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Mahindra Scorpio Classic vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Scorpio Classic or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Scorpio Classic and Seltos. Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.62 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.11.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE(O) G1.5 Smartstream Petrol 6 Speed MT . Mahindra Scorpio Classic is 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Scorpio Classic provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17.9 kmpl (base model).

Scorpio Classic vs Seltos

Key HighlightsMahindra Scorpio ClassicKIA Seltos
PriceRs.13.62 LakhRs.11.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity2184 cc1497 cc
Power130 bhp @ 3750 rpm157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl17.9 kmpl
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT car
S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT
Rs. 13.62 Lakh
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KIA Seltos HTE(O) G1.5 Smartstream Petrol 6 Speed MT  car
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Rs. 11.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
16.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.89 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
460 Litres
433 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
2184 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Colors
Images
Scorpio Classic Images
Scorpio Classic Images
Scorpio Classic Images
Seltos Images
Seltos Images
Seltos Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Panoramic
Sunroof
check
Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
check
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
Rear Wiper
check
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
check
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
check
Projector headlight
check
check
Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double Wish-bone Type& Independent Front Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Steel
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
235/65 R17
215/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size
235/65 R17
215/55 R18
Turning Radius
5.4 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/65 R17
215/60 R17
Wheels Size
R17
R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
Shift Indicator
check
Tachometer
check
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
Touchscreen Size
9 inches
10.25 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
check
Speakers
8
AM/FM Radio
check
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/75000 kms
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
-
5 Years/unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2184 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
2.2 L mHawk
G1.5 T-GDi
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
7
Power
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
RWD
AWD
ARAI Certified Economy
15 kmpl
17.9 kmpl
Top Speed
165 kmph
167 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
check
Cruise Control
check
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
3
3
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
-
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
check
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
check
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4456 mm
4365 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Height
1995 mm
1645 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance
209 mm
190 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
4.8 Litres
Boot Space
460 Litres
433 Litres
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
1222 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence
  • Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease
  • One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market
  • Multiple seating options offers better practicality
  • The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup
  • The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission
  • More refined as compared to the previous generation
  • 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio
  • 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
  • No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available
  • The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more
  • The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more
  • Only a single diesel engine is available
  • No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer
  • The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV
  • Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better
  • 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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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Scorpio Classic and KIA Seltos

Safety

Scorpio Classic comes loaded with Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Seltos has 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, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Scorpio Classic has doors and seats. It is an with 460 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 209 mm. It is 1820 mm wide, 1995 mm high and 4456 mm long. It has 1950 kg kerb weight and 2680 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 1645 mm height, 4365 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1222 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mahindra Scorpio Classic comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Seltos comes with AWD and 7 Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Scorpio Classic and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

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    • as
      anand singh
      09 Feb 2025
      5.0
      This is very spacious and comfortable and low maintenance charge. Design is too good and safety features also too good. I like it and purchase in next time also .
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      Akash pattnaik
      31 Jan 2025
      5.0
      Best SUV car for all purpose. Comfort for off roading, looking very good. Road presence high. millage good. Need a music system for upgrade All to all Scorpio is a very good and better car.
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      Rishabh Mishra
      1 Month ago
      1.7
      5 years and only car stant and by good driving and highway full experience all road full enjoy with car stating driving 2020 in 5 years old driving full experience done.
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      Kunal pandey
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      Very nice and very much comfortable and the power is unbelievable and the color is incredible and I love this car and it is my favorite car forever.
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      Md Faiz
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Scorpio classic s11 Mahindra good looking soo beautiful soo much back devil most average soo comfortable amazing look.
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