/ News

Kia launches the new Sonet starting at P758,000

Kia’s ready to shake up the compact crossover segment with the Sonet.

EJ Punsalang
Kia launches the new Sonet starting at P758,000

Kia Philippines has just launched the Sonet, a dynamic new entry that replaces the Stonic in the subcompact crossover segment. With its modernized tiger-nose grille, stylish headlights, and hip taillights enhanced by plastic underbody claddings, the Sonet is designed to turn heads. This fresh look is not only modern but also aggressive, giving the compact crossover a sporty aesthetic. 

Starting at a very competitive price of P758,000, the Sonet is set to attract a broad range of car buyers. Its appeal is already proven globally, and it's easy to see why. The Sonet’s compact structure is perfectly suited for efficient city driving, providing a blend of practicality and style that is hard to beat.

Related: 5 reasons to be excited about the new Kia Sonet
Kia Sonet Launch Philippines

Under the hood, the Sonet is powered by a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine, delivering a robust 113 horsepower and 144 Nm of torque. This engine promises reliable performance, whether you’re navigating urban streets or embarking on longer journeys. For transmission, the base variant comes with a six-speed manual, while the other variants feature an intelligent variable transmission (IVT), catering to different driving preferences.

The Sonet doesn’t skimp on features, even at the standard level. It boasts an eight-inch infotainment system equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring that you stay connected on the go. The 4.2-inch TFT LCD instrument cluster provides clear and concise information, enhancing the driving experience.

For those seeking the ultimate in comfort and technology, the top-of-the-line trim of the Sonet is packed with premium features. It includes a 10.25-inch head unit and a digital cluster of the same size, offering a seamless and intuitive interface. Safety is also a priority, with advanced features such as lane-keep assist, forward-collision avoidance, and driver attention warning, ensuring peace of mind on every drive.

Kia Sonet Launch Philippines

With its striking design, robust performance, and comprehensive feature set, the new Kia Sonet is poised to make a significant impact in the Philippine market. Whether you’re a city dweller or someone who enjoys the occasional weekend getaway, the Sonet offers a compelling package that’s hard to ignore.

The Sonet comes in several variants to suit different needs and budgets: the Kia Sonet 1.5 LX MT is priced at P758,000, the Kia Sonet 1.5 LX AT at P868,000, the Kia Sonet 1.5 EX AT at P978,000, and the top-tier Kia Sonet 1.5 SX AT at P1,138,000.

Get the best deal - Choose multiple dealerships to compare offers!

  • Select up to 5 dealerships and compare their offers
  • Over 70% of dealers reply within 1 hour
  • 100% hassle-free with no obligation to purchase

Latest News

View More Articles

Popular Articles