Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Fronx: Very few automobiles are fit for the poorly maintained roads. The best of them are SUVs, thanks to their higher ground clearance and stronger engines. Despite the widespread misperception that SUVs cost more than sedans, a number of manufacturers provide SUVs at competitive prices. This article contrasts and compares the Maruti Suzuki Fronx and the Kia Sonet, two of the best affordable SUVs.
Kia Sonet vs Maruti Suzuki Fronx: Specifications
| Specs | Kia Sonet | Maruti Suzuki Fronx |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Capacity | 1197 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine type | Smartstream G 1.2 | 1.2L Dual Jet, Dual VVT |
| Power | 82 bhp | 89 bhp |
| Fuel tank capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
| Transmission | Manual – 5 Gears | Manual – 5 Gears |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Airbags | 4 | 2 |
| Price | Variant – HTE 1.2 Petrol MT Rs. 7.79 Lakh Avg. Ex-Showroom price | Variant – Sigma 1.2L MT Rs. 7.47 Lakh Avg. Ex-Showroom price |
Know about the differences
The Maruti Fronx is powered by a 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine with 89bhp and 113Nm of torque and a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine with 99bhp and 147Nm of torque. A five-speed manual, an AMT, and a torque converter automatic with six speeds are available. In comparison, the Sonet’s 1.2-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine delivers 82 horsepower and 115 Nm of torque and is paired to a five-speed manual transmission. A 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay is included in the Sonet’s cabin.
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