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Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel vs Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Key Specifications Matrix

142kW (190.42bhp) @3800 rpm
Power
202 bhp @ 4475 - 6000 rpm
442Nm @1750-2750 rpm
Torque
320 Nm @ 1450 - 4475 rpm
Smartstream D2.2 Smartstream D2.2 CRDi
Engine / Motor
1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0L I4 TFSI
Automatic (DCT)
Gearbox
Automatic (DCT)
Snow/ Mud/ Sand
Drivetrain
FWD
Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
—
Economy / Range
17.4 km/l
6 Seater
Seating
5 Seater
10
Airbags
8

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown
Specification Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount ₹ 40.39 Lakh ₹ 46.25 Lakh
Price Type Ex-Showroom Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine
Smartstream D2.2
1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol
Engine Type
Smartstream D2.2 CRDi
2.0L I4 TFSI
Power
142kW (190.42bhp) @3800 rpm
202 bhp @ 4475 - 6000 rpm
Torque
442Nm @1750-2750 rpm
320 Nm @ 1450 - 4475 rpm
Transmission
8 DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission)
7 Speed S Tronic, Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain
AWD with Terrain Modes (Snow/ Mud/ Sand)
FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity
67 Litres
54 litres
Engine Misc
2151 cc
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Emission Standard —
BS 6
Electric Range —
941 Km
Fuel Economy —
17.4 km/l
Body
Length
4815 mm
4762 mm
Width
1900 mm
1847 mm
Height
1785 mm (with Roof Rack)
1433 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
2819 mm
Front Tyre
235/ 55 R19
225 / 50 R17
Rear Tyre
235/ 55 R19
225 / 50 R17
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut & Stabilizer
5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Independent Multi-link
5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Steering
Manual Tilt & Telescopic Steering
Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel
Black R19- 48.2 cm (19 inch) Premium Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
135/ 80 D18 (Steel)
Alloy
Turn Radius —
5.8 metres
Kerb weight —
1555 kg
Safety
Airbags
10 Airbags (Front Dual, Front Seat Side, Side Curtain, Rear Seat Side, Center Side, Driver Knee)
8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking)
Front Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA-Car/ Pedestrain/ Cyclist, FCA-Direct Oncoming, FCA-Junction Turning, FCA-Junction Crossing, FCA-Lane Change Oncoming, FCA-Lane Change Side, FCA-Avoidance Assist with Evasive Steering & MCB (Multi Collision Brake)
—
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) & VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)
Yes
Hill Hold Control
HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)
Yes
Hill Descent Control
DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
—
Traction Control System
ESC (Electronic Stability Control), HAC (Hill start Assist Control), VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) with Drive & Terrain Modes (Snow/ Mud/ Sand)
Yes
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Management System)
Highline Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
—
Parking Sensors
12 Parking Sensors with 5 Radars
Rear
Park Assist
Remote Smart Parking Assist, 360 Degree Camera & Blind View Monitor in Cluster, PCA-R (Parking Collision Assist - Reverse)
Reverse Camera with Guidance
Dynamic Brake Lights
ESS (Emergency Stop Signal)
Yes
Seatbelt Warning
Front & Rear All Seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder
Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt
3-Point Seat Belt with Reminder
Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point
Yes, ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Central Lock
Speed Sensing Auto Door Locks & Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Remote Vehicle Immobilization
Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
ADAS Level 2+ with 29 Autonomous Features
—
NCAP Rating —
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) — Yes
Speed Warning —
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Exterior
Number of Doors
5
4 Doors
Headlight
Crystal Cube LED Projection Headlamps with Auto Light Control
LED
Automatic Headlamps
Auto Light Control
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Headlamp Levelling Yes Yes
DRL (Daytime Running Lights)
Star Map LED DRLs with Integrated Turn Signals
—
Fog Light
LED MFR Fog Lamps
LED on front
ORVM
Electric Adjust Outside Mirrors with Power Fold, LED Indicator & Memory Function
Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Yes (LED Indicators)
Yes
Taillamp
Star Map LED Tail Lamps, LED High Mount Stop Lamp
LED
External Door Handles
Grab Handles with Touch Sensor & Pocket Lighting
Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers
Rain Sensing Aero Wiper
Yes
Roof Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Yes
Body Kit
Black Line Styling Package (Blacked out emblems, wheels, fender garnish, beltline and more)
—
Rub Strips
Blacked out Fender Garnish & Beltline
—
Body Coloured Bumper — Yes
Interior
Interior
Premium Black & Olive Brown Two Tone Interior
Dual Tone
Scuff Plates
Sorento Engraved Metal Step Plates
Plastic
Seating Capacity
6
5 Person
Seating Row
3
2 Rows
Driver Seat
10-Way Power Driver Seat with Lumbar Adjust, Ergo Motion Function, Memory Seat & Relaxation Comfort Seats
12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat
