Kia Sonet
Kia Sonet
1.5 LX MT
₱778,000
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Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
450 4Matic AMG Line
₱13.29 Million
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Kia Sonet vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Kia Sonet and Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kia Sonet priced at ₱778,000, while Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is priced at ₱13.29 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Kia Sonet houses 1497 engine whereas Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class engine displacement stands at 2999.

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Overview: Sonet vs GLS-Class

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 2999 cc
Power 113 hp 367 hp
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.33/5
12 reviews
4.14/5
7 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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Performance
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • Compact SUV with Big Features

    The Kia Sonet is a small SUV that looks and feels bigger than it is. I love how modern it looks and how high up the driver is. A tablet for...

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    Gerald Aug 14, 2025 for Kia Sonet
  • A huge and spacious vehicle

    The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is a great choice for families looking for a huge and spacious vehicle. It comes with three rows of seats that can be...

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    Michael Jun 12, 2025 for Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

From The Experts

Things we like

Stylish design

Feature-rich cabin

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Impressive road presence

Luxurious and comfortable interior

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Things we don't like

Slightly stiff ride quality

Lack of space at the rear

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Can be cumbersome to drive for new drivers

Misses out on some crucial features

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 45 L --
Gross Weight 1575 kg --
Length 4110 mm 5207 mm
Width 1790 mm 2157 mm
Height 1625 mm 1823 mm
Wheel Base 2500 mm 3135 mm
Ground Clearance 205 mm --
Turning Radius 5.3 m --
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Kerb Weight -- 2460 kg
Payload Capacity -- 770 kg
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Engine Details

Engine 1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 3.0L Gasoline Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 6
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 6

Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 2999 cc
Power 113 hp 367 hp
Torque 144 Nm 500 Nm
RPM At Max Power 6300 RPM 5500-6100 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 4500 RPM 1600-4500 RPM
Acceleration -- 6.2 s
Top Speed -- 246 kmph
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Steering

Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Motor Driven Power Steering Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Power Steering -- Yes

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Air Suspension
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Air Suspension

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Gear Box 6-Speed 9-Speed
Drive Type FWD AWD

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels No Yes
Tyre Size 205/55 R16 245/55 R21
Tyre Type Radial Runflat
Wheel Size R16 R21
Wheel Covers -- No
Alloy Wheel Size -- 21 Inch
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Airbag-Front No Yes
Knee Airbags No Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Auto Dimming Auto Dimming
Front Parking Sensors No Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No Yes
Park Assist No Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control No Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake No Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) No --
Blind Spot monitor No Yes
Lane Departure Warning System No Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Emergency Stop Signal -- Yes
Downhill Assist Control -- Yes
Front Impact Beams -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No 4 Zone 4 Zone
Air Quality Control No Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Glove Box Cooling No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button No Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Keyless Entry No Yes
Cruise Control No --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp No Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light No Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps No Yes
Memory Seats No Yes
Anti-glare Mirrors No --
Head-Up Display No Yes
Wireless Charger No Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats -- Yes
Central Console Armrest -- Yes
Cup Holders-Front -- Yes
Cup Holders-Rear -- Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control -- Yes
Automatic Headlamps -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 --
Navigation System No Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control No Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Audio System -- Burmester Burmester
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.2 Inch 4.2 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Digital Clock -- Yes
Digital Odometer -- Yes
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No Yes
Seat Lumbar Support No Yes
Heated Seats - Front No Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Folding Table Rear No Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob No Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat -- Yes
Adjustable Headrest -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Fabric Upholstery -- No
Leather Seats -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror No Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator No Yes
Remote Trunk Opener No Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener No --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED
Daytime Running Lights Yes LED LED
Taillight Type Bulb Bulb LED LED
Fog Lights Front No --
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No No
Rear Spoiler No --
Sun Roof No Yes
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
Rear Window Wiper -- No
Rear Window Washer -- No
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Headlamps Washer -- Yes
Removable Convertible Top -- No
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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display -- Yes

Interior

Ambient Light No Yes
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Kia Sonet vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Kia Sonet vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class?

Sonet is priced at ₱778,000 and GLS-Class is priced at ₱13.29 Million. Hence Sonet is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Kia Sonet vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class?

The Kia Sonet has power of 113 hp with 144 Nm torque and Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has power of 367 hp with 500 Nm torque. Thus making GLS-Class the more powerful as compared to Sonet.

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Which Car has more safety features between Kia Sonet vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class?

Sonet safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Side Impact Beams and Engine Check Warning

GLS-Class safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Park Assist, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has higher number of sefety features than Sonet, hence Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is more safer than Kia Sonet.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Sonet vs GLS-Class?

Sonet comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Bottle Holder, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Vanity Mirror

GLS-Class comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Glove Box Cooling, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Ventilated Rear Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Memory Seats, Head-Up Display and Wireless Charger

The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has higher number of comfort features than Sonet, hence Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is more comfortable than Kia Sonet.

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Which is bigger Sonet or GLS-Class?

The Sonet dimensions are 4110 mm length, 1790 mm width, 1625 mm height while the GLS-Class dimensions are 5207 mm length, 2157 mm width, 1823 mm height. Hence, the GLS-Class is more longer, GLS-Class is more wider and GLS-Class is more higher.

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