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Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Comparison

    Compare Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.
  • Kia Sonet HTE Petrol vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Standard (O) – Which model is Cheapest?

    The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 3.54 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 4.57 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Petrol+CNG version of the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 costs ₹ 5.13 Lakh. On the other hand, Kia Sonet price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 7.99 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 15.42 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Kia Sonet costs ₹ 9.8 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Kia Sonet comes with a price tag of ₹ 20 Lakh

    SummaryKia Sonet HTE PetrolMaruti Suzuki Alto 800 Standard (O)
    Price₹ 7.99 Lakh₹ 3.54 Lakh
    ManufacturerKiaMaruti Suzuki
    Body TypeHatchback
    Mileage18.40 KM/L24.70 KM/L
    Power82 bhp47 bhp
    Engine1197 CC796 CC
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

  • Kia Sonet HTE Petrol vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Standard (O) – Which gives Better Mileage?

    As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 base Petrol engine returns 25 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 31 KM/L. The Kia Sonet base Petrol returns 18 KM/L, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 19 KM/L of fuel efficiency

  • Kia Sonet HTE Petrol vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Standard (O) – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

    In the powertrain department, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 gets 47 bhp Petrol engine and 40 bhp Petrol+CNG engine, whereas the Kia Sonet comes in 2 Petrol 82, 118 bhp engines and 113 bhp Diesel engine

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EMI

@ 9% for 60 months

14,925/M
6,622/M

Available Colors

Pros & Cons

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Things We Like

  • Brilliant Driving Dynamics
  • Sporty Looks
  • Multiple Transmission Options
  • Small and budget friendly car for entry level buyers
  • The gears slot in well and the clutch travel is less too
  • It is very fuel efficient
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Things We Don't Like

  • Lacks Rear-Seat Legroom
  • Gt Line Commands A Significant Premium
  • No 60:40 Split Rear Seats On Any Variant
  • The safety features on the car are next to non-existent
  • The Alto does not get much in terms of features
  • seat cushioning could have been better

Expert Rating

8.4
6.6
value for money
significance
styling
comfort
safety
environment
merit or usp
8.0 
8.0 
9.3 
8.3 
7.8 
7.5 
8.5 
9.0 
9.0 
6.5 
6.0 
4.0 
6.8 
7.0 

User Review

3.3
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1516 Ratings
8 Reviews
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3327 Ratings
27 Reviews

Engine

Engine Type
Displacement (CC)
No. of Cylinder
Power
Torque
Drive Train
Emission Standard
Emission
Smartstream G 1.2
F8D
1,197 CC
796 CC
4
3
82 bhp@6000 rpm
47 bhp@6000 rpm
115 Nm@4200 rpm
69 Nm@3500 rpm
2WD
FWD
BS VI
N/A
N/A
BS IV

Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground Clearance
Boot Space
Kerb Weight
Gross Weight
Front Track
Rear Track
Minimum Turning Radius
No. of Doors
Seating Capacity
3,995 mm
3,445 mm
1,790 mm
1,515 mm
1,647 mm
1,475 mm
2,500 mm
2,360 mm
N/A
160 mm
392 L
177 L
N/A
732 KG
N/A
1,185 Kg
N/A
1,295 mm
N/A
1,290 mm
N/A
4.60 m
5
5
5
5

Transmission

No. of gears
5
5

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type
Tyre Type
Front Tyre Size
Rear Tyre Size
Steel Wheels
Steel Wheel With Center Cap
Tubeless
Tubeless
195 / 65 R15
145/80 R12
195 / 65 R15
145/80 R12

Braking System

Front Brake Type
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Drum
Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
McPherson Strut
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring
3-Link Rigid Axie Suspension

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage
Fuel tank Capacity
18.40 KM/L
24.70 KM/L
45.0
35.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type
Adjustable Power Steering
Yes
No
Electric Power Steering
Manual Steering
Yes
No

Performance

Performance 0 to 100 Kmph
Max Speed
N/A
20.0 seconds
N/A
137

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Front Seat Belts with Pretensioner & Load Limiter
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Impact Sensing Door Unlock
Inside door handle override
Curtain Airbags
Tyre Pressure Monitor System
Stylish Interiors
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
Dual Tripmeter
Assist Grips (Co-Dr + Rear)
Rear Door Child Lock
Driver Side Airbag
Remote Keyless Entry
Power Windows
Driver & Co-Passenger Storage Pocket
Internally Adjustable ORVM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
Yes
-
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
Yes
-
No
-
No
-
Yes
-
No

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner
Heater
Steering Adjustment
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Battery Saver
Air Conditioner – Rear AC Vents
Follw Me Home Headlamps
Coat hook
Electric Sunroof
Front & Rear Console Bottle Holder
Remote Back Door Opener
Manual
No
Yes
No
Tilt
No
Yes
No
-
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Fabric
Vinyl
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
-
Yes
-
No

Lights

Light Type
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
Digital Clock (In Speedometer Display)
High-Mounted Stop Lamp
Right & Left Hand ORVM
Trendy Headlamp & Sporty Bumper Grille
LED
Halogen
No
No
No
No
-
No
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance to Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Apple CarPlay
Smartplay 2.0 infotainment system
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
-
-
No

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
9.6 cm (3.8") 2 DIN Audio
20.32 cm (8.0") Touchscreen
26.03 cm (10.25") HD Touchscreen Navigation not included
Yes
No
Yes
No
-
No
-
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
-
No
-
No
-

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