Hyundai I20 vs Kia Sonet vs Maruti Nexa Fronx

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i20
Hyundai i20 Era

₹5.99 lakh*

*Ex-showroom price

  • 83PS
  • 115Nm
  • 20.35kmpl
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Sonet
Kia Sonet HTE

₹7.30 lakh*

*Ex-showroom price

  • 83PS
  • 115Nm
  • 18.83kmpl
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Fronx
Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS)

₹11.84 lakh*

*Ex-showroom price

  • 100PS
  • 148Nm
  • 20.01kmpl
Overview Hyundai i20 Era Kia Sonet HTE Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS)
SegmentB2-segmentB2-segmentB2-segment
Body TypeHatchbackSUVSUV
Seating Capacity555
Fuel TypePetrolPetrolPetrol
Engine TypeNaturally AspiratedNaturally AspiratedTurbo
Engine & Transmission Hyundai i20 Era Kia Sonet HTE Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS)
Engine Displacement1.2L1.2L1.0L
Cylinders443
Cubic Capacity1197cc1197cc998cc
Max Power83PS @ 6600rpm83PS @ 6000rpm100PS @ 5500rpm
Power:Weight84.09PS/t76.78PS/t94.34PS/t
Max Torque115Nm @ 4200rpm115Nm @ 4200rpm148Nm @ 2000 - 4500rpm
Torque:Weight116.51Nm/t106.38Nm/t139.62Nm/t
Kerb Weight987kg1081kg1060kg
Transmission5-speed MT5-speed MT6-speed TC
Fuel Efficiency20.35kmpl18.83kmpl20.01kmpl
Dimensions & Capacity Hyundai i20 Era Kia Sonet HTE Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS)
Length (mm)399539953995
Width (mm)177517901765
Height (mm)150516421550
Wheelbase (mm)258025002520
Boot Space (litre)311385308
Ground Clearance (mm)170205190
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre)374537
Ownership & Support Details Hyundai i20 Era Kia Sonet HTE Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS)
Periodic Maintenance₹20,339
(5 years/50,000km)
₹15,204
(5 years/50,000km)
₹21,516
(5 years/50,000km)
Safety Rating3-Star GNCAP (Apr. '22)Not TestedNot Tested
Standard Warranty3 years/₹1,00,000km3 years/Unlimited km3 years/₹1,00,000km
Service NetworkNationwideLimitedNationwide
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Which is the best car to buy - Hyundai i20, Kia Sonet or Maruti Nexa Fronx? V3Cars compare car tool helps you compare variants of Hyundai I20 vs Kia Sonet vs Maruti Nexa Fronx on the basis of price, dimensions, engine specs, mileage & features. i20, Sonet and Fronx are B2-segment cars. Hyundai i20 Era is priced at ₹5.99 lakh* (ex-showroom). It has a 1.2L Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine that makes 83PS of power at 6600rpm and 115Nm of torque at 4200rpm. Kia Sonet HTE is priced at ₹7.30 lakh* (ex-showroom). It has a 1.2L Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine that makes 83PS of power at 6000rpm and 115Nm of torque at 4200rpm. Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS) is priced at ₹11.84 lakh* (ex-showroom). It has a 1.0L Turbo Petrol engine that makes 100PS of power at 5500rpm and 148Nm of torque between 2000 and 4500rpm.

The Hyundai i20 Era is 3995mm long, 1775mm wide, and 1505mm tall. It has a boot space of 311 litres and fuel tank capacity of 37 litres. The Kia Sonet HTE is 3995mm long, 1790mm wide, and 1642mm tall. It has a boot space of 385 litres and fuel tank capacity of 45 litres. Whereas, the Maruti Nexa Fronx Alpha (100PS) is 3995mm long, 1765mm wide, and 1550mm tall. It has a boot space of 308 litres and fuel tank capacity of 37 litres. i20 has a wheelbase of 2580mm, Sonet has 2500mm and Fronx rides on 2520mm.

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