Kia Sonet SUV 

 upcoming Kia Sonet subcompact SUV will be positioned below the Seltos

Highlights
  • The Kia Sonet concept was revealed at 2020 Auto Expo
  • The Sonet will get Kia's UVO connected car technology
  • Kia Sonet will take on Maruti Vitara Brezza, Tata Nexon & Ford EcoSport

The Kia Sonet subcompact SUV is all set to make its global debut in India on August 7, 2020. And, it is expected to be launched in India during the festive period. The SUV was recently spotted testing in India wherein the new spy images revealed its front and rear design. Now, the company has silently listed the Sonet SUV on its official website before its debut. However, the listing doesn't reveal any details or specifications. But interested buyers can register their interest for the 5-seater SUV through the website.

The SUV will be based on the same platform as the Hyundai Venue while it borrows some design cues from its big brother - the Seltos. Last week, the company officially released the first sketch of the production-ready Kia Sonet compact SUV highlighting its bold design. The SUV will sport the brand's trademark Tiger nose grille, headlamps with LED DRLs, black roof with silver roof rails, alloy wheels, sporty bumpers, LED tail lights with LED stop light strip on the tailgate, a large silver faux skid plate and more.

Inside, the SUV is expected to get a premium treatment with features like a touchscreen infotainment system and connectivity features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, auto climate control, electric sunroof, push-button start-stop, UVO Connected Tech, rear AC vents, wireless charger among others. The SUV is also expected to get 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, rear parking sensors with a camera for added safety.