Published : 27 December 2021
Read Time : 5 min
Author: Mahesh Yadav
In this MG Astor vs Kia Sonet comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy. Let’s start with the prices.

MG Astor 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 MG Astor’s prices start at Rs. 9.78 lakh and top out at Rs. 13.98 lakh. The Kia Sonet’s petrol manual range costs between Rs. 6.89 lakh and Rs. 12.29 lakh.
The Astor’s 7 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 12.68 lakh and Rs. 17.38 lakh. The Sonet’s 3 petrol automatic variants cost between Rs. 11.09 lakh and Rs. 12.99 lakh.
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MG Astor is not available in any diesel engine options. The Sonet diesel manual is available in 7 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 8.55 lakh to Rs. 12.65 lakh.
MG Astor is not available in any diesel engine options.The Kia charge an extra of upto Rs. 3.46 lakh for the Sonet diesel automatic over the diesel-manual and it costs between Rs. 11.49 lakh and Rs. 13.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
The MG Astor and the Kia Sonet are both SUVs. The Astor is 4323mm long, 1809mm wide and 1650mm tall. The Astor’s wheelbase is 2585mm long. The Sonet measures 3995mm long, 1790mm wide and 1642mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2500mm.
The Astor’s ground clearance and boot space details are not available at the moment. The Kia Sonet has a ground clearance of 205mm and a boot space measuring 392 litres.
The MG Astor is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol. The 1.5L normal petrol gets a 5-speed manual and CVT automatic transmission options, while the 1.4L turbo petrol is available with a 6-speed TC automatic transmission.
The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Astor makes 110PS of power at 6000rpm and 144Nm of torque between 4400 and rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the MG Astor pushes out 140PS of power at 5600rpm and 220Nm of torque at 3600rpm.
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 gets a 5-speed manual while the 1.0L turbo petrol is available with a 6-speed ACMT and 7-speed DCT automatic transmission.
The 1.2L normal petrol engine of the Sonet makes 83PS of power at 6300rpm 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.
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The Kia Sonet gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The Sonet’s 1.5L turbo diesel engine makes 100PS of power at 4000rpm and 240Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm. With the automatic transmission, the Sonet makes a higher 115PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm. With the automatic transmission, the Sonet diesel offers a higher 115PS of power and 250Nm of torque.
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