Kia Seltos vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison

    Compare Kia Seltos vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Kia Seltos vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.
  • Kia Seltos Smartstream G1.5 6MT HTE (O) vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d – Which model is Cheapest?

    The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.86 Crore. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class costs ₹ 1.77 Crore. On the other hand, Kia Seltos price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 11.19 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 20.35 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Kia Seltos costs ₹ 12.35 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Kia Seltos comes with a price tag of ₹ 20.35 Lakh

    SummaryKia Seltos Smartstream G1.5 6MT HTE (O)Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d
    Price₹ 11.19 Lakh₹ 1.77 Crore
    ManufacturerKiaMercedes-Benz
    Body Type
    Mileage17.00 KM/L13.50 KM/L
    Power115 bhp282 bhp
    Engine1497 CC2925 CC
    Fuel TypePetrolDiesel

  • Kia Seltos Smartstream G1.5 6MT HTE (O) vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d – Which gives Better Mileage?

    As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class base Petrol engine returns 10 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 14 KM/L. The Kia Seltos base Petrol returns 17 KM/L, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 19 KM/L of fuel efficiency

  • Kia Seltos Smartstream G1.5 6MT HTE (O) vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

    In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets 367 bhp Petrol engine and 282 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Kia Seltos comes in 2 Petrol 115, 160 bhp engines and 116 bhp Diesel engine

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@ 9% for 60 months

20,904/M
3,30,120/M

Expert Rating

8.7
8.6
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styling
comfort
safety
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merit or usp
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8.5 
8.0 
9.0 
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8.5 
9.4 
9.0 
8.2 
8.9 

Engine & Performance

Engine Type
Displacement (CC)
No. of Cylinder
Power
Torque
Top Speed
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph
No. of gears
Drive Train
Turbocharger
Emissions Standard
Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi
3.0-Litre, V6 Diesel Engine
1497 CC
2925 CC
4
6
115 bhp
282 bhp @ 34,00,-4,600 rpm
144 Nm
600 Nm @ 12,00,-3,200 rpm
190
N/A
9.7
6.0
6
9
2WD
RWD
Yes
N/A
BS6
N/A

Dimensions & Weight

Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground Clearance
Kerb Weight
4365 mm
5289 mm
1800 mm
1954 mm
1645 mm
1503 mm
2610 mm
3216 mm
190 mm
109 mm
1400 KG
2132 KG

Capacity

Boot Space
No. of Doors
No of Rows
Seating Capacity
Fuel tank Capacity
433 L
530 L
5
4
2
N/A
5
5
50.0
70.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI
Mileage - City
Mileage - Highway
17.00 KM/L
13.50 KM/L
14.00 KM/L
12.00 KM/L
19.00 KM/L
16.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Front Brake Type
Rear Brake Type
Steering Type
Steering Adjustability
McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Airmatic Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Airmatic Suspension
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Electric Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
Tilt & Telescopic
Yes

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type
Tyre Type
Front Tyre Size
Rear Tyre Size
Spare Wheel Size
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Tubeless
Tubeless Radial
215 / 60 R17
245/45 R18
215 / 60 R17
275/40 R18
16 Inches
N/A

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner
Front AC
Rear AC
Heater
Climate Control
Paddle Shift
Idle Start/Stop Button
Cruise Control
Power Windows
Keyless Entry
Push Start Stop Button
Remote Engine Start
Hands-Free Tailgate
Steering Mounted Audio
Cooled Glovebox
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic Headlamps
Electric Tailgate
Adjustable ORVMs
Power Outlets 12V
Wireless Phone Charger
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard
UVO LITE - Control Air Purifier
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Horn / Light
Remote Door Look / Unlock
Al Voice Command
Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert
Remote Smart Pyre Air ON
Electric Sunroof
UVO Smart Watch App Connectivity
UVO –Voice Assist Cricket Score
UVO –Voice Assist Indian Holiday Info
UVO - Voice Assist wake up Command “Hello Kia”
FATC Control Deco Panel Silver Garnish
Navigation Connectivity package
Wireless charging for mobile phones in the rear
Climatised rear seats
Sun Protection package
Driving Assistance Package
Reclining Seat
Calf massage in the rear
EASY ADJUST comfort headrest
Automatic
4-Zone Luxury Automatic Climate Control
Dual Zone
-
No
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Yes
No
-
Yes
Yes
No
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
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No
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Yes
Yes
No
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No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
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No
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Yes
Yes
No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
-
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Remote
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
Seat Upholstery
Rear Armrest
Front Armrest
Folding Rear Seat
Split Rear Seat
Front Seatback Pockets
Ventilated Seats
Seat Memory Function
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Manually Adjustable
-
Manually Adjustable
-
Premium Fabric
-
Available with Cup Holders
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
60:40 Split
-
Yes
-
Front and Rear
-
No
-
Yes
-

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags
Driver Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
Rear Side Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Knee Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Electronic Stability Program
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
Hill Hold Control
Hill Assist
Hill Descent Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Tractional Control
Blind Spot Monitoring
Lane Assist
Forward Collision Warning
Auto Emergency Braking
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Child Seat Anchor Points
Speed Alert System
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Dashcam
Electric ORVM Heating
SOS emergency call function
Speed Alert
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Idle Alert
Roof Rails
360 Camera
Active Blind Spot Assist
Active Braking Assist
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
PRE-SAFE® PLUS
Parking Package with 360-degree camera
Active parking assistant with PARKTRONIC
Rear Airbags
Yes
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
No
-
No
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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No
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Yes
Yes
No
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No
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Yes
Yes
No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
Yes
No
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No
-
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes

Lights

Automatic Headlamps
Light Type
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Ambient Lighting
Automatic High Beam Assist
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Luggage Lamp
Yes
Yes
LED
MULTIBEAM LED
Yes
Yes
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
Yes
No
-

Exterior Features

Roof Rails
Shark Fin Antenna
Body-Coloured ORVMs
Chrome Accents
Rear Spoiler
Skid Plates
Side Steps
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-

Instrumentation

Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Average Speed
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
No
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
-
No
-
No
-
Yes
Yes

Entertainment

Infotainment System
Speakers
GPS Navigation
Voice Commands
Bluetooth Support
USB Support
AUX Compatibility
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Radio
No
-
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
-
No
-
No
-
Yes
Yes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)
Geofencing
Digital Key
Auto Park Assist
SOS Button
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-

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