Head to head
Renault Kiger vs Kia Sonet
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Kia Sonet is the cheapest of these to run at ₹4.64 per kilometre.
Renault Kiger
Sub-4m SUV
₹6.00 – ₹11.23 Lakh
Kia Sonet
Sub-4m SUV
₹7.99 – ₹15.77 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Renault Kiger | Kia Sonet |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹6.00 – ₹11.23 Lakh | ₹7.99 – ₹15.77 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Sub-4m SUV | Sub-4m SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 20.5km/l | 22.3km/l |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 15.4km/l | 18.9km/l |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹6.15 | ₹4.64 |
| Fuel options | Petrol | PetrolDiesel |
| Engine | 999 cc · 71 bhp | 1197 cc · 82 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual, CVT | Manual, DCT |
| Tank / battery | 40 L | 45 L |
| Kerb weight | 1012 kg | 1180 kg |
| Boot space | 405 L | 385 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2024 |
Variant-wise mileage
Renault Kiger
| RXE / RXL 1.0 Energy MTPetrol · Manual | 20.5 ARAI | 15.4km/l |
| RXT / RXZ 1.0 Turbo CVTPetrol · CVT | 19.2 ARAI | 13.8km/l |
Kia Sonet
| HTE / HTK 1.2 MTPetrol · Manual | 18.6 ARAI | 14.0km/l |
| HTX / GTX+ 1.0 Turbo DCTPetrol · DCT | 19.2 ARAI | 13.4km/l |
| HTK+ / HTX 1.5 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 22.3 ARAI | 18.9km/l |
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Renault Kiger vs Kia Sonet — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Renault Kiger or the Kia Sonet?
The Kia Sonet is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 18.9 km/l in real-world conditions versus 15.4 km/l for the Kiger.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Kia Sonet costs about ₹4.64 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Renault Kiger vs Kia Sonet — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Kia Sonet wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.