kia Sonet BS6 New vs Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price List:
Petrol Variants:
| Kia Sonet Petrol Variant Name | New Jan'21 Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Price Difference |
| 1.2-litre NA HTE MT | Rs 6.79 lakh | Rs 6.71 lakh | Rs 8,000 |
| 1.2-litre NA HTK MT | Rs 7.69 lakh | Rs 7.59 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.2-litre NA HTK+ MT | Rs 8.55 lakh | Rs 8.45 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.0-litre turbo HTK+ iMT | Rs 9.49 lakh | Rs 9.49 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo HTX iMT | Rs 9.99 lakh | Rs 9.99 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo HTX+ iMT | Rs 11.65 lakh | Rs 11.65 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo HTX+ iMT dual tone | Rs 11.75 lakh | Rs 11.75 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo GTX+ iMT | Rs 11.99 lakh | Rs 11.99 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo GTX+ iMT dual tone | Rs 12.09 lakh | Rs 12.09 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo HTK+ DCT | Rs 10.49 lakh | Rs 10.49 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo GTX+ DCT | Rs 12.89 lakh | Rs 12.89 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.0-litre turbo GTX+ DCT dual tone | Rs 12.99 lakh | Rs 12.99 lakh | No Price Hike |
Diesel Variants:
| Kia Sonet Diesel Variant Name | New Jan'21 Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Price Difference |
| 1.5-litre HTE MT | Rs 8.25 lakh | Rs 8.05 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTK MT | Rs 9.19 lakh | Rs 8.99 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTK+ MT | Rs 9.69 lakh | Rs 9.49 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX MT | Rs 10.19 lakh | Rs 9.99 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX+ MT | Rs 11.85 lakh | Rs 11.65 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX+ MT dual tone | Rs 11.95 lakh | Rs 11.75 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTX+ MT | Rs 12.19 lakh | Rs 11.99 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTX + MT dual tone | Rs 12.29 lakh | Rs 12.09 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTK+ AT | Rs 10.59 lakh | Rs 10.39 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTK+ AT | Rs 13.09 lakh | Rs 12.89 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTK+ AT dual tone | Rs 13.19 lakh | Rs 12.99 lakh | Rs 20,000 |
2021 Kia Seltos BS6 New vs Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price List:
Petrol Variants:
| Kia Seltos Petrol Variant Name | New Jan'21 Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Price Difference |
| 1.5-litre NA HTE MT | Rs 9.89 lakh | Rs 9.89 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.5-litre NA HTK MT | Rs 10.59 lakh | Rs 10.49 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre NA HTK+ MT | Rs 11.69 lakh | Rs 11.59 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre NA HTX MT | Rs 13.45 lakh | Rs 13.34 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre NA HTX MT Anniversary Edition | Rs 13.86 lakh | Rs 13.75 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre NA HTX IVT | Rs 14.45 lakh | Rs 14.34 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre NA HTX IVT Anniversary Edition | Rs 14.86 lakh | Rs 14.75 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.4-litre turbo GTX MT | Rs 15.65 lakh | Rs 15.54 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.4-litre turbo GTX+ MT | Rs 16.49 lakh | Rs 16.39 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.4-litre turbo GTX+ MT dual tone | Rs 16.69 lakh | Rs 16.59 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.4-litre turbo GTX+ DCT | Rs 17.29 lakh | Rs 17.29 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.4-litre turbo GTX+ DCT dual tone | Rs 17.49 lakh | Rs 17.49 lakh | No Price Hike |
Diesel Variants:
| Kia Seltos Diesel Variant Name | New Jan'21 Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Old Ex-showroom Delhi Price | Price Difference |
| 1.5-litre HTE MT | Rs 10.35 lakh | Rs 10.34 lakh | Rs 1,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTK MT | Rs 11.69 lakh | Rs 11.69 lakh | No Price Hike |
| 1.5-litre HTK+ MT | Rs 12.79 lakh | Rs 12.79 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTK+ AT | Rs 13.79 lakh | Rs 13.79 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX MT | Rs 14.55 lakh | Rs 14.44 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX MT Anniversary Edition | Rs 14.96 lakh | Rs 14.85 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX+ MT | Rs 15.59 lakh | Rs 15.49 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX+ MT dual tone | Rs 15.79 lakh | Rs 15.69 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX AT | Rs 16.59 lakh | Rs 16.49 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre HTX+ AT dual tone | Rs 16.79 lakh | Rs 16.69 lakh | Rs 10,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTX+ AT | Rs 17.45 lakh | Rs 17.45 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
| 1.5-litre GTX+ AT dual tone | Rs 17.65 lakh | Rs 17.65 lakh | Rs 11,000 |
Now, if we talk about the powertrains of these SUVs, so both these SUVs get several engines and gearbox combinations. The Kia Seltos gets two petrol mills and an oil-burner. The first one is a BS6 compliant 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol mill that churns out 115 PS of power and 144 Nm of torque. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and an IVT (CVT). It also gets a BS6 compliant 1.5-litre diesel engine that develops 115 PS of power and 250 Nm of torque. This engine is coupled to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a torque-converter automatic transmission. Then lastly, we have a powerful 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine too. This turbo petrol motor belts out 140 PS of power and 242 Nm of peak torque. This engine comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 7-speed DCT (dual-clutch transmission).
Talking about the Sonet, it gets a BS6 compliant 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine that churns out 83 PS of power and 115 Nm of peak torque. It comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox only. It also gets a powerful BS6 compliant 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that pumps out 120 PS of power and 171 Nm of peak torque. This turbo-petrol motor comes mated to a 7-speed DCT (dual-clutch transmission) and a 6-speed iMT (intelligent manual transmission). Lastly, we also have a BS6 compliant 1.5-litre diesel engine that churns out 100 PS of power and 240 Nm of torque and it comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. However, it also gets a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission and the diesel automatic version of the new Kia Sonet develops 115 PS of power and 250 Nm of peak torque, which is around 15 PS and 10 Nm more than its manual variants.
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