It is expected that in 2025, the penetration rate of the domestic new energy vehicle market will reach 50%, which will have a greater impact on traditional fuel vehicle manufacturers. Therefore, it is possible to emphasize the "cost performance" of fuel vehicles in the future, and at the same time, some models that focus on practicality also have the opportunity to achieve stable results. During this time, Kia Motors is not very dynamic in the market, and a new small SUV will be launched to compete in the market recently, it is Sonet, Chinese name: Kia Sonet, the new car will become the "alternative" model of Kia Yipao, and there are already new cars arriving in stores.
The price range of Kia Erun is 69,800-83,800 yuan, so the price range of Kia Sonai may be very different from that of Epao, and the new car is positioned as a small SUV, so how does its product power perform?
The exterior of the all-new Kia Sonai continues the family-style design style, with a tiger-roaring grille shaped, the surrounding lines are relatively straight, the black grille enhances a certain degree of recognition, the headlight cluster design is angular, the internal lens outline is more slanted, and it is also equipped with slender LED daytime running lights. The bulging ribs on the bonnet give a certain muscular feel, the air intakes in the middle are trapezoidal, and the front surround is decorated with thick guard plates, creating a bit of a hardcore vibe.
The shape of the body is full and solid, some models use two-tone painting, creating a certain sense of fashion, the lines around the window are more smooth, the shape of the rearview mirror is rounded, and it is also equipped with turn signals, the prominent waistline design has a sense of strength, the lines at the front and rear wheel eyebrows are more oblique, and the perimeter is also decorated with thick guards, and the multi-spoke wheels are painted with splicing colors.
The style of the rear of the car is towering, the thick spoiler is equipped with a high-mounted brake light, the tail light group adopts a through-type design, the lampshade design is angular and blackened, and the letter logo is decorated below, the rear surround treatment is relatively thick, and the silver trim strips are also decorated on both sides to enhance the texture, and the overall appearance creates a bit of a "small steel cannon" meaning.
The interior design of the new Kia Sonai is decent and calm, the hierarchy of the center console is clear, the shape of the air conditioning outlet is slender, and it is also decorated with silver trim strips to enhance the texture, the double large screen composed of the LCD instrument panel and the central control screen enhances the sense of science and technology, and the UI interface design of the LCD instrument panel is more exquisite. The three-spoke multi-function steering wheel has a flat shape, and is also equipped with neat physical buttons on both sides, the console area is tilted at an angle, the gear lever is thick, and the perimeter is also equipped with neat physical buttons.
The length, width and height of the new car are 4110*1790*1625mm, and the wheelbase is 2500mm, which is the size of a standard small SUV.
In terms of power, the new car is provided with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine model G4FL, and the transmission system is matched with a CVT gearbox, with a maximum output of 84KW, smooth power output, and is expected to perform well in fuel economy. In terms of equipment, automatic headlights, rearview mirror folding, automatic air conditioning and other equipment are equipped.
Summary: The main label of the new Kia Sonai is: practical, the appearance continues the trendy design style of Korean cars, the interior of the grade is also relatively good, and the 1.5L engine has good stability. Therefore, this model is more friendly for users who pursue the "tool" attribute.