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Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza - Specs and Price Comparison

By:Shakti Nath Jha
Updated On: September 25, 2020 15:31 IST
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Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza - Specs and Price Comparison

The fight in the sub-compact SUV segment of India is getting really intense and exciting as well. The sub-4-metre compact-SUV segment of India was already overcrowded and now we have one more player in the list, the Kia Sonet. Kia Motors has marked its foray into the sub-compact SUV segment. The South Korean carmaker has just launched the new 2020 Kia Sonet BS6 with prices starting at Rs. 6.71 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi. So, today we have for you a detailed specification-based comparison of the new Kia Sonet with all its rivals. Here, we have the Kia Sonet vs Tata Nexon vs Hyundai Venue vs Mahindra XUV300 vs Ford EcoSport vs Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza.

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Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza: Dimensions
SpecificationSonetNexonVenueEcoSportVitara Brezza
Length3995 mm3993 mm 3995 mm3998 mm 3995 mm
Width1790 mm1811 mm 1770 mm1765 mm 1790 mm
Height1647 mm1606 mm 1590 mm1647 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase2500 mm2498 mm 2500 mm2519 mm 2500 mm
Ground Clearance211 mm209 mm 190 mm200 mm 200 mm
Boot Space392-litres350-litres 350-litres348-litres 328-litres
Fuel Tank Capacity45-litres44-litres 45-litres52-litres 48-litres
Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza
Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza: Petrol Engine
ModelSonetVitara BrezzaVenueNexonXUV300Ecosport
Petrol Engine1.2-litre NA
1.0-litre turbo
1.5-litre NA1.2-litre NA
1.0-litre turbo
1.2-litre turbo1.2-litre turbo1.5-litre NA
Max. Power83 PS
120 PS
105 PS83 PS
120 PS
120 PS110 PS122 PS
Max. Torque114 Nm
172 Nm
138 Nm114 Nm
172 Nm
170 Nm200 Nm149 Nm
Manual Gearbox5-speed
NA
5-speed5-speed
6-speed
6-speed6-speed5-speed
Automatic GearboxNA
7-speed DCT / 6-speed iMT
4-speed ATNA
7-speed DCT / 6-speed iMT
6-speed AMTNA6-speed AT
Mileage MT18.4 kmpl
NA
17.03 kmpl17.3 kmpl
18.1 kmpl
17.4 kmpl17 kmpl15.9 kmpl
Mileage ATNA / 18.2 kmpl18.76 kmpl18 kmpl / NA16 kmplNA14.7 kmpl
Emission NormBS6 BS6BS6BS6BS6BS6

The Kia Sonet and the Hyundai Venue get the same powerplant. Both these compact-SUVs are powered by a BS6-compliant 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated mill and a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol unit. The 1.2-litre NA petrol engine churns out 83 PS of power and 114 Nm of torque. It comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox only. The 1.0-litre turbo petrol motor churns out 100 PS of power and 172 Nm of torque. In Venue, the 1.0-litre turbo petrol motor comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox, a 7-speed DCT and a 6-speed iMT. However, the Sonet is coupled to a 6-speed iMT and a 7-speed DCT only.

The Vitara Brezza gets a sole petrol engine only. It gets a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine that churns out 105 PS of power and 138 Nm of torque. It comes mated to a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. The Ford EcoSport also gets a naturally-aspirated petrol engine. It is powered by a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol motor that churns out 122 PS of power and 149 Nm of torque. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. 

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Then we have the compact SUVs from the Indian carmakers and they are one of the safest cars in the Indian market. The new Tata Nexon Facelift is powered by a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine that churns out 120 PS of power and 170 Nm of peak torque. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AMT gearbox. The XUV300 gets a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine that churns out 110 PS of power and 200 Nm of torque. However, the petrol motor of the XUV300 is mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox only. 

Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza
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Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza: Diesel Engine
ModelSonetVenueNexonEcosportXUV300
Diesel Engine1.5-litre 1.5-litre1.5-litre1.5-litre1.5-litre
Max. Power100 PS (MT)
115 PS (AT)
100 PS110 PS100 PS115 PS
Max. Torque240 Nm (MT)
250 Nm (AT)
240 Nm260 Nm215 Nm300 Nm
Manual Gearbox6-speed 6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed
Automatic Gearbox6-speed ATNA6-speed AMTNA6-speed AMT
Mileage MT 24.1 kmpl23.3 kmpl22.4 kmpl21.7 kmpl20 kmpl
Mileage AT19 kmplNA22.4 kmplNA20* kmpl
Emission NormBS6BS6BS6BS6BS6

Now, coming to the diesel powertrains. So, again the Sonet and the Venue gets the same powerplant, however, there is a difference. Both the compact-SUVs get a 1.5-litre diesel engine that pumps out 100 PS of power and 240 Nm of torque and both come mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. But, the Sonet also gets a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission and the diesel automatic Sonet develops 115 PS of power and 250 Nm of torque, which is around 15 PS and 10 Nm more than its manual variants. Also, it is the only car in its class to get a torque converter automatic transmission.

Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza

The Tata Nexon gets a 1.5-litre diesel engine that develops 110 PS of power and 260 Nm of torque. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AMT. The XUV 300 also gets a 1.5-litre diesel engine that churns out 115 PS of power and a whopping 300 Nm of peak torque. It also comes mated to a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AMT. Lastly, we have the Ford EcoSport and it is powered by a 1.5-litre diesel engine that churns out 100 PS of power and 215 Nm of torque. However, it gets a 6-speed manual gearbox only. 

Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza: Price
Kia Sonet vs Nexon vs Venue vs XUV300 vs EcoSport vs Vitara Brezza

Finally, talking about the price, so you can see the price bracket of these six compact SUVs currently on sale in India in the above infographic. This was our detailed specification-based comparison of the new Kia Sonet will all its arch-rivals which include the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300 and the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza. Which compact-SUV is your favourite and which one will you pick for yourself? Do share with us in the comments section below. You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such amazing motoring updates.

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*XUV300 AMT's BS4 ARAI mileage has been written, BS6 model's ARAI mileage has not been revealed yet

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