Kia Sonet vs Kia Syros EV

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

Kia Sonet price starts at Rs. 7.41 Lakh, which is Rs. 12.59 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Syros EV, priced at Rs. 20.00 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Sonet returns a claimed 19 kmpl, while the Syros EV offers a claimed 526 km/charge. On the performance front, the Sonet uses a 1493cc engine producing 114bhp@4000rpm and the Syros EV a 51.4kWh battery producing 169bhp. If you're deciding between the Sonet and Syros EV, the Sonet is the better pick for affordability.

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Sonet vs Syros EV Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SonetKia Syros EV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 7.41 LakhRs. 20.00 Lakh
Mileage / Range 19 kmpl526 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1493 cc51.4 kWh
Max power / Motor 114bhp@4000rpm169bhp

Sonet vs Syros EV Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sonet GTX Plus Diesel ATKia Syros EV X-Line ER
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Brand Name Kia Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.27 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 20.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 169bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 1-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Sonet Colors
Kia Syros EV Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 19 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 215/60 R16 215/55 R17
Boot Space 385 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 38,687 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 65,269 Sonet Insurance Syros EV Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1493 cc
1 cc
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
1.5L CRDi VGT
Electric
Motor Power
Not Available
126 kW
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
51.4 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
169bhp
Range
Not Available
526 km/charge
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
255Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
Not Available
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
4.5H- 11kW (10-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
39 Min-100kW (10%-80%)

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
19 Kmpl
Not Available

Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
10.25
12.3
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
64
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space
385 Liters
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Sunglass holder
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Panoramic
Tinted Glass
Yes
Not Available
Side Stepper
No
Not Available
Headlamp Washers
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1790*1642 mm3
3995*1805*1670 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2550 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder
Rear parcel tray | Sunglass Holder
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
Additional Entertainment Features
BOSE Premium 7 Speaker System
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Drive Modes
3
3
No of Speakers
7
8
Adjustable Steering
3
3
Android Auto
Yes
3
Apple CarPlay
Yes
3
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Sunglass holder
Rear parcel tray | Sunglass Holder
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Folding Table
No
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
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
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Rear Touchscreen
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Active Noise Cancellation
No
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
No
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
No
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Kia Connect 2.0
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Not Available
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Save Route Place
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Sonet
  • Premium interior quality
  • Loaded features list
  • Wide range of engines and transmissions available
  • Strong standard safety pack including some autonomous safety features
  • Well-loaded mid-range variants
Kia Sonet
  • Base 1.2 petrol misses the option of an automatic transmission
  • Diesel engine could've been more refined
  • Cabin best suited for 4 occupants not 5
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