10-way Power Passenger Seat with Lumbar Adjust, Relaxation Comfort Seats & 4-Way Power Boss Mode
12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Headrest
1st Row Sliding Headrests, Wing Type Headrest for Captain Seats (6-Seater), 2-way Adjustable Headrests
Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket
Premium Seatback Panel
Yes
Rear Seat
Captain Seats with Wing Type Headrest, Boss Mode
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type
Luxury Captain Chairs
Bench
Rear Seat Folding
Remote Folding
—
Rear Seat Split
Individual Captain Seats
—
Third Row Seat
50:50 Split Seats with Folding
—
Third Row Seat Type
Folding Seats
—
Third Row Seat Split
50:50 split
—
Ventilated Seats
Comfort Front & Rear Ventilated Seats with 3-Step Cooling
—
Interior Colour
Premium Black & Olive Brown
Black / Atlas Beige with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim, Black / Okapi Brown with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim
Seat Upholstery
Leatherette Seats with Embossing Seat Covering
Leather
Leather Steering Yes Yes
Interior Door Handles
Metal Paint Interior Door Handles
Painted
Cabin Boot Access
Yes (via Folding Seats)
Yes
Boot Opener
Smart Power Tailgate with Anti-pinch Function
Internal with Remote
Anti Glare Mirror
Advanced Digital IRVM
Electronic - Internal Only
Interior Ambient Light
64 Color Ambient Mood Lighting
30
Puddle Lamp
Grab Handles with Pocket Lighting
—
Cabin Lamp
LED Map & Luggage Lamps
Front and Rear
Vanity Mirror Light Yes
Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
LED Map & Luggage Lamps
Yes
Driver Armrest — Yes
Driver Armrest Storage — Yes
Mid Rear Head Rest — Yes
Door Pockets —
Front & Rear
Interior Ambient Lights — Yes
Infotainment
Display
Panoramic Curved Display Panel 31.24 cm (12.3 inch) HD Touchscreen Navigation Cockpit
Touch-screen Display
Screen Size
31.24 cm (12.3 inch)
10.1 inch
Head Unit Size
31.24 cm (12.3 inch)
—
Connectivity
Kia Connect 2.0 with 85+ connected features & OTA Software Updates
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Android Auto
Wireless
—
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
—
Integrated Music System Yes Yes
Speakers
Bose Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers
6+
Steering Mounted Controls Yes Yes
Voice Command
Kia AI Assistant (Real-time Generative AI) with Voice Command
Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS
Built-in Navigation
—
Radio Yes Yes
USB
C-Type USB Charger (All Rows x2)
Yes
Instrument
31.24 cm (12.3 inch) HD Display Instrument Cluster with Head-up Display Unit
Analogue
Average Fuel Consumption Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Distance to Empty (DTE) Yes —
Clock Yes
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Cluster Brightness Adjustment Yes Yes
Auxiliary Port — Yes
Tripmeter —
Multi-Function Display
Instant Fuel Consumption — Yes
Gear Indicator — Yes
Shift Indicator —
Dynamic
Tachometer —
Analogue
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Comfort
AC
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with Front Infinity Air Vents
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Rear AC Vents (2nd & 3rd Row)
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC
Rear AC Vents
—
Heater Yes Yes
Cruise Control
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go, Navigation Based Smart Cruise Control - Zone (NSCC-Z) & Curve (NSCC-C)
Yes
Keyless Button Start
Smart Key with Push Button Start
—
Steering Adjust
Manual Tilt & Telescopic Steering
Tilt & Telescopic
Power Windows
Power Windows (All Doors) with Switch Illumination
Front & Rear
Window One Touch Down
All Door Windows One Touch Auto Up/ Down with Safety
All
Window One Touch Up
Yes (All Windows)
All
Rear Defogger
Yes, Heated Rear Windshield
Yes
Rear Wiper
Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hidden Wiper & Washer
—
Sunroof
Dual Pane Panoramic Sunroof
Electrically Adjustable
Vanity Mirror
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Cupholder
2nd Row Center Armrest with Cup Holder
Front & Rear
Wireless Charging Yes —
Side Blinds on Windows —
Rear - Manual
Rear Windshield Blind —
Electric
Headlight Ignition On Reminder — Yes
12V Power Outlet —
2
Cooled Glovebox — Yes
Sunglass Holder — Yes
Other
Find My Car
Find My Car with SVM
—
OTA Update
Over-the-Air Software update for 30 Controllers
—
Car Unlock via App
Digital Key 2.0
—
Warranty
Warranty (Years)
3 Years (Extendable up to 5 Years*)
2
Warranty (Km)
Unlimited km
Unlimited
Battery Warranty (Years)
8 Years (High Voltage Battery)
—
Battery Warranty (Km)
1,60,000 km (High Voltage Battery)
—
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel and Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI.

The Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel is priced at ₹ 40.39 Lakh, while the Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI is priced at ₹ 46.25 Lakh.

The Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel delivers 142kW (190.42bhp) @3800 rpm power and 442Nm @1750-2750 rpm torque, compared to the Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI which produces 202 bhp @ 4475 - 6000 rpm power and 320 Nm @ 1450 - 4475 rpm torque.

Kia Sorento HTX (A) Black Line AWD 6Seater Diesel features a Automatic (DCT) gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Audi A4 Premium 40 TFSI comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Petrol fuel.

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