Maruti Suzuki e Vitara vs Kia Seltos - Which One Should You Buy

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara vs Kia Seltos Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Maruti Suzuki e Vitara and Kia Seltos Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara comes in 4 variants. The selected variant is priced at ₹16.19 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Delta, costs ₹16.19 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Alpha Dual Tone, is priced at ₹20.21 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	Maruti Suzuki e Vitara	Kia Seltos
Price	₹16.19 Lakh	₹11.00 Lakh
Engine	Electric	1497 cc SmartStream G1.5 Petrol
Motor	3 Phase AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous	-
Transmission	Single Speed	6-Speed

Price

₹16.19 Lakh

₹11.00 Lakh

Engine

Electric

1497 cc SmartStream G1.5 Petrol

Motor

3 Phase AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Transmission

Single Speed

6-Speed

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara

₹ 16.19 Lakh

Delta

Kia Seltos

₹ 11 Lakh

HTE

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

142bhp

113bhp@6300rpm

Max Torque

193Nm

144Nm@4500rpm

Displacement

1497 cc

No. of Cylinders

Battery Capacity

49 kWh kWh

Performance Specifications

Drive Mode Types

ECO | NORMAL | SPORTS

Drive Modes

Paddle Shifters

Not Available

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Lithium ion

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Electric

Petrol

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

2180 kg

Ground Clearance Unladen

185 mm

Height

1640 mm

1635 mm

Kerb Weight

1725 kg Kg

Length

4275 mm

4460 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

310 Litres

447 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Tyre Size

225/55 R18

205/65 R16

Tyre Type

Tubeless Radial

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Not Available

Wheel Size

18Inch

16Inch

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Theft Alarm

Automatic Emergency Braking

Not Available

Interior Features

Additional Features

Wireless Apple CarPlay� /Android Auto� Connectivity

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 & Reach

Height only

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Antenna

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Digital Cluster Size

10.25 Inch

4.2 Inch

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Fog Lights

Not Available

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Not Available

Led Headlamps

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

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

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹12,95,200

Interest: 9.5%

₹1,23,044

Down Payment (20%)

₹3,23,800

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹27,202/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 Maruti Suzuki e Vitara

Maruti is promising 1 lac charging stations by 2030
Top Spec 61 kwh model can do 543 KM

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 Maruti Suzuki e Vitara

No AWD as of now, may come in future
Expect no more than 300KM on a single charge as ARAi numbers are grossly inflated

Things We Don't Like in Kia Seltos

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

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