Kia Motors India Hikes Prices Of Two Of Its Best Sellers
- by Team Zigwheels
- Jan 7, 2021
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Prices for the Carnival, Kia’s flagship model, remain unchanged
- Prices of Kia Sonet and Seltos hiked due to rising input costs.
- Sonet dearer by up to Rs 20,000 while Seltos commands a premium of up to Rs 11,000.
- The Sonet is priced between Rs 6.79 lakh and Rs 13.19 lakh.
Kia Motors India has hiked the prices of two of its best sellers: the Sonet and Seltos. Its flagship product, the Carnival, is unaffected by this increment.
|
Engine |
Variant |
Sonet 2020 Price |
Sonet 2021 Price |
Difference |
|
1.2-litre Petrol |
HTE |
Rs 6.71 lakh |
Rs 6.79 lakh |
Rs 8,000 |
|
HTK |
Rs 7.59 lakh |
Rs 7.69 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTK+ |
Rs 8.45 lakh |
Rs 8.55 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
1.0-litre Turbo-petrol |
HTK+ iMT |
Rs 9.49 lakh |
Rs 9.49 lakh |
NIL |
|
HTK+ DCT |
Rs 10.49 lakh |
Rs 10.49 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
HTX iMT |
Rs 9.99 lakh |
Rs 9.99 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
HTX+ iMT |
Rs 11.65 lakh |
Rs 11.65 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
GTX+ |
Rs 11.99 lakh |
Rs 11.99 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
GTX+ 7DCT |
Rs 12.89 lakh |
Rs 12.89 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
1.5-litre Diesel |
HTE |
Rs 8.05 lakh |
Rs 8.25 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
HTK |
Rs 8.99 lakh |
Rs 9.19 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
HTK+ |
Rs 9.49 lakh |
Rs 9.69 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
HTK+ 6AT |
Rs 10.39 lakh |
Rs 10.59 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
HTX |
Rs 9.99 lakh |
Rs 10.19 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
HTX+ |
Rs 11.65 lakh |
Rs 11.85 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
GTX+ |
Rs 11.99 lakh |
Rs 12.19 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
|
|
GTX+ 6AT |
Rs 12.89 lakh |
Rs 13.09 lakh |
Rs 20,000 |
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While the Sonet’s naturally aspirated petrol variants command a premium of up to Rs 10,000, the diesel variants are now pricier by Rs 20,000.
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Prices of the Sonet’s turbo-petrol variant remain unchanged at Rs 9.49 lakh to Rs 12.89 lakh.
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Dual-tone variants offered on GTX+ and HTX+ variants command a premium of Rs 10,000 over the prices mentioned above.
|
Engine |
Variant |
Seltos 2020 Price |
Seltos 2021 Price |
Difference |
|
1.5-litre Petrol |
HTE |
Rs 9.89 lakh |
Rs 9.89 lakh |
NIL |
|
HTK |
Rs 10.49 lakh |
Rs 10.59 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTK+ |
Rs 11.59 lakh |
Rs 11.69 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTX |
Rs 13.34 lakh |
Rs 13.45 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTX CVT |
Rs 14.34 lakh |
Rs 14.45 lakh |
Rs 11,000 |
|
1.4-litre Turbo-petrol |
GTX |
Rs 15.54 lakh |
Rs 15.65 lakh |
Rs 11,000 |
|
GTX+ |
Rs 16.39 lakh |
Rs 16.49 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
GTX+ 7DCT |
Rs 17.29 lakh |
Rs 17.29 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
1.5-litre Diesel |
HTE |
Rs 10.34 lakh |
Rs 10.35 lakh |
Rs 1,000 |
|
HTK |
Rs 11.69 lakh |
Rs 11.69 lakh |
NIL |
|
|
HTK+ |
Rs 12.69 lakh |
Rs 12.79 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTK+ 6AT |
Rs 13.69 lakh |
Rs 13.79 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTX |
Rs 14.44 lakh |
Rs 14.55 lakh |
Rs 11,000 |
|
|
HTX+ |
Rs 15.49 lakh |
Rs 15.59 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
HTX+ 6AT |
Rs 16.49 lakh |
Rs 16.59 lakh |
Rs 10,000 |
|
|
GTX+ 6AT |
Rs 17.34 lakh |
Rs 17.45 lakh |
Rs 11,000 |
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The Seltos is now dearer by up to Rs 11,000.
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Prices of the base-spec petrol HTE, top-spec turbo-petrol GTX+ DCT, and the diesel HTK variants remain unchanged.
|
Variant |
Carnival 2020 Price |
Carnival 2021 Price |
Difference |
|
Premium 7-seater |
Rs 24.95 lakh |
Rs 24.95 lakh |
NIL |
|
Premium 8-seater |
Rs 25.15 lakh |
Rs 25.15 lakh |
NIL |
|
Prestige 7-seater |
Rs 28.95 lakh |
Rs 28.95 lakh |
NIL |
|
Prestige 9-seater |
Rs 29.95 lakh |
Rs 29.95 lakh |
NIL |
|
Limousine 7-seater |
Rs 33.95 lakh |
Rs 33.95 lakh |
NIL |
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Prices of the Carnival remain unchanged. It retails for Rs 24.95 lakh to Rs 33.95 lakh (ex-showroom).
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It’s offered with a sole 2.2-litre diesel engine coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission.