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Kia Seltos

₹10.99 Lakh onwards
Petrol Manual N/A
Kia Seltos Hte G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Hte G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Hte (o) G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Hte 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Hte (o) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi At (imt)
Kia Seltos Htk G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Hte (o) G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Hte (o) 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Htk G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi At (imt)
Kia Seltos Htk (o) G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Htk G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htk 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Htk (o) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi At (imt)
Kia Seltos Hte (o) 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Htk (o) G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htx G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Htk (o) 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Htk 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Htk (o) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos Htx (a) G1.5 Smartstream
Kia Seltos Htx G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htk (o) 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Htx 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Htx G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos Htx (a) G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htx (a) 1.5l Crdi Diesel
Kia Seltos Gtx G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos X Line G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htx 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Htx (a) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos Gtx G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos X Line G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos Gtx (a) G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos X Line (a) G1.5 Smartstream At (ivt)
Kia Seltos Htx (a) 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Gtx 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos X Line 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos Gtx (a) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos X Line (a) G1.5 Smartstream T Gdi 7at (dct)
Kia Seltos Gtx (a) 1.5l Crdi Diesel At
Kia Seltos X Line (a) 1.5l Crdi Diesel At

Maruti Grand Vitara

₹10.77 Lakh onwards
Petrol Manual 21.11 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta CNG
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta Smart Hybrid At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta Smart Hybrid Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta (o) Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta (o) Smart Hybrid Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta CNG Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta Smart Hybrid At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta Smart Hybrid At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Smart Hybrid Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta (o) Smart Hybrid At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Smart Hybrid
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta (o) Smart Hybrid At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Smart Hybrid Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Delta+ Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt)
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Smart Hybrid At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Smart Hybrid At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Smart Hybrid At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Smart Hybrid At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta+ Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt)
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Allgrip At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta+ Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt) Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Allgrip At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta+ (o) Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt)
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Allgrip At
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Zeta+ (o) Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt) Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha (o) Allgrip At Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha+ Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt) Dt
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha+ (o) Strong Hybrid At(e Cvt) Dt
Do you want to find out which car is the better choice, Kia Seltos or Maruti Grand Vitara? The Kia Seltos is priced from ₹10.99 Lakh, whereas the Maruti Grand Vitara starts at ₹10.77 Lakh (ex-showroom). In terms of core specifications, the Kia Seltos is powered by 1482.0 cc - 1497.0 cc engine options available with Manual, Automatic transmissions. Comparatively, the Maruti Grand Vitara features 1462.0 cc - 1490.0 cc engine options paired with Manual, Automatic transmissions. When it comes to efficiency, the Maruti Grand Vitara offers up to 27.97 kmpl depending on driving conditions.
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Kia Seltos vs Maruti Grand Vitara

Do you want to find out which car is the better choice, Kia Seltos or Maruti Grand Vitara? The Kia Seltos is priced from ₹10.99 Lakh, whereas the Maruti Grand Vitara starts at ₹10.77 Lakh (ex-showroom). In terms of core specifications, the Kia Seltos is powered by 1482.0 cc - 1497.0 cc engine options available with Manual, Automatic transmissions. Comparatively, the Maruti Grand Vitara features 1462.0 cc - 1490.0 cc engine options paired with Manual, Automatic transmissions. When it comes to efficiency, the Maruti Grand Vitara offers up to 27.97 kmpl depending on driving conditions.

Key Highlights Kia Seltos Maruti Grand Vitara
Price ₹10.99 Lakh* ₹10.77 Lakh*
Engine Capacity 1482.0 cc - 1497.0 cc 1462.0 cc - 1490.0 cc
Power 113.18 bhp @ 6300 rpm 102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage - 21.11 kmpl
  • Engine & Transmission
  • Dimensions & Capacity
  • Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
  • Safety
  • Exterior
  • Comfort & Convenience
  • Instrumentation
  • Infotainment & Communication
  • Warranty
  • Top Key Features
  • Pros & Cons
Kia Seltos
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Engine & Transmission

No
ARAI Certified Economy
21.11
RWD
Drivetrain
FWD
BS6 Phase 2
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
1497
Engine Capacity
1462
Smartstream G1.5
Engine Type
K15C
Petrol
Fuel Type
Petrol
MPi
Fuelling
DFi
6
Gears
5
4
No. of Cylinders
4
No
No. of valves per cylinder
4
113.18 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Power
102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
No
Top Speed
175
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Torque
139 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual

Dimensions & Capacity

SUV
Body Type
SUV
447
Boot Space
373
47
Fuel Tank Capacity
45
No
Ground Clearance
210
1635
Height
1645
No
Kerb Weight
1140
4460
Length
4345
5
No. of Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
2690
Wheelbase
2600
1830
Width
1795

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Disc
Front Brakes
Disc
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
205/65 R16
Front Tyre Size
215/60 R17
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
205/65 R16
Rear Tyre Size
215/60 R17
205/65 R16, Steel Rim
Spare Wheel
{215/60 R17}& Steel Rim
No
Turning Radius
5.4
R16
Wheels Size
R17
Steel Rims
Wheels Type
Steel Rims

Safety

Yes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Yes
No
ADAS
No
No
ASR / Traction Control
Yes
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Airbag Details
No
6
Airbags
6
5 Star
BNCAP Adult Rating
Not Tested
5 Star
BNCAP Child Rating
Not Tested
5 Star
BNCAP Rating
Not Tested
No
Blind Spot Detection
No
No
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Yes
Central Locking
No
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
No
Dashcam
No
No
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
No
No
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
Yes
Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
Yes
Yes
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Yes
No
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
No
Fog Lights
No
Not Tested
GNCAP Adult Rating
No
Not Tested
GNCAP Child Rating
No
Not Tested
GNCAP Rating
4 Star
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Yes
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Yes
Manually Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror
Manually Adjustable
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
No
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Rear Only
Parking Camera
No
No
Rear Middle Head Rest
Yes
Yes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Yes
No
Surround View Camera
No
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No

