Kia Seltos vs Maruti Grand Vitara
Kia Seltos
HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual · ₹ 12,60,686
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual · ₹ 12,33,893
Specifications
Engine
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution
1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine CC
1497 CC
1462 CC
Engine Type
Smartstream G1.5
K15C
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Gearbox
Manual - 6 Gears
Manual - 5 Gears
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
139 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Turbo Charger
No
No
Mileage (ARAI)
-
21.11 kmpl
Driving Range
-
950 km
Ethanol Compatibility
E20
E20
Idle Start/Stop
-
Yes
Chassis Type
Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
No. of Gears
6
5
Drive Modes
No
-
Terrain Modes
No
No
Fuel Change Over Switch
-
No
Clutch Type
-
Dry (Single Plate)
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Mileage - Owner Reported
-
19 kmpl
Brakes
Disc (Front & Rear)
Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear)
Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre
Steel (205/65R16), Located in Boot
No
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Front Tyres
205 / 65 R16
215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres
205 / 65 R16
215 / 60 R17
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering-Mounted Controls
Yes
No
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Minimum Turning Radius
-
5.4 metres
Steering Type
Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited (Extendable up to 7 Years / 160,000 kms)
3 Years / 100,000 kms
Battery Warranty
-
5 Years / 100,000 kms
Features
Digital Instrument Cluster
No
No
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Instrument Cluster Screen
4.2" TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
4.2" TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer
Digital
Analog
Fuel Consumption
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Yes
No
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No
No
Ambient Interior Lighting
No
No
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Yes
-
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
-
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Connected Car Tech
Yes
Yes
Infotainment Screen
10.25" HD Touch-screen Display
No
Infotainment (Front)
Touch-screen Display
No
Audio System
6 Speakers
No
Charging Ports
USB Type-C
12V Power Outlet
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Roof-Mounted Antenna
Voice Assistant
No
No
Input Methods
Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Type C Wired Connectivity
Smart Watch Connectivity
Emergency Call Button
-
No
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
-
No
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
No
No
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
No
No
Remote Engine Start/Stop
No
-
App Details
-
No
Find My Car
-
No
Check Vehicle Status via App
-
No
Geo-fence
-
No
Remote AC: On / Off via App
No
No
Alexa Compatibility
-
No
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
No
Voice Command
No
No
GPS Navigation System
Yes
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Automatic Climate Control
No
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button
No
Yes
Sunroof
No
No
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Heater
Yes
Yes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Yes
No
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with Guidance
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Air Purifier
-
No
Air Conditioner Control
Manual
Automatic Climate Control
Rear AC Vents
Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Vents
No
No
Interior Door Handles Finish
Painted
Painted
Exterior Door
Body Coloured Door Handles, Flush Fit Handles Type
Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Boot Opener
Remote
Manual
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
Manual Dimming
Manual Dimming
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Sunroof Type
No
No
Driver Armrest
Yes
Yes
Window Sunshade
No
No
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Seat: Forward / Back
Manual
Manual
Headrest: Up / Down
Manual
Manual
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Armrest
No
Cup Holder
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
-
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
No
Flat
Split Rear Seat
No
60:40
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Power Windows
Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Rear Wiper
No
No
Remote Air Purifier Operation
No
-
Connected Car App
No
Yes
Service Reminder Via App
-
Yes
Vehicle Tracking Via App
-
Yes
Smart Drive Information
-
Yes
Anti Theft Immobilisation
-
Yes
Driving Analytics
-
Yes
Live Location Sharing
-
Yes
In-Car Remote
Yes
-
Ventilated Seats
No
No
Interiors
Dual Tone (Smoky Black & Grey)
Dual Tone (Black + Bordeaux with Silver Accents)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
No
No
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
-
No
Rain-sensing Wipers
-
No
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
Manual
ORVMs Tilt on Reverse
No
-
Heated ORVM
No
No
Memory ORVMs
No
-
Alloy Wheels
No
No
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Roof Rails
No
No
Scuff Plates
No
No
Body-coloured Bumpers
Yes
Yes
Body Kit
Black
Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips
No
No
Taillights
LED
LED
Headlights
LED
Halogen Projector
Stop Lamp
LED
LED
Reflectors
Rear Bumper
-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
No
Interior Lamps
Button Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Reading Lamp, Boot Lamp
Button Controlled Front and Rear Halogen Cabin lamps,
Cornering Headlights
No
No
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
No
Illuminated Logo
No
No
Grille Design
Kia Digital Tiger Face Grille
Premium Crafted Chrome Grille Grille
Skid Plate
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Puddle Lamps
No
No
Wrappings
No
No
Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Headlight Height Adjuster
Yes
Yes
Exhaust
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights
No
No
Rear Reading Lamp
No
No
Connected LED
No
No
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
No
No
Sequential Turn Indicators
-
No
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge
-
Yes
Eco-Drive Illumination
No
Yes
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Yes
No
Speakers
6
No
USB Compatibility
Yes
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
WiFi Hotspot
-
No
Dimensions
Length
4460 mm
4345 mm
Width
1830 mm
1795 mm
Height
1635 mm
1645 mm
Seating Capacity
5
5
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows
2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 litres
45 litres
Boot Space
447 litres
373 litres
Wheel Base
2690 mm
2600 mm
No. of Doors
5
5
Length x Width x Height
4460 mm * 1830 mm * 1635 mm
4345 mm * 1795 mm * 1645 mm
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
No
No
Boot Open Warning
Yes
Yes
Rear Parcel Tray
No
Yes
Cabin Boot Access
Yes
Yes
Front Seatback Pockets
No
No
Cup Holders
Cupholders in Front Only
4 Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Driver Armrest Storage
Yes
Yes
Sunglass Holder
Yes
No
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Bottle Holder in Doors
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight Range
-
1140 - 1185 kg
Gross Weight
-
1645 kg
Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Yes
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
No
No
ADAS
No
No
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Yes
Yes
Puncture Repair Kit
No
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
High-beam Assist
No
No
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Not Tested
Blind Spot Detection
No
No
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
No of Airbags
6
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Functions
No
No
Rear Collision Assist
No
No
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Four-Wheel-Drive
No
No
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Yes
Yes
Seatbelts
Yes
Pretensioning with Load Limiter (Front)
Second Row Middle Seat Safety
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Hill Descent Control
Yes
No
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Yes
No
Differential Lock
No
No
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres
No
-
Dashcam
No
No
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Perimetric alarm system
-
No
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
No
No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
No
No
Video Recording
No
No
Child Safety Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
-
Dual Tone Horn
Yes
No
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
No
-
Brake Sway Control
No
No
Tow Away Alert
-
No
Tyre Inflator
No
-
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Colours
Available colours
12 colours
10 colours
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