Kia Sonet On-Road Price in Bangalore
₹7.44 Lakh to ₹14.35 Lakhex-showroom
The Sonet on-road price in Bangalore is ₹8.91 Lakh to ₹17.75 Lakh, from the Sonet HTE to the top Sonet GTX+ Diesel AT.
The Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT is the lowest priced Sonet automatic in Bangalore at ₹11.94 lakh, but it has no touchscreen, no rear camera and a manual AC. The Sonet HTK (O) Turbo DCT costs the same and has all three.
Sonet Cost Breakdown in Bangalore: RTO & Tax, Variant by Variant
Pick a variant to see what you pay for it in Bangalore: the ex-showroom price, road tax, insurance and RTO fees. Karnataka charges a one-time road tax on the ex-showroom price, and the rate rises with that price. For the Sonet it is 14% up to ₹10 lakh ex-showroom and 17% from the Sonet HTK+ (O) Turbo iMT variant up. Variants above ₹10 lakh ex-showroom, from the Sonet HTK+ (O) Turbo iMT variant, also carry 1% TCS.
- Ex-showroom priceSet by the carmaker, GST included
- ₹10,64,90081%
- Karnataka road tax (17%)One-time, charged on the ex-showroom price
- ₹1,81,03314%
- Karnataka cess (11% of road tax + ₹1,000)Collected with the road tax
- ₹20,9142%
- Insurance (estimate)First-year comprehensive cover
- ₹37,2723%
- RTO chargesRegistration fee, smart card and the state's service charge
- ₹8001%
- FASTag and paperwork (estimate)Charged by the dealer, not the government
- ₹2,5001%
- TCS (1%)Claimable when you file your income tax return
- ₹10,6491%
- On-road price
- ₹13,18,067
A dealer quote can be higher if it bundles accessories, an extended warranty or other packs. Those are optional, so ask for an itemised quote and check each line against these figures. Insurance is an estimate and you can buy it from any insurer. Road tax verified November 2026.
Bangalore price list for every Sonet variant
The Sonet comes in 23 variants: 12 petrol and 11 diesel. Automatics start with the Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT variant at ₹11.94 lakh, with a choice of automatic and DCT gearboxes. Diesel starts at ₹11.10 lakh with the Sonet HTE (O) Diesel variant, ₹1.67 lakh more than the petrol Sonet HTE (O).
- Sonet HTELowest price
Petrol · Manual
₹8.91 Lakh
₹7.44 Lakh ex-showroom
₹9.42 Lakh
₹7.87 Lakh ex-showroom
₹10.62 Lakh
₹8.88 Lakh ex-showroom
₹11.08 Lakh
₹9.27 Lakh ex-showroom
Diesel · Manual
₹11.10 Lakh
₹9.28 Lakh ex-showroom
Petrol · iMT
₹11.16 Lakh
₹9.33 Lakh ex-showroom
₹11.66 Lakh
₹9.75 Lakh ex-showroom
₹11.94 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh ex-showroom
₹11.94 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh ex-showroom
₹11.94 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh ex-showroom
Petrol · iMT
₹12.73 Lakh
₹10.28 Lakh ex-showroom
₹13.18 Lakh
₹10.64 Lakh ex-showroom
₹13.72 Lakh
₹11.08 Lakh ex-showroom
₹13.72 Lakh
₹11.08 Lakh ex-showroom
Diesel · Manual
₹13.79 Lakh
₹11.14 Lakh ex-showroom
₹14.16 Lakh
₹11.44 Lakh ex-showroom
₹14.35 Lakh
₹11.59 Lakh ex-showroom
₹14.64 Lakh
₹11.83 Lakh ex-showroom
₹14.78 Lakh
₹11.94 Lakh ex-showroom
₹15.32 Lakh
₹12.38 Lakh ex-showroom
₹17.00 Lakh
₹13.74 Lakh ex-showroom
Petrol · DCT
₹17.17 Lakh
₹13.88 Lakh ex-showroom
₹17.75 Lakh
₹14.35 Lakh ex-showroom
On-road prices for Bangalore include RTO road tax, insurance and registration fees.
Which Sonet variant gives you the most for the money?
So for a petrol automatic, the Sonet HTK (O) Turbo DCT is the one to buy at this price. It also adds a rear wiper and defogger, auto headlamps and keyless entry over the Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT.
Karnataka moves the Sonet from 14% to 17% road tax above ₹10 lakh ex-showroom, plus its cess on the tax. The Sonet HTK+ (O) Turbo DCT at ₹13.72 lakh adds LED headlamps, a dashcam, leatherette seats and push button start, but the step costs ₹1.77 lakh.
Compare any two variants below to see the extra on-road cost and what you get for it.
- ◆Runs on Diesel
- ▲Sunroof
- ▲Reverse camera
- ▲Touchscreen
- ▲Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- ▲Wireless charging
- ▲Alloy wheels
Monthly EMI on a Sonet in Bangalore
On a five-year loan at 9%, the Sonet HTK+ Diesel variant works out to ₹21,889 a month with 20% down. Each extra percentage point on your loan rate adds about ₹515 to that.
| Variant | On-road | 10% down | 20% down | 30% down |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonet HTE Lowest price | ₹8.91 Lakh | ₹16,647 | ₹14,797 | ₹12,947 |
Sonet HTK+ Diesel Value pick | ₹13.18 Lakh | ₹24,625 | ₹21,889 | ₹19,153 |
Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT Cheapest automatic | ₹11.94 Lakh | ₹22,318 | ₹19,838 | ₹17,358 |
Sonet GTX+ Diesel AT Top variant | ₹17.75 Lakh | ₹33,176 | ₹29,490 | ₹25,803 |
Monthly instalments on the full Bangalore on-road price less your down payment, over 60 months at 9%. Your bank sets the actual rate. Processing fees and the yearly insurance renewal are extra. Set your own down payment and tenure in the EMI calculator.
