Kia has emerged as one of the leading companies in the Indian market in a very short span of time. Kia Sonet, Kia Seltos and Kia Carens are seen as the most important reason for the success of the Kia company.
The Kia Sonet belongs to the sub-4 meter compact SUV category. Kia Sonet competes with Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite in the Indian market. is coming
But the competition in this segment has been increasing lately. The updated facelift models of Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Hyundai Venue have already been launched. On the other hand, the new Tata Nexon facelift model is getting ready to go on sale with advanced features like ADAS (ADAS).
So Kia has also decided to launch the facelift model of the Sonet car. Not only the Sonet, Kia is also planning to launch updated models of Seltos and Garens.
According to reports, the new model of Kia Seltos car may go on sale in July. Following that, the new model of Kia Garance car may be launched in September. After all these, the Kia Sonet facelift model is expected to be launched in December.
The Kia Sonet facelift model can be offered with a total of 3 engine options, 2 petrol and 1 diesel. They are 1.2 liter naturally aspirated petrol, 1.0 liter turbo petrol and 1.5 liter diesel engines. Apart from these, there are also chances of introduction of CNG engine option which can be offered according to mileage.
A lot of features are being offered in the Kia Sonet car in its current state. While that is the case, the facelifted model is expected to go on sale with various new features. So the price is likely to go up a bit.
It is noteworthy here that the current price of the Kia Sonet in the Indian market is Rs 7.79 lakh and the top variant is priced at Rs 14.89 lakh. These are ex-showroom prices. So the price of the facelifted model can be fixed in the range of Rs 8-15 lakhs.
What does DriveSpark think?
The arrival of the Kia Sonet facelift model will give the Indian sub-4 meter compact SUV segment even tougher competition. Along with this, the Tata Nexon facelift model is also coming with massive updates, so the competition is sure to be fierce.
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