MG Astor vs Kia Sonet Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive MG Astor and Kia Sonet comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
MG Astor Savvy Pro 1.5 CVT Sangria is priced at ₹15.30 Lakh, Kia Sonet HTE Petrol 1.2L 5 Speed Manual is priced at ₹7.32 Lakh.
MG Astor Savvy Pro 1.5 CVT Sangria comes with 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Kia Sonet HTE Petrol 1.2L 5 Speed Manual comes with 1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

MG Astor vs Kia Sonet Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	MG Astor	Kia Sonet
Engine Capacity	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	108 bhp @ 6000 rpm	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (CVT) - CVT Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

MG Astor

₹ 15.30 Lakh

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Kia Sonet

₹ 7.32 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

15.30 Lakh

7.32 Lakh

EMI

₹28,253

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹13,514

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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4.5

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Tank Capacity

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Frunk Storage

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CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

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Fuel Tank Capacity

48 litres

45 litres

No of Rows

2 Rows

Doors

5 Doors

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Bootspace

488 litres

385 litres

Idle Start/Stop

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

Regenerative Braking

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Alternate Fuel

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

144 Nm @ 4400 Rpm

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Acceleration

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Mileage (ARAI)

12.32 kmpl

18.4 kmpl

DC Fast Charging

—

Electric Motor

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Battery Charging

—

Fuel Type

Petrol

Transmission

Automatic (CVT) - CVT Gears

Manual - 5 Gears

AC Regular Charging

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

Drivetrain

FWD

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

108 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm

82 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm

Max Motor Performance

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Battery

—

Highway Mileage

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

144 Nm @ 4400 Rpm

115 Nm @ 4200 Rpm

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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Range

—

Driving Range

—

Top Speed

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Others

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Idle Start/Stop

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Engine Type

VTi-TECH 1.5

Smartstream G 1.2

City Mileage

—

AC Fast Charging

—

Engine

1498 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1197 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Ground Clearance

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Width

1809 mm

1790 mm

Length*Width*Height

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1650 mm

1610 mm

Length

4323 mm

3995 mm

Wheelbase

2585 mm

2500 mm

Kerb Weight

1349 kg

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Rear Tyres

215 / 55 R17

195 / 65 R15

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring

Spare Wheel & Tyre

—

Four Wheel Steering

—

Minimum Turning Radius

5.6 metres

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Steering

—

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Steel Rims

Spare Wheel

Steel

Tyres

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Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Additional Steering Features

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Rear Brake Type

Disc

Drum

Front Tyres

215 / 55 R17

195 / 65 R15

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

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Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Front Brake Type

Disc

Body-coloured Bumpers

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

Rub-strips

Silver

Roof Rails

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

With Key

Driver Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Front Seatback Pockets

Seat Upholstery

Artificial Leather

Leatherette

Headrests

Front & Rear

Third Row Seat Type

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Split Rear Seat

60:40

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Massage Seats

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Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Third Row Seat

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Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seat Type

Cooled

Ventilated Seats

Front Only

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

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Interior Colours

Iconic Ivory / Black

Black

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Third Row Seat Adjustment

—

Interiors

Dual Tone

Single Tone

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

4-wheeler, 2-Wheeler & Pedestrian

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Rear Middle Head Rest

Child Seat Anchor Points

Seat Belt Warning

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Blind Spot Detection

High-beam Assist

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Dashcam

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Lane Departure Prevention

Puncture Repair Kit

Lane Departure Warning

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Power Windows Position

All (with Pinch Guard)

Front Only

Rain-sensing Wipers

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

One Touch Up

All

Rear Windshield Blind

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rear Wiper

One Touch Down

All

Side Window Blinds

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Soft-close Door

—

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Scuff Plates

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

Silver

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Defogger

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Front Only

Adjustable ORVMs

Auto Folding

Electrically Adjustable

Exterior Door Handles

Chrome

Body Coloured

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

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Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Silver

Gesture Control

—

Infotainment Screen Size

10.1 inch

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AM/FM Radio

Speakers

USB Compatibility

Internal Hard Drive

Touchscreen Size

10.11 inch

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Steering-mounted controls

Wireless Charger

Display

Touch-screen Display

AUX Compatibility

GPS Navigation System

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

—

DVD Playback

—

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

WiFi Hotspot

—

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Android Auto

Wireless

Voice Command

Tweeters

—

Head Unit Size

Not Available

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

iPod Compatibility

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Average Fuel Consumption

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instantaneous Consumption

Tachometer

Digital

Analogue

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Analogue - Digital

Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Analogue - Digital

Clock

Digital

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Third Row Cup Holders

—

Sunglass Holder

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Front Only

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control

Manual

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Heater

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Air Purifier

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Manual - Internal Only

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Umbrella Storage in Door

12V Power Outlets

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cabin Boot Access

Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Parking Sensors

Rear

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Climate Control)

Yes (Manual)

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Third Row AC Zone

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Taillights

LED

Halogen

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Centre

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Reading Lamp

Front & Rear

Ambient Interior Count

—

Fog Lights

Halogen,Halogen

Halogen

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Automatic Headlamps

Headlights

LED

Halogen

Glovebox Lamp

Rear Reading Lamp

Headlight Height Adjuster

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Centre

Puddle Lamps

Ambient Interior Lighting

Cornering Headlights

Passive

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Ride Height Adjustment

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Differential Lock

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Hill Descent Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

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Astor Comparison with similar cars

Sonet Comparison with similar cars

Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

MG Astor

✓Tech-rich SUV
✓Premium car in the average price range
✓Around 50 Safety Features

Kia Sonet

✓360 degree camera adds to the convenient
✓Fully digital drivers display looks modern & hi-tech
✓Camera based level 1 ADAS adds to the active safety
✓6 speed manual gearbox re-introduced in 1.5 litre diesel engine

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