Petrol or diesel: what a Sonet costs to run in Bangalore
The Sonet HTE (O) Diesel variant costs ₹1.67 lakh more on-road than the petrol Sonet HTE (O). It saves about ₹3,529 a month in fuel at 1,500 km, so the extra diesel money comes back in about 48 months (4.0 years).
| Fuel | Price | Real mileage | Per km | 1,000 km a month | 1,500 km a month | 2,000 km a month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
petrol Sonet HTE | ₹110.93/l | 15.1 km/l | ₹7.35 | ₹7,352 | ₹11,028 | ₹14,704 |
diesel Sonet HTE (O) Diesel | ₹98.80/l | 19.8 km/l | ₹5.00 | ₹4,999 | ₹7,499 | ₹9,999 |
Bangalore fuel prices on 6 November 2026 (IndianOil retail price, CNG from GAIL Gas). Real mileage is 82% of the ARAI figure, since daily driving rarely matches the test. Fuel only: servicing and insurance are not included.
How safe is the Sonet?
Six airbags and stability control come on every variant, from the Sonet HTE variant. A 360 degree camera and ADAS driver aids first arrive on the Sonet GTX+ Turbo DCT variant.
Sonet against its rivals in Bangalore
All four start within ₹70,000 of the Sonet's ₹8.91 lakh on-road price in Bangalore.
| Car | On-road from | Fuels | Automatic from | Bharat NCAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sonet | ₹8.91 Lakh | petrol, diesel | ₹11.94 Lakh | Not tested |
| Hyundai Venue | ₹9.56 Lakh | petrol, diesel | ₹13.54 Lakh | 5 stars (adult) |
| Tata Nexon | ₹8.85 Lakh | petrol, CNG, diesel | ₹10.66 Lakh | 5 stars (adult) |
| Maruti Suzuki Brezza | ₹8.97 Lakh | petrol, CNG | ₹13.13 Lakh | 5 stars (adult) |
| Mahindra XUV 3XO | ₹9.31 Lakh | petrol, diesel, CNG | ₹11.93 Lakh | 5 stars (adult) |
Cheapest on-road price in Bangalore for each car. Bharat NCAP ratings can leave out some versions, so check the variant you want.
Is the Sonet cheaper in another city?
Road tax is set by each state, so the Sonet HTK+ Diesel variant costs ₹1.38 lakh more in Bangalore than in Ahmedabad, the biggest gap among our seven cities. Register the car where you live, though. Keep a car from another state in Karnataka for more than 12 months and you must re-register it here and pay Karnataka's road tax as well.
| City | Road tax | Sonet HTE | Sonet HTK+ Diesel | vs Bangalore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonet in Ahmedabad | 6% | ₹8.18 Lakh | ₹11.80 Lakh | ₹1.38 lakh less |
| Sonet in Delhi | 12.5% | ₹8.26 Lakh | ₹12.49 Lakh | ₹68,834 less |
| Sonet in Mumbai | 14% | ₹8.57 Lakh | ₹12.68 Lakh | ₹49,879 less |
| Sonet in Pune | 14% | ₹8.57 Lakh | ₹12.68 Lakh | ₹49,879 less |
| Sonet in Chennai | 18% | ₹8.73 Lakh | ₹13.10 Lakh | ₹7,815 less |
| Sonet in Hyderabad | 18% | ₹8.84 Lakh | ₹13.13 Lakh | ₹4,200 less |
| Bangalore | 17% | ₹8.91 Lakh | ₹13.18 Lakh |
Road tax rate for the Sonet HTK+ Diesel variant. Each city uses its own state's tax, cesses and fees.
Sonet in Bangalore: questions buyers ask
Is Android Auto wireless on every Sonet?
Not on the top versions. The Sonet HTK (O) to HTX have wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay on an 8 inch screen. The Sonet GTX+ and X-Line move to a 10.25 inch navigation screen with a wired connection.
Which Sonet comes with a dashcam?
Only the Sonet HTK+ (O) versions, with a dual camera dashcam. Kia does not offer it on the Sonet HTX, GTX+ or X-Line.
Does the Sonet have traction modes?
The automatic Sonet HTX, GTX+ and X-Line have Sand, Mud and Wet traction modes, along with Normal, Eco and Sport drive modes and paddle shifters.
Which Sonet has alloy wheels?
16 inch crystal cut alloys start on the Sonet HTK+. The Sonet HTK (O) and the Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT use 16 inch dual tone styled wheels, and the other Sonet HTE and Sonet HTE (O) versions 15 inch steel wheels with covers.
Does the Sonet rear seat split?
From the Sonet HTK+ it splits 60:40 and gets a centre armrest with cup holders and adjustable rear headrests. The lower versions have a bench that folds in one piece.