Honda City Hybrid vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Honda City Hybrid or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between City Hybrid and Seltos. Honda City Hybrid Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for V AT and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT. Honda City Hybrid is 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of N/A, City Hybrid provides a N/A of 27.1N/A (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model).

City Hybrid vs Seltos

Key Highlights	Honda City Hybrid	KIA Seltos
Price	Rs.19.00 Lakh	Rs.10.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1497 cc
Power	96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm	113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range	27.1N/A	17 kmpl

Honda City Hybrid

V AT

Rs. 19.00 Lakh

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KIA Seltos

HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT

Rs. 10.90 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

City Hybrid specifications	Seltos specifications
Variant Name	V AT	HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT
On Road Price	22.31 Lakh Price Breakup	12.63 Lakh Price Breakup
Fuel Type	Hybrid	Petrol
User Rating	4.1 8 Reviews	4.2 189 Reviews
Boot Space (Litres)	410 Litres	433 Litres
Transmission Type	Automatic (e CVT)	Manual
Engine Displacement	1498 cc	1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)	96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm	113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Colors	City Hybrid Colours	Seltos Colours
Images	City Hybrid Images	Seltos Images

Exterior

City Hybrid Exterior	Seltos Exterior
Sunroof Type	-	Dual Pane Panoramic Sunroof
Sunroof	No	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Yes	No
Rear Wiper	-	No
Rear Defogger	Yes	No
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	No
Daytime Running Lights	LED	No
LED headlight	No	No
Projector headlight	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

City Hybrid Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Seltos Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Disc	Disc
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Steel
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Steel
Front Tyre Size	185 / 55 R16	205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyre Size	185/55 R16	205 / 65 R16
Turning Radius	5.3 meters	5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare	185/55 R16	205 / 65 R16
Wheels Size	R16	R16

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

City Hybrid Infotainment & Communication	Seltos Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No
Android Auto	Yes	No
Voice Command	Yes	No
Infotainment Screen	Yes	No
Multifunction Display	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	8 Inch	8 Inch
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	No
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	4	4
AM/FM Radio	Yes	Yes
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charger	Yes	No

Warranty

City Hybrid Warranty	Seltos Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years or 10000000 KMS	3 Years / Unlimited KMS
Extended Warranty	-	5 Years or unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

City Hybrid Engine & Transmission	Seltos Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1497 cc
Engine Type	Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV)	G1.5 MPi
No. of Cylinders	4	4
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Cylinder Configuration	SOHC	DOHC
Fuel Type	Hybrid	Petrol
Transmission Type	Automatic (e CVT)	Manual
Gears	CVT)	6 Gears
Power	96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm	113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque	127 Nm @ 4500-5000 rpm	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Fast Charging	Yes	No
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
ARAI Certified Economy	27.1 kmpl	17 kmpl
Range	18.24 km/charge	-
Top Speed	176 kmph	167 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

City Hybrid Comfort & Convenience	Seltos Comfort & Convenience
Ventilated Seats	-	No
AC	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control	Yes	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control	Adaptive	No
Start / Stop Button	Yes	No
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable steering	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather streering wheels	Yes	No
Drive Modes	3	3
Keyless Entry	Yes	No
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	No

Safety

City Hybrid Safety	Seltos Safety
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	4	6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	Yes	Yes
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)	Yes	Yes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
ASR / Traction Control	Yes	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	No	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt	Yes	Yes
Rear Middle Head Rest	Yes	No

Dimensions & Capacity

City Hybrid Dimensions & Capacity	Seltos Dimensions & Capacity
Length	4583 mm	4365 mm
Width	1748 mm	1800 mm
Height	1489 mm	1620 mm
Wheelbase	2600 mm	2610 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	190 mm
No. of Seats	5	5
No. of Doors	4	5
Fuel Tank Capacity	40 Litres	50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	3.2 Litres	4.8 Litres
Boot Space	410 Litres	433 Litres
Kerb Weight	1261 kg	1222 kg
Body Type	Sedan	SUV

