New Kia Sonet 2024 launched in India with ADAS, price starts at just Rs…

New Kia Sonet 2024 has been launched in India after making its official debut last month. The new Hyundai Venue sibling price in India starts at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and it will be offered in 19 variants with petrol and diesel engine options. The updated Sonet continues to offer the same range of engine choices as its predecessor. Buyers have the option of selecting a 1.2-litre petrol engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine available with a choice of a 6-speed iMT or a 7-speed DCT, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine that comes with options of a 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT, or a 6-speed automatic transmission.

It packs ADAS with 10 autonomous features, including Front Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA), Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA), and Lane Following Assist (LFA) to name a few. Combined with 15 hi-safety features, the Sonet now boasts of more than 25 safety features. The inclusion of 6-airbags as a standard feature in the new Sonet solidifies Kia as the youngest brand to provide all its products with 6 or 8 airbags in India.

Sonet retains its masculine stance with an upright body style, which gives it a distinctive road presence. The key changes to the new Sonet are Crown Jewel LED Headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, R16 Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, New Bumper Design, 8 Monotone, 2 Dual Tone and 1 Matte Finish colour and more.

The interiors of the new Sonet redefines the in-cabin experience with the tech-oriented dashboard, a host of convenience features and plush materials. It gets dual screen connected panel design full digital cluster with 26.04cm (10.25”) colour LCD MID and 26.03cm (10.25”) HD Touchscreen Navigation and BOSE Premium 7 Speaker System, enhancing the travelling experience of the patrons.