Exterior

Sharkfin
Antenna
Sharkfin
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
No
Manual Lift
Bonnet
Manual Lift
Body Colored
Bumpers
Silver Finish
Yes
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
Front & Back
Headrests
No
Electrically Adjustable
Outside Mirrors
Manually Adjustable
Black With Indicators
Outside Rear View Mirrors
Body Coloured With Indicators
Body Coloured
Outside door handles
Black
Front & Rear
Power Windows
Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (Driver Only)
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
No
Rear Defogger
Yes
Body Coloured Roof Mounted
Rear Spoiler
Body Coloured Roof Mounted
No
Rear Wiper
No
Black
Roof Rails
Silver Finish
No
Sunroof
No
Manual Operation
Tail Gate
Manual Operation

Comfort & Convenience

Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrests
Yes
No
Adjustable Steering
Tilt & Telescopic
No
Ambient Light
No
No
Auto Park
No
No
Automatic climate control
Single Zone
No
Boss Mode
No
No
Cabin Lights
Front Only
Type C Only
Charging Outlets - Front Row
No
Type C Only
Charging Outlets - Second Row
No
No
Charging Outlets - Third Row
No
Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
Co-Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Cup Holders
Yes
No
Distance to Empty display
Yes
Manual Adjust - Slide& Recline And Height
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
No
Electronically Adjustable Seats
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Yes
Fixed With Storage
Front Armrest
Sliding With Storage
No
Front Seat Back Pockets
No
No
GPS & Navigation
No
Yes
Glove Box Cooling
No
No
Glovebox Lamp
No
No
Head Up Display
No
Led
Headlamps
Halogen
No
Headlight Height Adjuster
Yes
No
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
12 inches& Digital Console
Instrument Console
Digital
Foldable Key
Keyless Entry
Smart Key
No
Leather streering wheels
No
No
Massage Seats
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Paddle Shifters
No
No
Parcel Tray
No
Yes
Parking Assist
Yes
Manual Hand Brake
Parking Brake
Manual Hand Brake
Rear Only
Parking Sensors
Rear Only
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
No
Puncture Repair Kit
No
Yes
Rear AC Vents
Yes
No
Rear Armrest
Yes& With Cup Holders
No
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
Yes
No
Reclining Rear Seats
Yes
No
Seat Back Table
No
Fabric
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
No
Split Rear Seat
Yes
No
Start / Stop Button
Yes
No
Sunshades
No
Yes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
No
No
Ventilated Seats
No
No
Ventilated Seats Type
No
No
puddle lamp
No

Instrumentation

Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Yes
No
Avg fuel economy display
Yes
Digital
Fuel level guage
Digital
Yes
Gear Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Level Warning
Yes
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Yes
Shift Indicator
Yes
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue

Infotainment & Communication

Yes
AM/FM Radio
No
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay
Android Auto and Apple Carplay
No
Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
No
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
No
Yes
Front tweeters
No
No
Gesture Control
No
Yes
Infotainment Screen
No
Standard Company Fitted
Integrated Music System
Standard Company Fitted
Yes
Multifunction Display
Yes
6
Speakers
No
10.25 inches
Touchscreen Size
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Wireless Charger
No

Warranty

3 Years/ Unlimited Kms
Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
Upto 7 Years
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/160000 kms

Top Key Features

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Glove Box Cooling
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Automatic climate control
Parking Assist
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Hill Assist

Pros & Cons

PROS
A crisp, high-definition display perfectly integrates your smartphone, acting as a brilliant digital command center.
The slick manual gearbox offers satisfyingly precise shifts, keeping driving enthusiasts highly engaged.
The bold, aggressive front fascia guarantees the SELTOS stands out aggressively in a sea of boring crossovers.
Superior cabin insulation effectively blocks out annoying traffic noise, creating a highly refined passenger experience.
The cabin features premium, soft-touch materials that genuinely rival much more expensive European cars.
The violently powerful AC unit cools the massive cabin down in minutes, even parked under the direct sun. [Config: SELTOS HTE G1.5 Smartstream]
Automatic climate control chills the massive cabin efficiently without demanding constant dial adjustments.
Hill assist removes the terrifying anxiety of rolling backwards on steep basement parking ramps.
Rear row seat adjustments allow back passengers to recline slightly during long highway trips.
ISOFIX mounts securely strap down heavy child seats without relying on generic seatbelts.
The mild-hybrid system gently assists the petrol engine to squeeze out better fuel efficiency in the city.
CONS
Standard steel wheels make the otherwise aggressive SELTOS look incredibly cheap and utilitarian at this tier.
Skipping the sunroof on the HTE G1.5 Smartstream is a massive letdown for buyers expecting the full premium Kia experience.
The glaring absence of autonomous braking puts the total burden of safety squarely on the driver.
The excessive use of glossy piano black interior trims acts as a massive magnet for dust, fingerprints, and nasty micro-scratches.
The sloping, aggressive roofline cuts noticeably into rear-seat headroom, making it feel claustrophobic for taller passengers.
The polarizing, hyper-aggressive design language means the SELTOS certainly isn't for everyone.
The stark lack of a factory music system makes rush hour traffic incredibly boring.
You must deal with black door handles and basic trims that clearly broadcast your base-model purchase.
Your left leg will heavily endure the grueling task of managing a manual clutch in city gridlock.
Halogen headlights feel terribly weak when navigating completely unlit rural highways at night.
Without a rear parking camera, reversing this wide SUV requires significant guesswork and neck-craning.

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