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Kia Seltos vs Hyundai Exter Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Kia Seltos and Hyundai Exter comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Kia Seltos HTE 1.5L Petrol MT is priced at ₹10.99 Lakh, Hyundai Exter HX 2 Petrol Manual is priced at ₹5.80 Lakh.
Kia Seltos HTE 1.5L Petrol MT comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution engine, Hyundai Exter HX 2 Petrol Manual comes with 1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Kia Seltos vs Hyundai Exter Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsKia SeltosHyundai Exter
Engine Capacity 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power113 bhp @ 6300 rpm82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
TransmissionManual - 6 GearsManual - 5 Gears
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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10.99 Lakh

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5.80 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
10.99 Lakh
5.80 Lakh
EMI
₹20,293

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹10,708

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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4.6
NCAP Rating

Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Bootspace
447 liters
391 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 liters
37 litres
Seating Capacity
5 Persons
5 Person
Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows
No of Rows
2 Rows

Engine
1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct Fuel Distribution
1197 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
Smartstream G1.5
1.2 Kappa
Fuel Type
Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
113 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm
82 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
144 Nm @ 4500 Rpm
113.8 Nm @ 4000 Rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears
Manual - 5 Gears
Turbocharger/Supercharger
E20 Compatibility
Direct Start in CNG
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Fuel Change Over Switch
Mileage (ARAI)
17 Kmpl
19.2 kmpl
Driving Range
710 km
Electric Motor
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
Max Motor Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
AC Regular Charging
City Mileage
Others
AC Fast Charging
Range
Electric Motor Assist
DC Fast Charging
Battery
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Top Speed
Alternate Fuel
Battery Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Highway Mileage
Ethanol Compatibility
E20
Differential Lock
Terrain Modes
Four-Wheel-Drive

Length
4460 mm
3830 mm
Height
1635 mm
1643 mm
Width
1830 mm
1723 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm
185 mm
Kerb Weight

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring
Chassis Type
Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes
Power Assisted (Electric)
Tyres
Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Front Tyres
205 / 65 R16
165/70 R14
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Front Brake Type
Disc Brakes
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc Brakes
Drum
Spare Wheel
Steel (205/65R16), Located In Boot
Steel
Rear Tyres
205 / 65 R16
165/70 R14
Tyre Inflator
Four Wheel Steering
Minimum Turning Radius

Spoiler
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Cladding - Body Coloured
Roof Mounted Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Rails
Rub-strips
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Sunroof / Moonroof
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
Child Safety Lock
Engine Immobilizer
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser

Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Interiors
Dual Tone (Smoky Black & Grey)
Driver Armrest
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 (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual), Seat Height: Up / Down (Manual))
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 (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual))
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Rear Armrest
Split Rear Seat
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Parcel Tray
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Interior Colours

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)
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
Skid Plate
Front & Rear
Seat Belt Warning
ADAS
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
Not Tested
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Dual Tone Horn
Reflectors
Rear Bumper
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Middle Head Rest
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Dashcam
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Puncture Repair Kit
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Collision Assist
Anti Theft Alarm
Video Recording
Seatbelts
Child Safety Lock
Collapsible Steering Column

Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Finish With Flush Fit Handle Type
Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles
Silver
Painted
Door Type
Regular Doors
Interior Door Handles Finish
Silver
Power Windows
Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch Up/down
Front & Rear
One Touch - Up
Driver
One Touch-Down
Driver
Window Sunshade
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Body Coloured Finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVM
Manual
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Side Window Blinds
Adjustable ORVMs
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
One Touch Up
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
One Touch Down
Driver
Bootlid Opener
Scuff Plates
Central Locking
Remote
Handle Type
Pull
Boot Opener
Manual
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
Manual Dimming
Anti-glare ORVMs

Steering-mounted controls
Infotainment Screen
10.25 Inch HD Touch-screen Display
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Input Methods
Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
Wireless Charger
Voice Command
Display
Touch-screen Display
Head Unit Size
Android Auto
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Touchscreen Size
8 inch
AM/FM Radio
Apple CarPlay
Speakers
4
AUX Compatibility
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
USB Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Voice Assistant
Gesture Control
Audio System
Antenna
Power Outlet
12 V

Low Battery Warning
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Eco-Drive Illumination
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Gear Shift Indicator
Average Fuel Consumption
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Door Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Level Warning
Clock
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Shift Indicator
Instantaneous Consumption
Tachometer
Digital
Distance to Empty
Speedometer
Digital

Battery Warranty (Years)
Warranty (Years)
3 Years
Warranty (Kilometres)
100000 Km
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)
3 Years

Utility Recess On Dashboard
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders
Front Only
Boot Opener
Manual
Boot Open Warning
Bottle Holder
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Seatback Pockets
Front
Lockable Glovebox

Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Air Conditioner
Manual (Front AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Blower With Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Manual (Single Zone Front-row AC Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Front AC Fan Speed Control)
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera With Guidance
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver
Co-Driver
Creep Function
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam
Umbrella Storage in Door
12V Power Outlets
2
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Zone
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Air Purifier
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)

Headlights
LED
Halogen
Tail Lights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Stop Lamp
LED
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Taillights
LED
LED
Connected LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps
Rear Reading Lamp
Fog Lights
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Automatic Headlamps
Glovebox Lamp
Reading Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cabin Lamps
Front

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control
Differential Lock
Hill Descent Control
Ride Height Adjustment
Brakes
Not Sure Brake (Front), Drum Brake (Rear)

Seltos Comparison with similar cars

Exter Comparison with similar cars

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Kia Seltos

  • Multiple engine options including powerful turbo-petrol
  • Premium interior with dual 12.3-inch screens
  • Great comfort features like ventilated seats & powered driver seat
  • Advanced ADAS safety features in the segment
  • Strong road presence with updated LED lighting
  • Spacious boot and rear seat comfort
  • Wide variant lineup for different budgets

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