Pros & Cons

City Hybrid Pros & Cons	Seltos Pros & Cons
Pros	It has a fresh design language with blue accents to illustrate the Hybrid powertrain Great on the comfort level with good space on offer and offers practical storage spaces. It has good features on offer like wireless charging, blind spot camera, ADAS, etc. It has the best-in-segment fuel efficiency of 27.11 km/L due to hybrid powertrain It has plush ride quality with bumps smoothened out in city and highway conditions.	It offers an appealing design with aggressive front profile and offers segment best dimensions with enough legroom at the rear One of the most feature rich SUV in the segment with some segment first features such as dual-zone climate control, BOSE sound system, electrically-adjustable driver seat, dual 10.25-inch screens, and more Dual-pane panoramic sunroof is available from HTK+ variant It is available with three engine options a NA petrol, a turbocharged petrol and a diesel The interior quality, fit and finish of material makes the cabin more premium Good number of available interior colour options The suspension with 17-inch tyres is soft but not bouncy Fun to drive turbo petrol engine with 160PS of power The DCT and CVT gearbox options are smooth and easy to drive Loaded with good number of safety features such as ADAS Level 2, 6-airbags, TPMS and more
Cons	The fit-finish quality of the cabin plastics could have been improved in some parts Boot space is reduced to 306L due to the battery placement. The touchscreen infotainment could have been a better unit.	The base variants misses on features such as LED DRL, telescopic steering, keyless entry and some more The higher variants with 10.25-inch touchscreen misses on wireless connectivity The mid-variants lacks some features such as LED headlamp, electrically adjustable ORVMs and more No automatic transmission in first three variants i.e. HTE, HTK, & HTK+ The top-spec GTX+ variant goes over Rs 20 lakh on-road price tag The variants with 18-inch tyres have a stiffer suspension as compared to the one with 17-inch wheels The rivals offer more value for money

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Honda City Hybrid V AT

KIA Seltos HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT

Detailed Comparison of Honda City Hybrid and KIA Seltos

Safety

City Hybrid comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Seltos has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

City Hybrid has doors and seats. It is an with 410 Litres boot space, 40 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1748 mm wide, 1489 mm high and 4583 mm long. It has 1261 kg kerb weight and 2600 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Seltos is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 433 Litres boot space, 190 mm ground clearance.It has 1620 mm height, 4365 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1222 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Honda City Hybrid comes with FWD and CVT) Automatic (e CVT) transmission. And Seltos comes with AWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Honda City Hybrid and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

City Hybrid Review
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  sundeep kokanay
  5 Month ago
  5.0
  Win the car and enjoy the ride !! Honda you are awesome by keeping people promise and winning confidence. Awesome car !! Happy to be part of the family.
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  Vik
  12 Month ago
  3.0
  I don't own the Honda City; I'm just sharing my thoughts based on its looks and comfort from sitting in it once. The car has a stylish appearance, and the interior felt comfortable during my brief experience. The seats were nice, and I noticed a touchscreen for entertainment. Although I didn't drive it, I got a good impression of its design and comfort. It seems suitable for city driving, and I imagine parking wouldn't be too challenging. Please keep in mind that this review is based solely on the exterior and interior aesthetics and comfort, as I don't own the car or have extensive driving experience with it.
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  Ajay Pehel
  2 Year ago
  3.2
  Overall very good experience with this car and very nice features.Low maintenance and very good quality with fantastic service.
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- AG
  Ashish Gupta
  2 Year ago
  5.0
  Super milage and comfortable.Overall good package with good looks.
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- JS
  Jai Sharma
  2 Year ago
  4.2
  An amazing power car available in Hybrid mode with sunroof. Has sports like looks and good enough boot space.
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Honda City Hybrid and KIA Seltos FAQs

What is the on-road price of Honda City Hybrid?

The on-road price of Honda City Hybrid is Rs. 22.31 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of KIA Seltos?

The on-road price of KIA Seltos is Rs. 12.63 Lakh in New Delhi.

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City Hybrid vs Seltos

Specifications Overview

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Comfort & Convenience

Safety

Dimensions & Capacity

Pros & Cons

Which Car Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Honda City Hybrid and KIA Seltos

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