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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Grand Vitara and Seltos. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Price starts at Rs.10.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma Smart Hybrid and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Grand Vitara provides a mileage of 21.11 kmpl (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model).

Grand Vitara vs Seltos

Key HighlightsMaruti Grand VitaraKIA Seltos
PriceRs.10.99 LakhRs.10.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1497 cc
Power105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range21.11 kmpl17 kmpl
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Maruti Grand Vitara Sigma Smart Hybrid car
Sigma Smart Hybrid
Rs. 10.99 Lakh
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KIA Seltos HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT car
HTE G1.5L Smartstream Petrol 6-Speed MT
Rs. 10.90 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
12.73 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.1
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
373 Litres
433 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Colors
Images
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Exterior

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

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215 / 60 R17
205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyre Size
215 / 60 R17
205 / 65 R16
Turning Radius
5.4 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/60 R17
205 / 65 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
Touchscreen Size
-
8 Inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
Integrated Music System
check
Speakers
4
AM/FM Radio
check
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 40000 KMS
3 Years / Unlimited KMS
Extended Warranty
5 years or 100000 km
5 Years or unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
K15C + Mild Hybrid System
G1.5 MPi
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
6 Gears
Power
105.67 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
-
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
AWD
ARAI Certified Economy
21.11 kmpl
17 kmpl
Top Speed
135 kmph
167 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
4
3
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
-

Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4345 mm
4365 mm
Width
1795 mm
1800 mm
Height
1645 mm
1620 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
190 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 Litres
4.8 Litres
Boot Space
373 Litres
433 Litres
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1222 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the most fuel-efficient C-Segment SUVs in its segment with 20+ kmpl claimed mileage
  • The only SUV in the segment with a proper hybrid powertrain with EV mode
  • Affordable AWD drivetrain with Suzuki AllGrip system offers good capabilities to the vehicle
  • Loaded with features such as a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 360-camera, ventilated seats, 9-inch touchscreen infotainment, and more
  • The base variant offers a decent number of features such as ESP, hill-start assist, automatic climate control, all-4 power windows, dual-functional LED DRLs, projector halogen headlamp
  • Comes with a factory-fitted CNG
  • It offers a good ride quality with well-tuned suspension and good driving dynamics
  • Backed by Maruti’s vast sales and service network
  • The Grand Vitara benefits from Toyota's expertise in hybrid powertrains, as the hybrid system is sourced directly from Toyota
  • 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
  • Due to the hybrid battery, the boot in the hybrid variants is smaller than the regular variants
  • The use of hard plastic inside the cabin takes away the premium feel
  • The roof liner of the panoramic roof feels so flimsy
  • The three-cylinder hybrid engine makes a lot of noise when in petrol mode
  • It misses on features like electric seat adjustment, rain sensing wiper, ADAS, and more
  • The hybrid powertrain is available in two top-of-the-line variants which are a bit pricey
  • Not as engaging as the KIA Seltos, Hyundai Creta, and Skoda Kushaq in terms of driving
  • The engine is tuned to give mileage which feels lethargic sometimes
  • AWD is available in a single variant with manual transmission only and with a non-hybrid engine only
  • No turbo-petrol or diesel engine on offer
  • 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 Maruti Grand Vitara and KIA Seltos

Safety

Grand Vitara 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), Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. 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

Grand Vitara has doors and seats. It is an with 373 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 210 mm. It is 1795 mm wide, 1645 mm high and 4345 mm long. It has 1150 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

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Seltos comes with AWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Maruti Grand Vitara and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

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      Manish
      14 Nov 2024
      5.0
      Awesome car. Mileage is also good, road presence is good service, cost is very less, easy to drive, comfortable ride. Music system is also good, and 360 degree camera clear view.
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      Rkyadav
      3 Month ago
      4.0
      Very good car for small family ,low maintenance cost, good looking, smooth running, best SUV in the segment, availability of Maruti work shop at reachable which give satisfaction.
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      Ku
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      Excellent features and looks great compared with other brands Service cost is very much appreciated. I already referred them to my friends & family.
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      Vineet
      4 Month ago
      4.7
      Good family car with low maintenance. I really like this car the space and the average is really good.
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      Christopher
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      The car is Good and comfortable. There is Value for money as well. The resale value should also be good after a couple of years.
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