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BMW X7 vs Kia Seltos Comparison

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X7 vs Seltos Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsX7Seltos
Price1.29 Cr11 L
Power2998 CC1497 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage11 - 14 KM/L17 - 21 KM/L
X7
BMW X7
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.29 Cr
Seltos
Kia Seltos
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11 L
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X7 xDrive40d DPE 7 Seater
BMW X7
X7 xDrive40d DPE 7 Seater
1.29 Cr
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
Kia Seltos
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
11 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.3
8.7
Value For Money7.008.75
Significance7.008.75
Styling9.008.75
Comfort10.008.75
Safety9.008.50
Merit Or Usp8.509.00

Specifications

Engine TypeTwin Power Turbo Inline 6-cylinder EngineSmartstream G1.5
Displacement (CC)2993 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders64
Power340 bhp @ 4400 rpm113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque700 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm144 Nm @4500 rpm
Top Speed245190
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph6.19.7
No. of gears86
Drive TrainAWD2WD
TurbochargerN/A Yes
Emissions StandardBS6BS6
Length5181 mm4460 mm
Width2000 mm1830 mm
Height1835 mm1635 mm
Wheelbase3105 mm2690 mm
Ground Clearance221 mm190 mm
Kerb Weight2460 KG1400 KG
Boot Space326 L433 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows32
Seating Capacity75
Fuel tank Capacity80.050.0
Mileage ARAI14.31 KM/L17.00 KM/L
Mileage - City12.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway16.00 KM/L19.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionAdaptive 2-axle Air SuspensionMcPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionAdaptive 2-axle Air SuspensionCoupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power AssistedElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeLight AlloyAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless, RadialTubeless
Front Tyre Size285/45 R21215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyre Size285/45 R21215 / 60 R17
Spare Wheel TypeSpace SaverSteel
Spare Wheel Size155/80 R1916 Inches

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Five ZoneAutomatic
Front ACTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed ControlsDual Zone
Rear ACTwo Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individua No
Third Row AC ZoneSeparate Zone, Vents on Roof, Common Fan Speed Controls No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlFive Zone Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise ControlAdaptive with Braking Function Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Paddle Shifters No Yes
Ten-Way Power Driver Seat With Lumbar Adjust No Yes
Centre Console Armrest No Yes
Smart Key Proximity Unlock No Yes
Rear Reading Lamp No Yes
Auto Reverse ORVM No Yes
Front Row Adjustable Headrest No Yes
60:40 Rear Split Seats With Recline Function No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central LockingRemoteRemote
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment22-way Electrically Adjustable with 2 Memory PresetsManually Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment22-way Electrically Adjustable with 2 Memory PresetsManually Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryLeatherLeatherette
Rear ArmrestWith Cup HolderAvailable with Cup Holders
Front ArmrestAvailable with Storage Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat40:20:40 Split60:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsFront, Second, and Third Rows Yes
Ventilated SeatsFront OnlyFront and Rear
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags86
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Yes
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance360-degree cameraRear View Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Side Curtain Airbags No Yes
Rear Occupant Alert No Yes
Downhill Brake Control (DBC) No Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) No Yes
Brake Assist System (BAS) No Yes
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) No Yes
Front Seat Side Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Airbags No Yes
Power Steering No Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) No Yes
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LED Yes
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLED Yes
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cabin LampsFront & Rear Yes
LED Taillamps No Yes
LED Front Fog Lamps No Yes
64-Colour Ambient Mood Lighting No Yes
LED Headlamps No Yes
LED DRLs With Integrated Turn Signals No Yes
SunroofPanoramic Yes
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectrically Adjustable and Retractable Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Instrument ClusterFully DigitalSemi-Digital
Trip MeterElectronic 2 Trips Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigital Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigital Yes
Infotainment System YesNA
Touchscreen Display Size14.9 inchesNA
Audio SystemHarman KardonNA
Speakers16NA
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayNA
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) YesNA
Heads-Up Display (HUD) YesNA
Radio Yes Yes
Six-Speakers No Yes
"Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay " No Yes
Connected Car Technology YesNA
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) YesNA
Geofencing YesNA
Digital Key YesNA
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
Auto Park Assist YesNA
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2NA
SOS Button YesNA
Type Battery Warranty2 YearsNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years/Unlimited KmsNA

Pros Cons of BMW X7

Pros

  • Massive road presense
  • Premium features
  • Smart tech

Cons

  • Overdone styling bits
  • Limited cargo space
  • Touchscreen to control everything

Verdict

The BMW X7 is not just a vehicle, it's a statement of luxury, comfort, size, and performance, all encapsulated in one exquisite package. It seamlessly merges these attributes, ensuring that the discerning buyer no longer needs to compromise on any front when transitioning from a luxury sedan to an SUV. For those in pursuit of the ultimate automotive experience, it's clear – your car has indeed arrived.

Pros Cons of Kia Seltos

Pros

  • The turbo-petrol engine is incredibly fast
  • A solid, up-to-date safety suite
  • The dual 12.3-inch screens
  • Still offers a proper diesel engine

Cons

  • Stiff suspension on broken city roads
  • The turbo-petrol engine has lower fuel economy
  • Top-spec GTX and X-Line variants are very expensive
  • Rear headroom is slightly tight for tall passengers

Verdict

The Kia Seltos is one apt car that offers a powertrain combination for literally every type of buyer, whether you want cheap daily commutes with the NA petrol, high mileage with the diesel, or aggressive speed with the turbo-petrol. Kia also listened to the consumer base and fixed its biggest flaw by securing a five-star crash safety rating. The only real downside is the firm ride quality over bad roads. But if you can live with feeling a few bumps in the city, the Kia Seltos gets most of the other driving essentials right.

As Seshan concludes,

“The new-gen Seltos raises the bar. It’s bolder and more distinctive.”

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