Skoda Kylaq vs Kia Sonet mileage comparison — Turbocharged petrols
- 1Skoda Kylaq gets only one engine option — 1.0-litre TSI
- 2Kia Sonet gets three engine options — two petrols and one diesel
- 3Kia Sonet diesel manual variants get a claimed mileage of 22.3kmpl
The Skoda Kylaq is the newest entrant to the sub-4 metre SUV category in India. While it is rather late to the party, the Kylaq seems to be a promising package and is expected to grab its own sweet share of this growing segment. How does it compare to the Kia Sonet in terms of fuel economy figures? We let you know just that in this article. Here’s a Skoda Kylaq vs Kia Sonet mileage comparison.
Skoda Kylaq mileage vs Kia Sonet mileage
Powertrain | 2025 Skoda Kylaq | 2025 Kia Sonet | Difference |
Petrol NA MT | N/A | 18.8kmpl | N/A |
Petrol turbo MT/iMT | 19.7 kmpl | 18.7kmpl | 1kmpl |
Petrol turbo AT/DCT | 19.1 kmpl | 19.2kmpl | 0.1kmpl |
Diesel MT | N/A | 22.3kmpl | N/A |
Diesel AT | N/A | 18.3kmpl | N/A |
Note: The figures mentioned above reflect the ARAI-claimed mileage numbers released by the manufacturer, and the real-life figures are subject to differ, depending on various factors such as driving habits, traffic conditions, and more.
Skoda Kylaq vs Kia Sonet engine specs
The Skoda Kylaq is offered with a single engine option, which happens to be a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine that can be paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque convertor. The Kia Sonet, on the other hand, gets multiple powertrain options including an NA-petrol (with a 5-speed MT), a turbo-petrol (with a 6-speed iMT/7-speed DCT), and a diesel (with a 6-speed MT/6-speed AT).
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Skoda Kylaq powertrain options
Engine | 1.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol |
Transmissions | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AT |
Power | 116PS |
Torque | 178Nm |
No. of cylinders | 3 |
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Kia Sonet powertrain options
Engine | 1.2-litre NA petrol | 1.0-litre turbo-petrol GDi | 1.5-litre CDRi diesel |
Transmissions | 5-speed MT | 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AT |
Power | 83PS | 120PS | 116PS |
Torque | 115Nm | 172Nm | 250Nm |
No. of cylinders | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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Skoda Kylaq vs Kia Sonet price in India
The Skoda Kylaq price in India starts at Rs 7.89 lakh for the manual variants, and Rs 10.59 lakh for the automatic variants. The Kia Sonet price in India starts at Rs 7.99 lakh for the NA-petrol variants, Rs 9.65 lakh for the turbo-petrol iMT variants, Rs 12.62 lakh for the turbo-petrol DCT variants, Rs 9.99 lakh for the diesel manual variants, and Rs 13.33 for the diesel automatic variants. All prices mentioned are ex-showroom, Delhi.