Kia Sonet vs Maruti Swift

Kia Sonet Price starts at Rs. 7.99 Lakh which is Rs. 1.50 Lakh costlier than base model of Maruti Swift priced at Rs. 6.49 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Maruti Swift (Petrol Model) is 25.75 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Sonet (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Maruti Swift (Top Model) is powered by 1197 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Sonet X-line Diesel AT vs Maruti Swift ZXi Plus AMT DT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Sonet vs Swift

Key Highlights Sonet X-line Diesel ATSwift ZXi Plus AMT DT
Engine Type 1.5L CRDi VGT Z12E
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 80.46bhp@5700rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 25.75 Kmpl

Sonet vs Swift Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sonet X-line Diesel ATMaruti Suzuki Swift ZXi Plus AMT DT
Rating
62 reviews
191 reviews
Brand Name Kia Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 15.76 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 9.59 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 80.46bhp@5700rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Sonet Colors
Maruti Suzuki Swift Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 25.75 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/60 R16 185/65 R15
Boot Space 385 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 30,504 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 18,561 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 60,643 Sonet Insurance Rs. 33,412 Swift Insurance
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Engine Type
1.5L CRDi VGT
Z12E
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
80.46bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
111.7Nm@4300rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Kerb Weight
...
925 Kg
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
...
25.75 Kmpl

Suspension Front
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Rear
Coupled Torsion beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
4.8 m
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Silver Painted Door Handles, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, LED Ambient Sound Lighting, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts, Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with Sonet logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
Outside Temperature Display,Co-driver Side Sunvisor,Driver Side Sunvisor With Ticket Holder,Chrome Parking Brake Lever Tip,Gear Shift Knob in Piano Black Finish,Front FootWell IIIumination,Rear Parcel Tray,
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
385 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Silver Brake Caliper, Body Color Front & Rear bumper, Side Moulding - Black, Glossy Black Delta garnish, Body colour outside door handle, High Mount Stop Lamp, Crown Jewel LED headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, Xclusive Piano Black Outside mirror, Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround, Xclusive Sporty Aero DynamicFront & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Sleek LED Fog lamps, Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover
LED Rear Combination Lamps,Body Coloured Outside Rear View Mirrors,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Front Door Handles,
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
3995*1790*1642 mm3
3860*1735*1520 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
163 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Assist Grips,Full Size DriverSeatback Pocket,Auto Light Control,Console Lamp (bulb type),Lower Full Size Seatback Pocket (passenger),passenger Seatback Pocket-Upper & Lower (full Size),All Door Power Windows with Illumination,Rear Door Sunshade Curtain, Eco Coating, Sunglass Holder, Rear parcel shelf, Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist, Auto antiglare (ECM) rear view mirror with Kia Connect controls
Gear Position Indicator,Driver Side Foot Rest,
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Gear Shift Indicator
Rear Curtain
...
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
HD Touchscreen Navigation with Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Bluetooth multi connectio
Surround Sense Powered by ARKAMYS,On board Voice Assistant(Wake-up through - Hi Suzuki With Barge-in Feature),
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
...
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Single Pane
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Emergency stop signal, Vehicle Stability Management, All seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder, ADAS Level-1 with 10 Autonomous Features, Forward Collison-Avoidance Assist-Car (FCA-Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist), Lane Following Assist, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Wide-Angle Rear Parking Camera,Warning Lamp/Reminder For Low Fuel,Emergency Alerts,Breakdown Notification,Stolen Vehicle Notification & Traking,Tow-away and Tracking,Time Fence,Trip Summary,Driving Behaviour,Share Trip History,Area Guidance,Seatbelt,AC Idling,Trip (Start & End),Low Fuel,LowRange,Dashboard View,Hazard Light On/Off,Alarm,Immobilizer Request,Battery Health,Headlight Off
Lane Watch Camera
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Driver Attention Warning
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
...
Speed Assist System
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
...
Road Depature Mitigation System
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Google / Alexa Connectivity
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Save Route Place
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock

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
Maruti Swift
  • Cool and sporty looking
  • new engine promises more efficiency
  • larger touch screen and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • 6 airbags
  • hill-hold assist and other safety features are standard
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
Maruti Swift
  • Still not as premium on the inside as rivals like the Grand i10 Nios
  • priced close to larger and more premium rivals like the Hyundai i20 and stable mate
  • the Baleno.
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Kia Sonet Vs Maruti Suzuki Swift FAQs

Which car is cheaper Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?

The Maruti Swift is cheaper than Kia Sonet by Rs. 6.17 Lakh.

Which car offers better performance Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Swift?

For the X-line Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Sonet produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the ZXi Plus AMT DT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Swift produces 80.46bhp@5700rpm of power and 111.7Nm@4300rpm of torque

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