Car review: Kia Sonet may not be poetry in motion but is endearing on other fronts

The Sonet comes across as bigger than what its dimensions suggest, with its spaciousness in the second row enhanced by raised front seats and a non-sloping roofline. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
Kia Sonet has a bigger boot too, with 392 litres of stowage versus the Stonic's 352 litres. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
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SINGAPORE - On paper, the new Sonet does not quite make sense.

It is slightly smaller and less powerful than its compatriot, the Stonic.

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