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MG Hector Plus vs Kia Seltos Comparison

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Hector Plus vs Seltos Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHector PlusSeltos
Price16.05 L11 L
Power1956 CC1497 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage16 - 17 KM/L17 - 21 KM/L
Hector Plus
MG Hector Plus
*Ex-Showroom Price
16.05 L
Seltos
Kia Seltos
*Ex-Showroom Price
11 L
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Style 6 Seater Diesel
MG Hector Plus
Style 6 Seater Diesel
16.05 L
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
Kia Seltos
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
11 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.1
8.7
Value For Money8.508.75
Significance8.508.75
Styling8.508.75
Comfort7.758.75
Safety7.758.50
Merit Or Usp8.009.00

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre, Four-cylinderSmartstream G1.5
Displacement (CC)1956 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power141 bhp113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque250 Nm144 Nm @4500 rpm
Top Speed195190
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.29.7
No. of Gears66
Drive TrainFWD2WD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6
Length4699 mm4460 mm
Width1835 mm1830 mm
Height1760 mm1635 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm2690 mm
Ground Clearance192 mm190 mm
Kerb Weight1870 KG1400 KG
Boot Space155 L433 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity65
Fuel tank Capacity60.050.0
Mileage ARAI16.00 KM/L17.00 KM/L
Mileage - City15.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway17.00 KM/L19.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMacpherson Strut Plus Coil SpringMcPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam Assemble Plus Coil SpringCoupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless
Front Tyre Size215/55 R18215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyre Size215/55 R18215 / 60 R17
Spare Wheel TypeSteelSteel
Spare Wheel Size17 Inch16 Inches

Features

Air ConditionerManualAutomatic
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlDual Zone
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes 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 No 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 Locking YesRemote
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualManually Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualManually Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryLeatheretteLeatherette
Rear Armrest YesAvailable with Cup Holders
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:4060:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsAdjustable Yes
Ventilated Seats NoFront and Rear
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
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 No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Lane Assist No Yes
Forward Collision Warning No Yes
Auto Emergency Braking No Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection No Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points No Yes
Parking SensorsRear Yes
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking AssistanceRear 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 No 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 No Yes
Cabin Lamps Yes 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 AdjustmentsElectric Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Instrument ClusterSemi-DigitalSemi-Digital
Trip Meter Yes Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Infotainment System YesNA
Touchscreen Display Size14-inchNA
Audio SystemStandardNA
Speakers6NA
Tweeters YesNA
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayNA
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
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2NA
SOS Button YesNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited kmNA

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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