Hyundai Bayon vs Kia Seltos - Which One Should You Buy

Hyundai Bayon vs Kia Seltos Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Hyundai Bayon and Kia Seltos Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Hyundai Bayon comes in 11 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹10 Lakh. The cheapest variant, HX 2 Petrol MT, costs ₹10 Lakh, while the top-end variant, HX 10 Petrol CVT, is priced at ₹18 Lakh. The Kia Seltos comes in 44 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹11 Lakh. The cheapest variant, HTE, costs ₹11 Lakh, while the top-end variant, GTX (O) Diesel AT, is priced at ₹21.82 Lakh.

Specification	Hyundai Bayon	Kia Seltos
Price	₹10.00 Lakh	₹11.00 Lakh
Engine	-	1497 cc SmartStream G1.5 Petrol
Transmission	-	6-Speed

Price

₹10.00 Lakh

₹11.00 Lakh

Engine

1497 cc SmartStream G1.5 Petrol

Transmission

6-Speed

Hyundai Bayon

₹ 10 Lakh

HX 2 Petrol MT

Kia Seltos

₹ 11 Lakh

HTE

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

113bhp@6300rpm

Max Torque

144Nm@4500rpm

Displacement

1497 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

2WD

Performance Specifications

Paddle Shifters

Not Available

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Petrol

Dimensions and Design

Height

1635 mm

Length

4460 mm

Wheelbase

2690 mm

Width

1830 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

447 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Tyre Size

205/65 R16

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Wheel Size

16Inch

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Column

Tilt

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Bharat Ncap Child Safety Rating

5 Star

Bharat Ncap Safety Rating

5 Star

Interior Features

Additional Features

Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Not Available

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height only

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Antenna

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Digital Cluster Size

4.2 Inch

Exterior Features

Fog Lights

Not Available

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Not Available

Led Headlamps

Led Taillights

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Hyundai Bayon - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,00,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹76,000

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,00,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹16,801/month

Kia Seltos - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,79,921

Interest: 9.5%

₹83,592

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,19,980

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹18,480/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Hyundai Bayon

12.3-inch dual screens with a generative AI voice assistant
23-function Level 2 Pro ADAS with highway driving assistance

Things We Like in Kia Seltos

Better road presence than the previous gen model.
Multiple engine and gearbox options on offer.

Things We Don't Like in Hyundai Bayon

No turbo-petrol or diesel engine option at launch
Naturally aspirated engine may lack punch for enthusiastic drivers

Things We Don't Like in Kia Seltos

Polarising design, especially at the front.
No hybrid powertrain currently available.

Hyundai Bayon Comparisons

Hyundai Bayon

₹10 - 18 Lakh

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Kia Seltos Comparisons

Kia Seltos

₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

Hyundai Creta

₹10.91 - 20.46 Lakh

Kia Seltos

₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹11.49 - 21.59 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹10.77 - 19.77 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹7.40 - 14.52 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹10.50 - 19.99 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹7.41 - 14.37 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹10.49 - 19.49 Lakh

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₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara

₹16.19 - 20.21 Lakh

Kia Seltos

₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹11 - 19.30 Lakh

Kia Seltos

₹11 - 21.82 Lakh

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₹13.99 - 25.79 Lakh

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