Kia Seltos Vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 11.15 Lakh

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₹ 1.52 Crore

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Overview

Compare Kia Seltos and Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Kia Seltos Vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class starts at ₹ 1.44 Crore. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class costs ₹ 1.38 Crore. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the Kia Seltos starts at ₹ 9.89 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 17.29 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Kia Seltos costs ₹ 10.34 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Kia Seltos comes with a price tag of ₹ 17.34 Lakh.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class base Petrol engine returns 10 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 14 kmpl. The Kia Seltos base Petrol returns 16 kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 18 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets 362 bhp Petrol engine and 282 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Kia Seltos comes in 2 Petrol 138, 113 bhp engines and 113 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type

1.5 Petrol Engine

3.0-Litre, V6 Diesel Engine

Displacement (CC)

1497 CC

2987 CC

No Of Cylinder

Power

113 bhp@6300 rpm

282 bhp@3600 rpm

Torque

144 Nm@4500 rpm

600 Nm@1600-2400 rpm

Drive Train

2WD

RWD

Dimensions

Length

4315 mm

5246 mm

Width

1800 mm

1899 mm

Height

1645 mm

1494 mm

Wheelbase

2610 mm

3165 mm

Ground Clearance

190 mm

109 mm

Boot Space

433 L

530 L

Kerb Weight

N/A

2132 Kg

Gross Weight

N/A

2690 Kg

Front Track

N/A

1624 mm

Rear Track

N/A

1637 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

N/A

6.15 m

No. Of Doors

Seating Capacity

Transmission

No. of gears

Automatic

Clutch Type

N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type

Steel Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Type

Tubeless

Tubeless Radial

Front Tyre Size

205 / 65 R16

245/45 R18

Rear Tyre Size

205 / 65 R16

275/40 R18

Braking System

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Ventilated Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Airmatic Suspension

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Airmatic Suspension

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City

N/A

Mileage Highway

N/A

Mileage

16.50 Kmpl

13.50 Kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

50.0

70.0

Steering

Power Steering

Steering Type

Electric Power Steering

Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph

9.7 seconds

6.0 seconds

Max Speed

N/A

250

Safety & Security

Airbags

Passenger Airbags

Side Airbags

ABS

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution

Brake Assist

Hill Assist

Electronic Stability Program

Tractional Control

Engine Immobilizer

Central Locking

Child Safety Lock

Power Door Lock

Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Lights

Turn Indicators On ORVM

Rear Wiper

Rain Sensing Wipers

Headlight Washers

Headlamp Beam Adjuster

A- Pillar Piano Black Glossy Finish

B- Pillar Black-out Tape

Burglar Alarm

Dual Horn

Eco Coating AC

Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)

Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)

Idle Alert

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

Lane Change Indicator

Lightening Arch C-Pillar

Puddle Lamps with Welcome Function

SOS emergency call function

Speed Alert

Speed Alert System

Traction Control Modes (Snow, Mud, Sand)

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Low Line)

Vehicle Stability Management control (VSM)

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner

Manual

4-Zone Luxury Automatic Climate Control

Heater

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Steering Mounted Audio

Paddle Shift

Cruise Control

Power Outlets 12V

Rear Parking Sensor

Rear Parking Camera

Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror

Push Start Stop Button

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Lumbar Support

Front Armrest

Rear Armrest

Upholstery

Premium Fabric

Leather

Front Cup Holders

Keyless Entry

Climate Control

Al Voice Command

Auto Fold ORVM

Auto Healthy Air Purifier

Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert

Drive mode Select (Eco, Comfort and Sport)

Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard

Glove Box cooling

MT Shift Indicator

Rear AC

Rear Parcel Tray

Remote Door Look / Unlock

Remote Engine Start/Stop

Remote Horn / Light

Remote Smart Pyre Air ON

Smart Key with Push Button Start

Smartphone Wireless Charger

Voice Enabled Ssmart Panoramic Sunroof

Lights

Light Type

LED

MULTIBEAM LED

Front Fog Lamps

Rear Fog Lamps

Crescent Glow LED DRL

Follow - Me - Home Headlamps

Follw me home headlamps

Luggage Lamp

Room Lamp

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty

Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator

Seat Belt Warning

Low Fuel Warning

Door Ajar Warning

GPS Navigation

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Arkamys Sound Mood

Blue Link

BlueLink Integrated Smartwatch App

Find My Car

Fuel Level Information

Live Car Tracking

Shark Fin Antenna

Stolen Vehicle Notification

Entertainment

Music System

CD/DVD Player

Speakers

Internal Memory

Radio

USB Support

Bluetooth Support

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