Kia India has officially unveiled the highly anticipated 2024 Sonet facelift, offering enthusiasts three distinct trims to choose from: Tech Line, GT Line, and the noteworthy X-Line. In this detailed report, our focus will be on the flagship variant, the X-Line which elevates the GT Line trim with exclusive updates. Without further ado let’s delve into the captivating features of the 2024 Kia Sonet facelift X-Line through our image gallery.
Striking Exterior Design
The 2024 Kia Sonet facelift X-Line variant bears a resemblance to the GTX+ variant, distinguished by its exclusive Xclusive Matte Graphite hue. To infuse a sportier vibe, all chrome and grey elements in the grille and bumper have been artfully blacked out, imparting a stealthy and dynamic appearance. A touch of sophistication is introduced through the stunning 16-inch alloys, borrowed from the sporty GT Line variant. Keen-eyed observers will notice the door cladding trim now finished in gloss black, adding a touch of elegance.
Distinctive Rear Styling
Moving to the rear, the flagship X-Line boasts connected LED tail lamps, exuding a premium and upmarket feel. The bumper’s skid plate, consistent with the theme, is adorned in black contributing to an assertive and aggressive aesthetic.
Interior Elegance and Technology
Stepping inside the cabin of the Kia Sonet facelift X-Line, the dashboard showcases a distinctive black/sage green hue, inspired by the Seltos X-Line, presenting a unique and sophisticated atmosphere. While the overall dashboard design remains consistent, the climate control panel undergoes a revision.
As the top-tier variant, the X-Line comes fully loaded with cutting-edge features, including a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, seamless integration with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a premium Bose sound system, wireless phone charging, ventilated front seats, a sunroof, a 4-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, and rear sunshades.
Safety Features
Ensuring the highest standards of safety, the flagship X-Line variant is equipped with six airbags, ABS with EBD, front and rear parking sensors, a 360-degree camera, electronic stability control, and, notably, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features.
Powertrain Options
Prospective buyers of the 2024 Sonet facelift X-Line have the choice between two powerful and efficient powertrain options. The first is the 120PS 1-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 7-speed DCT, delivering an exhilarating driving experience. The second option is the 116PS 1.5-litre diesel engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, ensuring a seamless and refined performance on the road.
Booking Information and Pricing
Kia India is set to open bookings for the 2024 Sonet facelift X-Line on December 20, offering automotive enthusiasts the chance to secure this remarkable variant. While prices are expected to be disclosed in early 2024, it’s anticipated that the X-Line may command a notable premium over the outgoing model, which had a starting price of Rs 7.79 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2024 Sonet will rekindle its rivalry with formidable competitors in the market, including the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300, and Nissan Magnite.
Conclusion
A symbol of the brand’s dedication to performance, style, and innovation is the 2024 Kia Sonet facelift X-Line. As the flagship variant it seamlessly combines cutting-edge technology, safety features, and a distinctive design promising an exhilarating driving experience for discerning customers. A thrilling new chapter in the small SUV market is about to begin when Kia India opens reservations.
2023-12-20 17:26:34
