2026 Kia Sonet Std 1.5L vs 2024 MG ZST 1.5L LUX
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Kia Sonet vs MG ZST, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceKia Sonet: AED 70,560MG ZST: AED 70,400MG ZST is AED 160 cheaper.
- PowerKia Sonet: 113 hpMG ZST: 118 hpMG ZST makes 5 hp more.
- TorqueKia Sonet: 144 NmMG ZST: 180 NmMG ZST makes 36 Nm more.
- LengthKia Sonet: 4120 mmMG ZST: 4323 mmMG ZST is 203 mm longer.
- SeatingKia Sonet: 5 SeaterMG ZST: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceKia Sonet: 392 LMG ZST: 359 LKia Sonet carries 33 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Kia Sonet or MG ZST?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: MG ZST is AED 160 cheaper. MG ZST makes 5 hp more. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Kia
Sonet Std 1.5L
AED 70,560*

MG
ZST 1.5L LUX
AED 70,400*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1500
113
144
Petrol
4
1500
118
180
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
1500
1500
Power (hp)
113
118
Peak Torque (Nm)
144
180
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
CVT
-
Front Wheel Drive
CVT
-
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
CVT
CVT
No. of Gears
-
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
45
17.5
45
-
Fuel Tank Size (L)
45
45
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
17.5
-
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
12
170
12.8
170
0 to 100 (s)
12
12.8
Top Speed (km/h)
170
170
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4120
1790
1642
2500
-
215/60R16
215/60R16
392
-
5
4323
1809
1653
2585
1318
215/55R17
215/55R17
359
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4120
4323
Width (mm)
1790
1809
Height (mm)
1642
1653
Wheelbase (mm)
2500
2585
Weight (kg)
-
1318
Front Tyres
215/60R16
215/55R17
Rear Tyres
215/60R16
215/55R17
Cargo Space (L)
392
359
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
-
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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