Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Kia Seltos comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 8.39 Lakh

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₹ 5.9 Lakh

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₹ 9.89 Lakh

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Overview

Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs Kia Seltos Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the S-Cross Vs Baleno Vs Seltos on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

S-Cross Vs Baleno Vs Seltos – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Maruti Suzuki S-Cross in New Delhi starts at ₹ 8.39 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 12.39 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki Baleno price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 5.9 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 9.1 Lakh for range topping Petrol model Lastly, the Petrol Kia Seltos starts at ₹ 9.89 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 17.49 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Kia Seltos costs ₹ 10.34 Lakh, whereas the Kia Seltos Diesel top-end costs ₹ 17.65 Lakh.

Summary	Maruti Suzuki S-Cross	Maruti Suzuki Baleno	Kia Seltos
Price	₹ 8.39 Lakh	₹ 5.9 Lakh	₹ 9.89 Lakh
Manufacturer	Maruti Suzuki	Maruti Suzuki	Kia
Body Type	Crossover	Hatchback	SUV
Mileage	18.55 Kmpl	21.40 Kmpl	16.50 Kmpl
Power	103 bhp	82 bhp	113 bhp
Engine	1462 CC	1197 CC	1497 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

S-Cross Vs Baleno Vs Seltos – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Maruti Suzuki S-Cross base Petrol engine returns 18 Kmpl. The Maruti Suzuki Baleno base Petrol returns 21 Kmpl. The Kia Seltos Petrol basic model, on the other hand, gives 16 Kmplwhile its Diesel base returns 18 Kmpl of mileage.

S-Cross Vs Baleno Vs Seltos – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Maruti Suzuki S-Cross gets 103 bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes in 2 Petrol 82, 89 bhp engines. Lastly, the Kia Seltos is offered in 2 Petrol 113, 138 bhp engines and 113 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	K15B Smart Hybrid	1.2L VVT Petrol	1.5 Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)	1462 CC	1197 CC	1497 CC
No Of Cylinder	N/A	4	4
Power	103 bhp@6000 rpm	82 bhp@6000 rpm	113 bhp@6300 rpm
Torque	138 Nm@4400 rpm	113 Nm@4200 rpm	144 Nm@4500 rpm
Drive Train	2WD	FWD	2WD
Emission Standard	N/A	BS VI	N/A

Dimensions

Length	4300 mm	3995 mm	4315 mm
Width	1785 mm	1745 mm	1800 mm
Height	1595 mm	1510 mm	1645 mm
Wheelbase	2600 mm	2520 mm	2610 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	170 mm	190 mm
Boot Space	810 L	339 L	433 L
Kerb Weight	1130 Kg	865 Kg	N/A
Gross Weight	1640 Kg	1340 Kg	N/A
Front Track	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rear Track	N/A	N/A	N/A
Minimum Turning Radius	5.50 m	4.90 m	N/A
No. Of Doors	5	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	5	5	6
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Steel Wheels	Steel Wheel With Center Cap	Steel Wheels
Tyre Type	N/A	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	205/60 R16	185/65 R15	205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyre Size	205/60 R16	185/65 R15	205 / 65 R16

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Solid Disc	Drum	Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut With Coil Spring	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam With Coil Spring	Torsion Beam	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage	18.55 Kmpl	21.40 Kmpl	16.50 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	48.0	37.0	50.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	N/A	Electric, Rack & Pinion Type	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	N/A	N/A	9.7 seconds
Max Speed	N/A	N/A	N/A

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
Roll-over Mitigation		-	-
Brake Disc Wiping		-	-
ISOFIX Anchorage Points for Child-Seat		-	-
Rear Defogger		-	-
Anti Pinch Driver Power Window	-		-
Dual Front Airbags	-		-
Front Seatbelt With PT/FL	-		-
Grille	-		-
Interactive TFT Multiinfo Display	-		-
Interior	-		-
Tilt & Telescopic Steering	-		-
Total Effective Control Technology (Tech)	-		-
Idle Alert	-	-
Roof Rails	-	-
SOS emergency call function	-	-
Speed Alert	-	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	-	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual		Manual
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt And Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt
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	Fabric	Fabric	Premium Fabric
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Electrically Adjustable Outside Door Mirrors		-	-
Multi-drive Modes:ECO/CITY/SPORT		-	-
R14 Wheel Covers		-	-
Rear AC vents		-	-
Rear Parcel Tray		-	-
Rear Seat Bench Folding		-	-
Rear Washer & Wiper		-	-
Remote Fuel Lid Open		-	-
Remote Tailgate Open		-	-
Al Voice Command	-	-
Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert	-	-
Electric Sunroof	-	-
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard	-	-
FATC Control Deco Panel Silver Garnish	-	-
Rear AC	-	-
Remote Door Look / Unlock	-	-
Remote Engine Start/Stop	-	-
Remote Horn / Light	-	-
Remote Smart Pyre Air ON	-	-
UVO - Voice Assist wake up Command “Hello Kia”	-	-
UVO LITE - Control Air Purifier	-	-
UVO Smart Watch App Connectivity	-	-
UVO –Voice Assist Cricket Score	-	-
UVO –Voice Assist Indian Holiday Info	-	-

Lights

Light Type	Halogen Projector	Conventional	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
Follw me home headlamps	-	-
Luggage Lamp	-	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Hyundai iblue (Audio Remote Application)		-	-
Micro Antenna		-	-
Apple CarPlay	-	-
Find My Car	-	-
Fuel Level Information	-	-
Live Car Tracking	-	-
Shark Fin Antenna	-	-
Stolen Vehicle Notification	-	-
Wireless Charger	-	-

Entertainment

Music System	-
CD/DVD Player
Speakers	-	-
Internal Memory	-
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Smart Playcast	-	-

Reviews

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