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Kia Sonet HTE Petrol vs Peugeot 3008 Allure Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Kia Sonet HTE Petrol side viewPetrol
Kia

Sonet HTE Petrol

Rs 41,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
998 cc
Power
118 bhp
Mileage
18.4 kmpl
Boot
385 L
Price and all trims of the Kia Sonet HTE Petrol
Peugeot 3008 Allure side viewHybrid
Peugeot

3008 Allure

Rs 1,54,00,000
Price in Nepal
Power
210 bhp
Mileage
20 kmpl
Boot
520 L
Price and all trims of the Peugeot 3008 Allure

The Kia Sonet starts at Rs 41.9 lakh and the Peugeot 3008 at Rs 1.54 crore in Nepal, so the Kia Sonet costs Rs 1.12 crore less (268%). The Kia Sonet returns about 18.4 kmpl and the Peugeot 3008 about 20 kmpl. Figures on this page are for the Kia Sonet HTE Petrol and the Peugeot 3008 Allure.

Boot space is 385 litres in the Kia Sonet and 520 litres in the Peugeot 3008.

What's different

Spec
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
PriceRs 112.1 lakh apartRs 41.9 lakhRs 154 lakh
Mileage1.6 kmpl apart18.4 kmpl20 kmpl
Torque188 Nm apart172 Nm360 Nm
Boot space135 L apart385 L520 L
Ground clearance14 mm apart205 mm219 mm

Listed only on the Kia Sonet: Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Sunroof, Heated/Ventilated Seats.

Listed only on the Peugeot 3008: Hill Descent Control, Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning, Auto High Beam.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
Engine998 ccNot listed
Cylinders3Not listed
Max power118 bhp @ 6,000 rpm210 hp (Electric) / 136 hp (Hybrid) 2. 0-100 km/h: 8.8 Seconds (Electric) / 10.2 Seconds (Hybrid)
Max torque172 Nm @ 1,500 - 4,000 rpm360 Nm (combined)
Gearbox7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMTe-DCS6 (Hybrid) / Single-Speed (Electric)
ClutchDual Dry Clutch (for DCT)Not listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)Not listed
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration11.3 s (0-100 km/h)8.8 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
Mileage (company claim)18.4 kmpl20 kmpl
Fuel tank45 litres43 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
Length3995 mmNot listed
Width1790 mm1841 mm
Height1642 mm1624 mm
Wheelbase2500 mm2675 mm
Ground clearance205 mm219 mm
Kerb weight1081 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space385 litres520 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
Est. EMIRs 53,400/monthRs 1,96,300/month

Features

22 of 33 differ
Kia SonetPeugeot 3008
NCAP Rating5-star Bharat NCAP5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDYes
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlYesAdaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraYes
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsFront & Rear
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoDriver Attention Alert
Auto High BeamNoYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlManual ACDual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofYesNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesNoEco, Normal, Sport
Ambient LightingNo8-color Ambient Lighting
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment8-inch touchscreen21-inch Panoramic i-Cockpit Display
Instrument Cluster4.2-inch MID with analogue dials21-inch Panoramic i-Cockpit Digital Cluster
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBBluetooth, USB-C, Wireless Apple CarPlay, Wireless Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System4-speaker audio6 Speakers
Connected Car TechNoPeugeot Connect

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Kia Sonet may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Peugeot 3008 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Kia Sonet may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

The Peugeot 3008 may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Kia Sonet price in Nepal and Peugeot 3008 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Kia Sonet HTE Petrol vs Peugeot 3008 Allure FAQs

Kia Sonet or Peugeot 3008: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Kia Sonet may suit you if you want to spend less. The Peugeot 3008 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Kia Sonet and Peugeot 3008?
The Kia Sonet starts at Rs 41.9 lakh and the Peugeot 3008 at Rs 1.54 crore in Nepal, so the Kia Sonet costs Rs 1.12 crore less (268%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Sonet or 3008?
The Kia Sonet returns about 18.4 kmpl and the Peugeot 3008 about 20 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
How far can the Sonet and 3008 go on a full tank?
The Kia Sonet has a 45 litre tank, about 828 km at 18.4 kmpl. The Peugeot 3008 has a 43 litre tank, about 860 km at 20 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Kia Sonet and Peugeot 3008 use?
The Kia Sonet uses a 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT gearbox and the Peugeot 3008 a e-DCS6 (Hybrid) / Single-Speed (Electric) gearbox.
Which has more space, Sonet or 3008?
The Kia Sonet seats 5 and the Peugeot 3008 seats 5. Boot space is 385 litres against 520 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Sonet or 3008?
The Kia Sonet has 205 mm of ground clearance and the Peugeot 3008 has 219 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.