Kia Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT vs Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT and Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual. The Kia Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT price is Rs. 12.09 Lakh and Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual price is Rs. 10.99 Lakh.

Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT vs Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT	Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual
Price	Rs. 12.09 Lakh	Rs. 10.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1497 cc
Power	113 bhp	113 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Seltos

HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT

Rs. 12.09 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Kia Seltos

HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual

Rs. 10.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline
Engine Type	Smartstream G1.5	Smartstream G1.5	Hyperion 1.5L Turbo GDI Petrol Engine
Turbocharger/ Supercharger			Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	280 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Change Over Switch
Direct Start in CNG			Not Applicable
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Off-road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (205/65R16), Located in Boot	Steel (205/65R16), Located in Boot	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	205 / 65 R16	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	205 / 65 R16	235 / 65 R17
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Inflator
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
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)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Seatbelts
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Hands-off Detection
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
Anti Theft Alarm
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Clutch Lock
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Collapsible Steering Column
Heated ORVM
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Rear Bumper	Rear Bumper	Rear Bumper
Brake Disc Wiping
Multi-collision Brake
Rollover & Protection System	Rollover Sensor & Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Rollover Sensor & Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock & Emergency Fuel Cutoff
Park Distance Control
Skid Plate	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents on Pillars)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles			Rear Only (Fixed)
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Terrain Modes		Sand/ Mud/ Snow
Drive Modes
Fuel Fillers Lid			Capless
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Ambient Sounds
Video Recording
Charging Ports	USB Type-C	USB Type-C	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Noise Levels
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED	LED Projector
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED	LED
Connected LED	Taillight
Fog Lights
Stop Lamp	LED	LED
Sequential Turn Indicators
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps,	Button Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps,	Switch Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo			Steering Wheel
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Torque Vectoring Brake Assist
Brake Fade Support
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Flush Fit Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles, Flush Fit Handles Type	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Silver	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)			Auto-Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish ORVM Colour	Body-Coloured finish ORVM Colour	Black finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs			Electrically Adjustable
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener			Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	10.25" HD Touch-screen Display	10.25" HD Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6 Speakers	6 Speakers
Speed Dependent Volume
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Voice Assistant
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	Type A & Type C Wired Connectivity
GPS Navigation System
Call Reject with SMS
SIM Service Provider
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric
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, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
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, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Interior	Dual Tone (Smoky Black & Grey)	Dual Tone (Smoky Black & Grey)	Dual Tone
Wrappings
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Comfort Headrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40		60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat		Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
App Details
Tow Away Alert
Auto Crash Alert
Live Traffic Updates On App
Vehicle Tracking Via App
Smart Drive Information
Driving Analytics
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
Phone app
Find and Book Parking Slot
Location Based Services
Check Vehicle Status via App
Service Reminder Via App
Live Location Sharing
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Air Purifier Operation
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility
Home-to-Car Connectivity

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	10.5" Digital Instrument Cluster	10.5" Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer			Digital
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Eco-Drive Illumination
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer			Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock			Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Imperial Blue	Imperial Blue	Daytona Grey
Aurora Black Pearl	Aurora Black Pearl	Fearless Red
Gravity Grey	Gravity Grey	Pure Grey
Morning Haze	Morning Haze	Pristine White
Pewter Olive	Pewter Olive
Ivory Silver Gloss	Ivory Silver Gloss
Magma Red	Magma Red
Frost Blue	Frost Blue
Glacier White Pearl	Glacier White Pearl

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Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT vs Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT and Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual?

Kia Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT price is Rs. 12.09 Lakh and Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual price is Rs. 10.99 Lakh. Hence Kia Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Seltos HTE (O) 1.5L Petrol MT vs Seltos HTE Petrol 1.5L Manual

Length Width Height	4460 mm * 1830 mm * 1635 mm	4460 mm * 1830 mm * 1635 mm	4605 mm * 1922 mm * 1718 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2690	2690	2741

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Bootspace	447 L	447 L	445 L (measured up to the roof) – 815 L (rear seats folded)
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	47	47	50

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Smart Grille Shutter
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit	Cladding - Body Coloured	Cladding - Body Coloured
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Diffuser
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

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

Bottle Holder in Doors			All Doors
Cup Holders			Cupholders in Front Only
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage