Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Vs Kia Seltos Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Vs Kia Seltos Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara’s prices start at Rs. 10.45 lakh and top out at Rs. 16.89 lakh. The Kia Seltos’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 10.49 lakh and Rs. 16.99 lakh.

The Grand Vitara petrol-automatic is available in 5 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 13.4 lakh to Rs. 19.49 lakh. The Seltos’s 3 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 15.45 lakh and Rs. 18.29 lakh.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is not available with diesel-manual powertrain. The Kia Seltos diesel-manual is available in 6 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 11.39 lakh to Rs. 16.59 lakh. 

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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is not available with diesel-automatic powertrain. The Seltos diesel-automatic is available in 3 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 16.59 lakh to Rs. 18.65 lakh. 

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Vs Kia Seltos Dimension Comparison

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and the Kia Seltos are both SUVs. The Grand Vitara is 4325mm long, 1795mm wide and 1645mm tall. The Grand Vitara’s wheelbase is 2600mm long. The Seltos measures 4315mm long, 1800mm wide and 1645mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2610mm. In terms of dimensions, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is slightly smaller than the Kia Seltos. So, the Seltos will offer a stronger road presence than the Grand Vitara.

The Grand Vitara has a ground clearance of 208mm while the Seltos has a ground clearance of 190mm. The 373-litre boot space of the Grand Vitara mild hybrid is 60 litres smaller than that of the Seltos, while the 256-litre boot space of the Grand Vitara is 177 litres smaller than the boot space of the Seltos.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Vs Kia Seltos Engine Spec Comparison

The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is available with 2 petrol engines — a 1.5L mild hybrid petrol and a 1.5L hybrid petrol engine. The 1.5L mild hybrid petrol gets a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed TC automatic transmission while the 1.5L hybrid petrol is available with an eCVT automatic transmission. The 1.5L mild hybrid petrol engine of the Grand Vitara makes 103PS of power at 6000rpm and 137Nm of torque at 4400rpm. The 1.5L hybrid petrol engine in the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara pushes out 116PS of power at 5500rpm and 141Nm of combined torque with the motor.

The Kia Seltos is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine. The 1.5L normal petrol engine gets the option of a 6-speed manual, 6-speed auto-clutch manual transmission and a CVT automatic transmission, while the 1.4L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Seltos makes 115PS of power at 6300rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4500rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the Kia Seltos pushes out 140PS of power at 6000rpm and 242Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 3200rpm.

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The Kia Seltos gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual, 6-speed auto-clutch manual and a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The Seltos’s turbo diesel engine makes 115PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 2750rpm.

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