Kia Carens vs Kia Seltos

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Carens and Kia Seltos. The Kia Carens price is Rs. 10.52 Lakh and Kia Seltos price is Rs. 10.90 Lakh. The Kia Carens is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Kia Seltos is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Seltos provides the mileage of 17 kmpl.

Carens vs Seltos Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Carens	Seltos
Price	Rs. 10.52 Lakh	Rs. 10.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1497 cc
Power	113 bhp	113 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Carens

Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR

Rs. 10.52 Lakh

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Kia Seltos

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

Rs. 10.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Ground Clearance (mm)	195		220
Bootspace (litres)	216	433	458

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	10.42
Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.5	G1.5 MPi	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		17View Mileage Details	15.31View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)		850	612
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4540 4365 4312
Width (mm)
1800 1800 1790
Height (mm)
1708 1620 1650
Wheelbase (mm)
2780 2610 2650
Ground Clearance (mm)
195 220
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 5 5
Seating Capacity (Person)
7 5 5
No of Rows (Rows)
3 2 2
Bootspace (litres)
216 433 458
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
45 50 40

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Torsion beam with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)			5.2
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R16

Features

Safety

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
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	3 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested
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)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
With Key With Key Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Zone	Vents on Roof
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		1	3

Telematics
Find My Car
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Seats & Upholstery

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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Beige	Black	Beige & Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split		60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front, Second & Third Front Only Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Plastic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down			Driver
One Touch Up			Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Silver	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Silver	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Black

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector	LED Projector
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights			LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display	LCD Display	Digital Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		4
Steering-mounted controls
GPS Navigation System
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	2 Din	2 Din	2 Din
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
3 3 3
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited

Brochure

Colours

Aurora Black Pearl	Aurora Black Pearl	Lunar Silver Metallic
Imperial Blue	Gravity Grey	Platinum White Pearl
Gravity Grey	Imperial Blue
Intense Red	Pewter Olive
Sparkling Silver	Intense Red
Glacier White Pearl	Sparkling Silver
Glacier White Pearl	Clear White

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Carens vs Seltos Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Carens and Kia Seltos?

Kia Carens price is Rs. 10.52 Lakh and Kia Seltos price is Rs. 10.90 Lakh. Hence Kia Carens is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Kia Carens vs Kia Seltos

Length (mm)	4540	4365	4312
Width (mm)	1800	1800	1790
Height (mm)	1708	1620	1650
Wheelbase (mm)	2780	2610	2650
Ground Clearance (mm)	195		220

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	7	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	3	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	216	433	458
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	50	40

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

Cup Holders	Front, Second & Third	Front Only	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited

Find My Car
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips		Black