Kia Sonet vs Skoda Kylaq
The Sonet is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹7.45 lakh against ₹7.59 lakh for the Kylaq. Only the Kylaq has been crash-tested (5 stars). The Sonet claims better mileage (up to 24.1 km/l). Only the Kylaq offers an automatic gearbox.
Compare features & on-road pricesSonet detailsKylaq details
Sonet vs Kylaq: specs and prices
| Kia Sonet | Skoda Kylaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹7.45 L – ₹13.89 L | ₹7.59 L – ₹13.09 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | – | Manual, Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 13.5–24.1 km/l | 19.05–19.68 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 6 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | 5-star (Bharat NCAP) |
| Expert score | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 8 | 9 |
| Cheapest automatic | – | ₹9.29 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Kia Sonet or the Skoda Kylaq?
- The Kia Sonet starts at ₹7.45 lakh ex-showroom; the Skoda Kylaq starts at ₹7.59 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Sonet or the Kylaq?
- Sonet: not crash-tested yet; Kylaq: 5-star Bharat NCAP. Up to 6 and 6 airbags respectively.
- Which is better, the Sonet or the Kylaq?
- The Sonet is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹7.45 lakh against ₹7.59 lakh for the Kylaq. Only the Kylaq has been crash-tested (5 stars). The Sonet claims better mileage (up to 24.1 km/l). Only the Kylaq offers an automatic gearbox. Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.