Kia Sonet vs MG Windsor EV

Last Updated: October 24, 2026

Kia Sonet price starts at Rs. 14.36 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.79 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of MG Windsor EV, priced at Rs. 19.15 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Sonet returns a claimed 19 kmpl, while the Windsor EV offers a claimed 449 km/charge. On the performance front, the Sonet uses a 1493cc engine producing 114bhp@4000rpm and the Windsor EV a 52.9kWh battery producing 134bhp. If you're deciding between the Sonet and Windsor EV, the Sonet is the better pick for affordability.

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Sonet vs Windsor EV Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SonetMG Windsor EV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 14.36 LakhRs. 19.15 Lakh
Mileage / Range 19 kmpl449 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1493 cc52.9 kWh
Max power / Motor 114bhp@4000rpm134bhp

Sonet vs Windsor EV Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sonet GTX Plus Diesel ATMG Windsor EV Essence Pro
Rating
61 reviews
7 reviews
Brand Name Kia MG
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.36 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.15 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 134bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 1-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Sonet Colors
MG Motor Windsor EV Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 19 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 215/60 R16 215/55 R18
Boot Space 385 Liters 579 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 27,777 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,041 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Sonet Insurance Windsor EV Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1493 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
1.5L CRDi VGT
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
100 kW
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
52.9 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
134bhp
Range
Not Available
449 km/charge
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
200Nm
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
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS
Eco+|Eco| Normal |Sports
Charging Time
Not Available
50 Min-DC-60kW (0-80%)
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Options
Not Available
3.3 kW AC Wall Box | 7.4 kW AC Wall Box | 55 kW DC Fast Charger
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
9.5 H-7.4kW (0-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
50 Min-60kW (0-80%)

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

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
18
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
215/55 R18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Inside Rear View Mirror-Auto Dimming
Digital Cluster Size
10.25
8.8
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
256
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
385 Liters
579 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Sunglass holder
Smart Flush Door Handles
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
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
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Headlamp Washers
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1790*1642 mm3
4295*2126*1677 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2700 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
186 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder
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
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
BOSE Premium 7 Speaker System
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
Yes
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Drive Modes
3
4
No of Speakers
7
4
Adjustable Steering
Height only
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Sunglass holder
Smart Flush Door Handles
No of Tweeter
No
4
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Folding Table
No
Not Available
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
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
15.6 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Rear Touchscreen
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Active Noise Cancellation
No
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
All Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
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
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
No
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
No
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
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
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Traffic Jam Assist Vehicle Safe Stop Bend Cruise Assistance Intelligent Hydraulic Braking Assistance 3-point Seat Belt (All Seats)
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

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

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
JioSaavn
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Yes
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Digital Car Key
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
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
Yes
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

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
MG Windsor EV
  • Unique looks, great build quality
  • Impressive list of features and plush spacious interiors
  • Unique warranty, buy-back and free charging options for new customers
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
MG Windsor EV
  • Compulsory 1500km billing per month under the BAAS scheme may not suit all
  • Rear seat recline is comfortable but does eat into boot space
  • Bigger battery-pack only available in the top-end variant

Is MG Windsor EV Better Than Kia Sonet?

100% users have chosen MG Windsor EV over Kia Sonet in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 123 users have also rated MG Windsor EV and Kia Sonet on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Windsor EV Sonet
Mileage 4.9 3.6
Performance 4.8 4.0
Comfort 4.4 4.3
Maintenance 4.8 4.0
Safety 4.6 3.7
Features 4.4 4.1
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Kia Sonet Vs MG Windsor EV FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Sonet vs MG Windsor EV?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Sonet vs MG Windsor EV?
The Kia Sonet is cheaper than MG Windsor EV by ₹4.79 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Sonet vs MG Windsor EV?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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