Introduction
2024 Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO are the best compact SUVs popular in the Indian market. Both these vehicles have attracted significant attention for their impressive features, performance and excellent performance. Comparison of Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO in 2024 is as follows
Kia Sonet Vs Mahindra XUV 3XO comparison 2024
Key Features Kia Sonet Mahindra XUV 3XO
| Key Highlights | Kia Sonet | Mahindra XUV 3XO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs. 7.99 Lakh | Rs. 7.49 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1197 cc | 1197 cc |
| Power | 82 bhp | 110 bhp |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1197 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Boot Space (litres) | 385 | 364 |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 110 bhp @ 5000 rpm |
Comparison of Key Features
Design and Dimensions
Length: 4,165 mm (Kia Sonet) vs 4,200 mm (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Width: 1,800 mm (Kia Sonet) vs 1,830 mm (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Height: 1,595 mm (Kia Sonet) vs 1,615 mm (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Ground Clearance: 190 mm (Kia Sonet) vs 200 mm (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Interior
Seating Capacity: 5 (Kia Sonet) vs 5 (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Boot Space: 385 litres (Kia Sonet) vs 364 litres (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Infotainment System: 10.25-inch touchscreen (Kia Sonet) vs 8-inch touchscreen (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Safety Features: 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, and rear parking sensors (Kia Sonet) vs 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, and rear parking sensors (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Performance
Engine Options: 1.2L petrol, 1.0L turbo-petrol (Kia Sonet) vs 1.2L petrol, 1.5L diesel (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Transmission Options: 6-speed manual, 7-speed DCT (Kia Sonet) vs 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Power and Torque: 82 bhp, 115 Nm (Kia Sonet) vs 110 bhp, 250 Nm (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Fuel Efficiency
Petrol: 18.27 kmpl (Kia Sonet) vs 18.89 kmpl (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Diesel: 24.75 kmpl (Kia Sonet) vs 20.6 kmpl (Mahindra XUV 3XO)
Color
Kia Sonet: Stealth Black, Gravity Grey, Aurora Silver, Nebula Blue, Sparkling Silver, Candy White, Galaxy Grey, Intense Red, Deep Forest, Clear White, Dune Beige, Everest White, Tango Red
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Stealth Black, Gravity Grey, Aurora Silver, Nebula Blue, Sparkling Silver, Candy White, Galaxy Grey, Intense Red, Deep Forest, Clear White, Dune Beige, Everest White, Tango Red
Pros and Cons Kia Sonet
Pros:
Better design and features
More powerful engine options
Better fuel efficiency
More color options
Cons:
Higher price
Limited boot space
No diesel engine option
Mahindra XUV 3XO
Pros:
More affordable price
Better boot space
Diesel engine option
More transmission options
Cons:
Less powerful engine
Less fuel-efficient
Limited color options
Conclusion
The Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO are both well-equipped subcompact SUVs with impressive features and performance. The Kia Sonet offers better design and features, more powerful engines and better fuel efficiency. Which is more expensive and has limited boot space. Mahindra The comparison between the two vehicles depends on individual preferences.