Volkswagen Golf vs Kia Sonet

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Golf
Volkswagen Golf GTI

₹53.00 lakh*

*Ex-showroom price

  • 265PS
  • 370Nm
  • 16.83kmpl
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Sonet
Kia Sonet HTE

₹8.00 lakh*

*Ex-showroom price

  • 83PS
  • 115Nm
  • 18.83kmpl
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Overview Volkswagen Golf GTI Kia Sonet HTE
SegmentC1-segmentB2-segment
Body TypeHatchbackSUV
Seating Capacity55
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine TypeTurboNaturally Aspirated
Engine & Transmission Volkswagen Golf GTI Kia Sonet HTE
Engine Displacement2.0L1.2L
Cylinders44
Cubic Capacity1984cc1197cc
Max Power265PS @ -83PS @ 6000rpm
Power:Weight182.26PS/t76.78PS/t
Max Torque370Nm @ 1600 - 4500rpm115Nm @ 4200rpm
Torque:Weight254.47Nm/t106.38Nm/t
Kerb Weight1454kg1081kg
Transmission7-speed DCT5-speed MT
Fuel Efficiency16.83kmpl18.83kmpl
Dimensions & Capacity Volkswagen Golf GTI Kia Sonet HTE
Length (mm)42893995
Width (mm)17891790
Height (mm)14711642
Wheelbase (mm)26272500
Boot Space (litre)380385
Ground Clearance (mm)136205
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre)4545
Ownership & Support Details Volkswagen Golf GTI Kia Sonet HTE
Periodic Maintenance-₹15,204
(5 years/50,000km)
Safety Rating-Not Tested
Standard Warranty-3 years/Unlimited km
Service NetworkLimitedLimited
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Which is the best car to buy - Volkswagen Golf or Kia Sonet? V3Cars compare car tool helps you compare variants of Volkswagen Golf vs Kia Sonet on the basis of price, dimensions, engine specs, mileage & features. Volkswagen Golf GTI is priced at ₹53.00 lakh* (ex-showroom). It has a 2.0L Turbo Petrol engine that makes 265PS of power at - and 370Nm of torque between 1600 and 4500rpm. Kia Sonet HTE is priced at ₹8.00 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.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is 4289mm long, 1789mm wide, and 1471mm tall. It has a boot space of 380 litres and fuel tank capacity of 45 litres. On the other hand, 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. Golf has a wheelbase of 2627mm and Sonet rides on 2500mm.

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