Kia Seltos vs Nissan Tekton Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Kia Seltos and Nissan Tekton comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Kia Seltos HTE 1.5L Petrol MT is priced at ₹11 Lakh, Nissan Tekton Visia 1.0 L T160 MT is priced at ₹10.49 Lakh.
Kia Seltos HTE 1.5L Petrol MT comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution engine, Nissan Tekton Visia 1.0 L T160 MT comes with T160 - 999 cc, Turbo, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder engine.

Kia Seltos vs Nissan Tekton Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Kia Seltos	Nissan Tekton
Engine Capacity	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution	T160 - 999 cc, Turbo, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
Power	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	99 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Kia Seltos

₹ 11.00 Lakh

Ex-Showroom

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Nissan Tekton

₹ 10.49 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

11.00 Lakh

10.49 Lakh

EMI

₹20,310

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹19,370

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

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NCAP Rating

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Colors

Kia Seltos Colours

Nissan Tekton Colours

Doors

5 Doors

Bootspace

447 liters

700 L (measured Up To The Roof) - 518 L (up To Parcel Tray) - 1789 L (rear Seats Folded)

Fuel Tank Capacity

47 liters

Seating Capacity

5 Persons

Number of Seating Rows

2 Rows

Engine

1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct Fuel Distribution

T160 - 999 Cc, Turbo, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder

Engine Type

Smartstream G1.5

1.0 L T160 MPFi

Fuel Type

Petrol

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

113 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm

99 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

144 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

166 Nm @ 2000-3750 Rpm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Drivetrain

FWD

Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Turbocharger/Supercharger

Turbocharged

E20 Compatibility

Direct Start in CNG

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Idle Start/Stop

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Fuel Change Over Switch

—

Mileage (ARAI)

17 Kmpl

19.4 kmpl

Fuel System

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Turbo MPFi

Displacement

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999 cc

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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12.46 Sec

Paddle Shifters

—

Drive Modes

—

Top Speed

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165 Kmph

Driving Range

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970 km

Length

4460 mm

4349 mm

Height

1635 mm

1674 mm

Width

1830 mm

1815 mm

Wheelbase

2690 mm

2657 mm

Ground Clearance

190 mm

212 mm

Approach Angle

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26.9°

Departure Angle

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34.7°

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

MacPherson Strut With Lower Transverse Link

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Twist Beam Suspension With Coil Spring

Chassis Type

Unibody/Monocoque Frame

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Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes

Electric Power Steering With Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment With 3 Spokes

Tyres

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

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Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

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Front Tyres

205 / 65 R16

225/60 R17

Wheels

Steel Rims

R17 Steel Wheel With Wheel Hub Cover

Front Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Rear Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Drum Brakes

Spare Wheel

Steel (205/65R16), Located In Boot

Rear Tyres

205 / 65 R16

225/60 R17

Tyre Inflator

Front Anti-Roll Bar

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Solid Anti-Roll Bar (ARB) Assembly Mounted On Subframe With ARB Link

Rear Anti-Roll Bar

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Fixed Anti-Roll Bar In Rear Twist Beam

Front Shock Absorbers

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Twin Tube Hydraulic MacPherson Strut - Left & Right

Rear Shock Absorbers

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Twin Tube Hydraulic Telescopic Shock Absorber - Left & Right

Steering Column

—

Tilt & Telescopic

Puncture Repair Kit

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Spoiler

Aero Tuned Rear Roof Spoiler

Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Body Kit

Cladding - Body Coloured

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Roof Mounted Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

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Roof Rails

—

Rub-strips

—

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Roof-Mounted Antenna

Sunroof / Moonroof

—

LED Headlamps

—

Matrix Vision LED Headlamps

Connected Headlamps

—

Roof Rail

—

Wheel Arch Cladding

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Reinforced Wheel Arches Cladding

Skid Plate

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Dynamic Interlock Skid Plate - Front & Rear

Air Curtains

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Aero Optimised Air Curtains

Badge / Insignia

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Majestic Himalayan Crest Badge; Bold TEKTON Hood Insignia

Acoustic Windshield

—

Body Structure

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62% High-Strength Steel And Ultra-High-Strength Steel Monocoque (A & B Pillars)

Engine Undercover / Underbody Protector

—

Central Locking

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobilizer

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Super Locking

—

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Immersive Bi-Density ComfortWeave Seats

Interiors

Dual Tone (Smoky Black & Grey)

