Kia Sonet
Kia Sonet
1.5 LX MT
₱778,000
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Volkswagen T-Cross
Volkswagen T-Cross
180 MPI AT SE with AID
₱1.34 Million
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Kia Sonet vs Volkswagen T-Cross Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Kia Sonet and Volkswagen T-Cross, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kia Sonet priced at ₱778,000, while Volkswagen T-Cross is priced at ₱1.34 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Kia Sonet houses 1497 engine whereas Volkswagen T-Cross engine displacement stands at 1498.

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Overview: Sonet vs T-Cross

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 1498 cc
Power 113 hp 111 hp
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.33/5
12 reviews
4.21/5
14 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 city-friendly and versatile vehicle

    It has been a balanced experience for me to own the Volkswagen T-Cross. On one hand, it delivers immense practicality all thanks to its flexible...

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    Enrique Sep 11, 2025 for Volkswagen T-Cross

From The Experts

Things we like

Stylish design

Feature-rich cabin

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Spacious cabin

Generous boot space

Loaded with features

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Things we don't like

Slightly stiff ride quality

Lack of space at the rear

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Plain interior

Noisy at highway speed

Looks dated

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 45 L 43 L
Gross Weight 1575 kg --
Length 4110 mm 4218 mm
Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Height 1625 mm 1599 mm
Wheel Base 2500 mm 2651 mm
Ground Clearance 205 mm 188 mm
Turning Radius 5.3 m --
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
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Engine Details

Engine 1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Fuel Supply System -- MPFI
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 6
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 1498 cc
Power 113 hp 111 hp
Torque 144 Nm 145 Nm
RPM At Max Power 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Acceleration -- 13.3 s
Top Speed -- 185 kmph
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Steering

Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt Adjustable
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 Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Torsion Beam

Transmission

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

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels No Yes
Tyre Size 205/55 R16 205/55 R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R16 --
Wheel Covers -- No
Alloy Wheel Size -- 17 Inch
Spare Tyre Size -- 205/55 R17
Spare Tyre Material -- Alloy
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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 No
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 Yes
Front Parking Sensors No No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No No
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control No Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake No --
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) No --
Blind Spot monitor No No
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No No
Brake Assist -- Yes
Side Airbag-Rear -- No
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Downhill Assist Control -- No
Front Impact Beams -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Advance Safety Feature -- Hill Hold Control Hill Hold Control
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Security

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 9.2 Inch 9.2 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 4 4
Navigation System No --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control No --
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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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 --
Digital Clock -- Yes
Digital Odometer -- Yes
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No No
Seat Lumbar Support No No
Heated Seats - Front No No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No --
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob No --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat -- Yes
Adjustable Headrest -- 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 --
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 Yes
Taillight Type Bulb Bulb LED LED
Fog Lights Front No Yes
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Sun Roof No Yes
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Tinted Glass Yes --
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes
Headlamps Washer -- No
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Moon Roof -- No
Removable Convertible Top -- No
Chrome Grille -- Yes
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Interior

Ambient Light No --
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Kia Sonet vs Volkswagen T-Cross FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Kia Sonet vs Volkswagen T-Cross?

Sonet is priced at ₱778,000 and T-Cross is priced at ₱1.34 Million. Hence Sonet is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Kia Sonet vs Volkswagen T-Cross?

The Kia Sonet has power of 113 hp with 144 Nm torque and Volkswagen T-Cross has power of 111 hp with 145 Nm torque. Thus making Sonet the more powerful as compared to T-Cross.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Sonet vs T-Cross?

The Sonet comes with a ground clearance of 205 mm , on the other hand the T-Cross comes with a ground clearance of 188 mm , hence the Kia Sonet has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Kia Sonet vs Volkswagen T-Cross?

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

T-Cross safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

The Volkswagen T-Cross has higher number of sefety features than Sonet, hence Volkswagen T-Cross is more safer than Kia Sonet.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Sonet vs T-Cross?

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

T-Cross comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control and Power Windows Front

The Volkswagen T-Cross has higher number of comfort features than Sonet, hence Volkswagen T-Cross is more comfortable than Kia Sonet.

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Which is bigger Sonet or T-Cross?

The Sonet dimensions are 4110 mm length, 1790 mm width, 1625 mm height while the T-Cross dimensions are 4218 mm length, 1760 mm width, 1599 mm height. Hence, the T-Cross is more longer, Sonet is more wider and Sonet is more higher.

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