Hyundai i20 N Line vs Kia Sorento

Last Updated: October 31, 2026

Hyundai i20 N Line price starts at Rs. 11.79 Lakh, which is Rs. 28.60 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Sorento, priced at Rs. 40.39 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the i20 N-Line offers a claimed 20 kmpl, while the Sorento delivers 19.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the i20 N-Line uses a 998cc engine producing 118bhp@6000rpm and the Sorento a 1598cc engine producing 178bhp. If you're deciding between the i20 N-Line and Sorento, the i20 N-Line is the better pick for affordability, while the Sorento stands out for performance.

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i20 N-Line vs Sorento Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai i20 N LineKia Sorento
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 11.79 LakhRs. 40.39 Lakh
Mileage 20 kmpl19.6 kmpl
Engine 998 cc1598 cc
Max power 118bhp@6000rpm178bhp
Top speed 160 Km/hNot Available

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Basic Info Hyundai i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual ToneKia Sorento HTX A Black Line Hybrid 6-Seater AWD
Rating
13 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.79 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 40.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 998 cc 1598 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 118bhp@6000rpm 178bhp
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed DCT 6 -Speed AT
Drive Type FWD AWD
Colors
Hyundai i20 N-Line Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 20 Kmpl 19.6 kmpl
Tyre Size 195/55 R16 235/ 55 R19
Boot Space 311 Liters 179 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front 10
EMI
Rs. 22,801 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 78,132 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance i20 N-Line Insurance Sorento Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
998 cc
1598 cc
Engine Type
1.0 l Turbo GDi petrol
Smartstream 1.6 Turbo GDI Hybrid
Motor Power
Not Available
64 kW
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1598 cc
Max Power
118bhp@6000rpm
178bhp
Max Torque
172Nm@1500-4000rpm
265Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
6 -Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Eco, Normal, Sports
Eco| Sport | Smart
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
3

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
67 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
20 Kmpl
19.6 kmpl
Mileage (City)
11.8 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
14.6 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
16
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
16
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Gas
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Wheels Type
Not Available
Alloy
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
195/55 R16
235/ 55 R19
Wheel Size
Not Available
19
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Rear parcel tray,Sunglass holder
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
12.3
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
64
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
813 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
6
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
311 Liters
179 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Powered
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1775*1505 mm3
4815*1900*1785 mm3
Wheelbase
2580 mm
2815 mm
No. Of Doors
5
Not Available

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
No
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Semi
Drive Modes
3
3
No of Speakers
4
12
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Yes
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Wireless
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Rear parcel tray,Sunglass holder
Not Available
No of Tweeter
2
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auxillary Input
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
Yes
No
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
2nd Row 60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Driver
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Not Available
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee
Exterior Camera
Not Available
360° Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
10
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
10
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Emergency stop signal (ESS),Inside rear view mirror(Electrochromic (ECM)),3 Point seatbelts (all seats),High mount stop lamp
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Not Available

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Bluelink
Kia Connect 2.0
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes
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Which car is best between Hyundai i20 N Line vs Kia Sorento?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai i20 N Line vs Kia Sorento?
The Hyundai i20 N Line is cheaper than Kia Sorento by ₹28.60 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai i20 N Line vs Kia Sorento?
For the N8 DCT Dual Tone version, 998 cc Petrol engine of i20 N-Line produces 118bhp@6000rpm of power and 172Nm@1500-4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the HTX A Black Line Hybrid 6-Seater AWD version, 1598 cc Petrol engine of Sorento produces 178bhp of power and 265Nm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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