2026 Kia Sonet Launched with More Automatic Gearbox Variants and New Magma Red Colour

2026 Kia Sonet launched with more automatic gearbox variants and new Magma Red colour

Kia has launched the MY26 update for the Kia Sonet, expanding automatic gearbox availability across diesel and turbo-petrol variants.

2026 Kia Sonet Debuts: Diesel & Turbo-Petrol Automatics Now Under ₹10 Lakh - Business League

The compact SUV segment in India just became significantly more competitive. On Friday, March 13, 2026, Kia India rolled out its Model Year 2026 (MY26) updates for the Sonet, specifically targeting the gap between budget manuals and high-end automatics. By introducing advanced automatic transmissions into lower and mid-spec trims, Kia is effectively challenging the notion that “luxury” gearboxes like the DCT or Torque Converter are reserved only…

Kia Introduces New Diesel Automatic And Turbo-Petrol DCT Variants Of The Sonet

Kia has announced new entry-level automatic variants (diesel automatic and turbo-petrol dual-clutch) for its sub-four-meter compact SUV, the “Sonet”. Along with this, a new colour option has also been introduced in India. New diesel 6AT and turbo-petrol 7DCT variants introduced under ₹10 lakh; Magma Red colour option added The diesel automatic is now available from the HTE(O) variant, priced at ₹9,77,900 (ex-showroom). Meanwhile, the 1.0-litre t…

Kia India introduces new Sonet automatic trims with competitive pricing

Kia India has introduced the Model Year 2026 (MY26) edition of the Kia Sonet, expanding the SUV’s automatic variant lineup with new options across Diesel Automatic and Turbo Petrol 7DCT powertrains. With prices starting at ₹9,77,900 for the diesel 6AT and ₹9,89,900 for the turbo petrol 7DCT (ex-showroom), the MY26 Sonet brings both automatic technologies to customers at under ₹10 lakh. The move aims to enhance accessibility and strengthen the mo…

Kia expands automatic accessibility with MY26 Sonet; brings Diesel 6-speed AT

New Delhi: Kia India have introduced the Model year 2026 edition of the Kia Sonet, expanding the compact SUV’s portfolio with new trims across the Diesel 6-speed automatic powertrains and Turbo Petrol 7DCT, with prices starting from Rs 9,77,900 lakh and Rs 9,89,900 lakh respectively (ex-showroom price). With traffic density increasing across cities, more customers have leaned towards automatic gearboxes for reducing driving fatigue, better comfo…

2026 Kia Sonet Affordable Auto Variants Launched - Diesel AT Rs 9.78 L, Petrol DCT Rs 9.9 L

2026 Kia Sonet now gets more affordable automatic variants with Diesel and Turbo Petrol engine options and under Rs 10 lakh (Ex-sh) The post 2026 Kia Sonet Affordable Auto Variants Launched – Diesel AT Rs 9.78 L, Petrol DCT Rs 9.9 L appeared first on RushLane.