Published : 02 December 2023
Read Time : 5 min
Author: Prathu Sharma
In this Hyundai Exter vs Kia Sonet comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy.

Hyundai Exter Vs Kia Sonet Price Comparison
Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.
With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Hyundai Exter’s prices start at Rs. 6 lakh and top out at Rs. 9.58 lakh(ex-showroom). The Kia Sonet’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 7.79 lakh and Rs. 13.09 lakh(ex-showroom).
The Exter petrol-automatic is available in 6 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 8.1 lakh to Rs. 10.15 lakh(ex-showroom). The Sonet’s 3 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 11.99 lakh and Rs. 13.89 lakh(ex-showroom).
The 2 CNG-manual variants of the Hyundai Exter start at Rs. 8.33 lakh and go up to Rs. 9.06 lakh(ex-showroom). Kia Sonet is not available with CNG-manual powertrain.
Hyundai Exter is not available with diesel-manaul powertrain. The Sonet diesel-manual is available in 6 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 9.95 lakh to Rs. 13.89 lakh.
Hyundai Exter is not available with diesel-automatic powertrain. The Sonet diesel-automatic is available in 3 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 13.05 lakh to Rs. 14.89 lakh(ex-showroom).
The Hyundai Exter and the Kia Sonet are both SUVs. The Exter is 3815mm long, 1710mm wide and 1631mm tall. The Exter’s wheelbase is 2450mm long. The Sonet measures 3995mm long, 1790mm wide and 1642mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 1642mm. In terms of dimensions, the Hyundai Exter is considerably smaller than the Kia Sonet. So, the Sonet will offer a stronger road presence than the Exter.
The Exter has a ground clearance of 185mm while the Sonet has a ground clearance of 2500mm. The 391-litre boot space of the Exter is 1 litres smaller than that of the Sonet.
The Hyundai Exter only gets a 1.2L normal petrol engine, which is available with a 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT automatic transmission. The Exter’s 1.2L normal petrol engine makes 83PS of power at 6000rpm and 114Nm of torque at 4000rpm.
The Kia Sonet is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.2L normal petrol and a 1.0L turbo petrol engine.The 1.2L normal petrol engine gets a 5-speed manual while the 1.0L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed ACMT manual transmission.The 1.2L normal petrol engine of the Sonet makes 83PS of power at 6000rpm and 115Nm of torque at 4200rpm. The 1.0L turbo petrol engine in the Kia Sonet pushes out 120PS of power at 6000rpm and 172Nm of torque between 1500 and 4000rpm.
The Hyundai Exter is only available with a 1.2L normal CNG engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. This engine makes 69PS of power at 6000rpm and 95Nm of torque at 4000rpm.
The Kia Sonet also gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed auto-clutch manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The Sonet’s turbo diesel engine makes 100PS of power at 4000rpm and 240Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 2750rpm with the manual and 115PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 2750rpm with the automatic transmission.
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