Description
The 2024/2025 Kia Sonet 1.5 SX CVT in South Africa is powered by a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine, producing 85 kW of power and 144 Nm of torque, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration of about 10.3 seconds. Key features include a CVT transmission, alloy wheels, 16-inch rims, leather seats, a 10.25-inch infotainment screen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, and safety features like ABS, stability control, and multiple airbags.
Engine & Performance
Engine:
1.5L Gamma petrol engine
Power:
85 kW @ 6,300 r/min
Torque:
144 Nm @ 4,500 r/min
Transmission:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
0-100 km/h:
10.3 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed:
175 km/h
Fuel & Economy
Fuel Type:
Petrol
Fuel tank capacity:
45 litres
Average Fuel Consumption:
6.2 L/100 km (claimed)
Interior & Technology
Infotainment:
10.25-inch screen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Convenience:
Wireless charging, climate control, and cruise control
Seats:
Leather seats
Exterior & Design
Wheels:
16-inch alloy wheels
Lighting:
LED headlights, repositioned daytime running lights
Other:
Redesigned front bumper, tiger nose grille, front parking sensors, and a contrasting black roof and mirrors
Safety
Brakes:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Airbags:
Driver, front passenger, and curtain airbags (total 6)
Driver Aids:
Stability control, lane departure warning, and lane-keeping assist
ABS, Adaptive Cruise Control, Air Conditioner, Airbag – Driver & Passenger, Airbag – On/Off Switch, Alarm, Alloy Wheels, Apple Car Play | Android Auto, Audio Control on Steering Wheel, Bluetooth, Central Locking, Central Locking Key, Central Locking Remote, Climate Control, Electric window (front), Electric Window (Rear), Infotainment System, Leather Seats, Navigation System, Park Distance Control (PDC) – Front and Rear