Kia Sonet with 17-inch Chrome Rims Looks DAPPER

The Korean automaker Kia has recently launched its most affordable SUV in the Indian market named as Sonet. It is among the most feature-loaded cars in the segment. It rivals with the likes of Maruti Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Ford EcoSport, Tata Nexon and Mahindra XUV300. People around the country have also started modifying the Kia Sonet with some aftermarket equipment to make the SUV look more pleasing. Here’s one such customized Kia Sonet, which employs chic looking Chrome alloy wheels. 

The stock version of Kia Sonet employs 16-inch alloy wheels, which looks quite sporty. The Kia SUV you see here gets aftermarket 17-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels. The aftermarket wheels are in chrome which looks unique and has enhanced the overall stance of the SUV. The mod job has been done by Velocity Tyres Ludhiana. The front disc calliper and rear drum brake of the car are painted in red colour shade. These alloy wheels are of RPM brand. The overall cost of this customization is not known, but it seems to be quite expensive. Other than this, no modification has been done on the exteriors of the car.

Talking about Kia Sonet, It derives power from 1.2-litre petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engine. The former develops 83 PS of power and 113 Nm of torque, while the latter is offered in two states of tune and it puts out 110/115 PS and 240/250 Nm of twisting force. The petrol engine comes mated to a 5-speed MT and the diesel unit comes paired with a 6-speed MT or a 6-speed MT. The SUV is also offered with a smaller 1.0-litre turbo petrol motor that produces power and torque outputs of 120 PS and 172 Nm. Transmission duties are done by a 6-speed iMT or 6-speed DCT. It gets retailed at a starting price of Rs 6.71 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the base variant and goes all the way up to Rs 15.26 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-spec trim.