Graphite Woven Soft-touch Interior Trim

Driver Armrest

—

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down)

Manual, Height Adjuster Only

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

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Ventilated Seats

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Ventilated Seat Type

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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Headrests

Front & Rear

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Front Seatback Pockets

—

Rear Armrest

—

Split Rear Seat

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Folding Rear Seat

—

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

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Rear Parcel Tray

—

Infotainment Screen

—

Steering-Mounted Controls

—

Smart Connectivity

—

Wireless Charger

—

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Child Seat Anchor Points

—

Skid Plate

Front & Rear

Seat Belt Warning

—

ADAS

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

5-Star BNCAP

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

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Cornering Brake Control (CBC)

—

Dual Tone Horn

Reflectors

Rear Bumper

—

Seatbelts

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3-Point Seatbelt For All Seats; Driver Seat Belt With Retractor; Front Seat Belt With Load Limiter & Pretensioner; Seat Belt Reminder (SBR) For All Seats

Anti Theft Alarm

—

Front Passenger Airbag Inhibition Switch

—

ISOFIX Mountings

—

Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)

—

Burglar Alarm

—

Battery Saver Management

—

Yes (Idle Start Stop, Battery Saver Management - ESM)

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured Finish With Flush Fit Handle Type

Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type

Interior Door Handles

Silver

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Door Type

Regular Doors

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Interior Door Handles Finish

Silver

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Power Windows

Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch Up/down

All (with Pinch Guard) Power Windows, All One-touch Up/down

One Touch - Up

Driver

One Touch-Down

Driver

Window Sunshade

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Door Pockets

Front & Rear

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Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

Body Coloured Finish ORVM Colour

Body-Coloured Finish, Turn Indicators On ORVMs

Adjustable ORVM

Electrically Adjustable

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

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Rear Wiper

Rear Defogger

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

—

Manual Dimming

Turn Indicators on ORVM

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LED

Sun Visor

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Rear Washer

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Rain Sensing Wiper

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Door Ajar Warning

—

Steering-mounted controls

—

Infotainment Screen

10.25 Inch HD Touch-screen Display

7 Inch Touch-screen Display

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone Calls & Audio Streaming

Input Methods

Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)

—

Smart Connectivity

—

AM/FM Radio

—

Steering mounted controls

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Audio Controls Only

Sound System

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Arkamys Signature Sound (4-Speaker)

Speakers

—

USB Compatibility

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Front USB (Standard)

Full Drive Map in Driver Display

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Low Battery Warning

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Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

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Eco-Drive Illumination

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Average Speed

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Gear Shift Indicator

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Door Ajar Warning

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Instrument Cluster

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7 Inch Advance Drive-Assist Display

Steering Wheel

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Double D-cut Steering Wheel

Wireless Charger

—

Centre Console

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Sliding Armrest With Storage & 2 Cup Holders

Rear Parking Sensors

—

Rear View Camera (RVC)

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With Dynamic Guideline

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

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12V Power Socket

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Front Only

Battery Warranty (Years)

—

Warranty (Years)

3 Years

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Warranty (Kilometres)

100000 Km

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Utility Recess On Dashboard

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Sunglass Holder

—

Driver Armrest Storage

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Heater

Cruise Control

Parking Sensors

Rear

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

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)

Parking Assist

Reverse Camera With Guidance

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Keyless Start/ Button Start

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Creep Function

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Cabin Boot Access

Dashcam

—

Roof-Grab Handles

—

Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)

Rear AC

—

Air Purifier

—

Auto Hold Function

—

Foot Rest

—

Headlights

LED

Matrix Vision LED Headlights

Tail Lights

LED

Signature C-Shaped LED Tail Lamps

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Signature C-Shaped LED DRLs

Stop Lamp

LED

LED High Mounted Stop Lamp

Cornering Headlights

—

Headlight Height Adjuster

—

Taillights

LED

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Connected LED

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Ambient Interior Lighting

Automatic Head Lamps

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Welcome and Goodbye Animation

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Puddle Lamps

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Connected Headlamps

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Fog Lights

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Turn Indicators on ORVM

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LED Turn Indicators On Outside Mirror

Illuminated Glovebox

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Yes (with Smart Organizer)

Cabin Illumination

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Smart-Touch LED Cabin Illumination

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

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Brake Sway Control

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ABS with EBD

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Yes (Anti-lock Braking System With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)

Brake Assist System (BAS)

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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

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Cornering Stability Control (CSC)

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Roll-over Sensors

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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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