Compare Kia Sonet vs Kia Seltos vs Hyundai Sonata Embera [2005-2009]

Sonet vs Seltos vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	Not Tested	3 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)	-
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Overspeed Warning	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

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

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

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Available	2 Din	-
  Infotainment Display
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	-
  Speakers
  FM Radio
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	-
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	-
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats

• Braking & Traction

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

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric	-
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	-
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Silver	-
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	Silver	-
  Blinds - Side Window
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable	-
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector	-
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Fog Lamps	Halogen	-	-
  Tail Light	Halogen	Halogen	-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

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

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

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

Sonet vs Seltos vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	-	17	9
  Driving Range (km)	-	850	-
  Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2359 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.2	G1.5 MPi	DOHC
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	165@5800
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 4200 rpm	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	231@4250
  Electric Motor	No	No	-
  Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	-	5.5
  Suspension - Front	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent Double Wishbone with coil spring and gas shock absorber and antiroll bar
  Suspension - Rear	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Fully independent Multi-link with coil springs, Gas shock absorber and anti-roll bar
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	-
  Tyres Size - Front	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R16
  Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	385	433	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	50	70
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	3995	4365	4800
  Width (mm)	1790	1800	1832
  Height (mm)	1610	1620	1475
  Wheelbase (mm)	2500	2610	2730
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	-
  No of Doors	5	5	4

Sonet vs Seltos vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] User Ratings

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