Compare Kia Sonet vs Citroen Basalt vs Tata Nexon

Sonet vs Basalt vs Nexon Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	Not Tested	-	5 Star (Global NCAP)
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking
  Puncture Repair Kit

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue - Digital	TFT	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	2 Trips	2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
  Clock	Digital	Analogue	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Analogue	-	Digital

• Telematics

  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app

• Music and Infotainment

  Android / Apple Connectivity
  FM Radio
  USB / Pen-Drive Support

• Comfort & Convenience

  Steering Adjustment
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	-	-
  AC for Third Row
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Drum	Drum	Drum
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Ride Height Adjustment

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	-	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
  Driver Armrest
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front Only	Front Only	Front Only
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Black	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	Black	Painted
  Doot Sill Plates	Plastic	-	Optional
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black	Black
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	-	Internal with Key

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	LED
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Daytime Running Lights
  Fog Lamps
  Tail Light	Halogen	Halogen	LED

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
  Interior Colour(s)	Black	Black and Grey	Off-White and Grey
  Lights inside Cabin	Centre	Front	Front
  Cup Holders
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	-	3
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	-	100000
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Sonet vs Basalt vs Nexon Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	-	9.95	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	-	18	17.44
  Driving Range (km)	-	810	767
  Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
  Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.2	-	1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm	118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 4200 rpm	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm	170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
  Electric Motor	No	No	No
  Turbo / SuperCharger	No	No	Turbocharged
  Drivetrain	FWD	-	FWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	-	Idle Start/Stop
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
  Suspension - Front	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring	Front - Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
  Suspension - Rear	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring	Rear Twist with Coil Spring	Rear - Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
  Tyres Size - Front	195 / 65 R15	205 / 60 R16	195 / 60 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	195 / 65 R15	205 / 60 R16	195 / 60 R16
  Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	385	470	382
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	45	44
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	3995	4352	3995
  Width (mm)	1790	1765	1804
  Height (mm)	1610	1593	1620
  Wheelbase (mm)	2500	2651	2498
  Ground Clearance (mm)	-	-	208
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	2
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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Sonet vs Basalt vs Nexon User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	5/5 1 Ratings 1 Reviews	4.4/5 17 Ratings 16 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-	4.4 Exterior
	5 Interior	-	4.5 Interior
	5 Ride Quality	-	4.4 Ride Quality