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Nissan Magnite vs Kia Seltos Comparison

Compare Nissan Magnite vs Kia Seltos to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Nissan Magnite vs Kia Seltos compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Magnite vs Seltos Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsMagniteSeltos
Price5.65 L11 L
Power999 CC1497 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage20 KM/L17 - 21 KM/L
Magnite
Nissan Magnite
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹5.65 L
Seltos
Kia Seltos
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11 L
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Visia B4D 1.0 Petrol MT
Nissan Magnite
Visia B4D 1.0 Petrol MT
5.65 L
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
Kia Seltos
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
11 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.4
8.0
Value For Money8.758.75
Significance8.758.75
Styling8.508.75
Comfort7.508.75
Safety7.508.50
Merit Or Usp7.759.00

Specifications

Engine Type1.0L PetrolSmartstream G1.5
Displacement (CC)999 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power71 bhp @ 6250 rpm @ 6250 rpm113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque96 Nm @ 3400 -3600 rpm @ 3400-3600 rpm144 Nm @4500 rpm
Top Speed181190
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph11.19.7
No. of gears56
Drive TrainFWD2WD
Turbocharger No Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6
Length3994 mm4460 mm
Width1758 mm1830 mm
Height1572 mm1635 mm
Wheelbase2500 mm2690 mm
Ground Clearance205 mm190 mm
Kerb Weight1019 KG1400 KG
Boot Space690 L433 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity40.050.0
Mileage ARAI19.70 KM/L17.00 KM/L
Mileage - City14.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway22.00 KM/L19.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMacPherson Strut With Lower Transverse LinkMcPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionTwin Tube Telescopic Shock AbsorberCoupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectronic Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTiltTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloyAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Front Tyre Size195/60R16215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyre Size195/60R16215 / 60 R17
Spare Wheel TypeSteelSteel
Spare Wheel Size185/65 R1516 Inches

Features

Air ConditionerManualAutomatic
Front ACSingle ZoneDual Zone
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control No Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Push Start Stop Button No Yes
Remote Engine Start No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox No Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger No 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 AdjustmentFabricManually Adjustable
Seat Upholstery NoLeatherette
Rear Armrest NoAvailable with Cup Holders
Front Armrest60:40 Split Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat Yes60:40 Split
Front Seatback PocketsFront and Rear Yes
Headrests No 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 No Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control No Yes
Hill Assist No Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) No Yes
Traction Control No 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 Yes Yes
Parking SensorsRear Yes
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance NoRear 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 TypeHalogenLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LED Yes
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog Lamps No Yes
Ambient Lighting No Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes 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
Sunroof No Yes
Roof Rails No Yes
Shark Fin Antenna No Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsManual Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Instrument ClusterAnalogSemi-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
Touchscreen Display Size8 InchesNA
Audio System YesNA
Speakers4NA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayNA
Radio Yes Yes
Six-Speakers No Yes
"Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay " No Yes
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
Type Battery Warranty2 YearsNA

Pros Cons of Nissan Magnite

Pros

  • Outstanding value for money
  • Five-star safety rating standard
  • Turbo engine feels energetic
  • Strong road presence 
  • Feature list punches above segment

Cons

  • No diesel engine option
  • CVT lacks driving excitement
  • Base variant feels too basic
  • Naturally aspirated engine feels weak
  • Not built for enthusiasts

Verdict

This Nissan Magnite expert review makes one thing clear: this SUV knows exactly what it wants to be. In the latest update, you get stronger safety, sharper design, and smarter features without stretching your budget. The turbo variant brings real energy, and the feature list feels generous for the price.

The Nissan Magnite is not trying to impress you with luxury badges or wild performance. It is built for young buyers who want confidence, style, and solid value in one smart package.

If you want sensible excitement at the right price, this makes a strong case.

It doesn’t try to dominate the segment. It simply outsmarts it.

Best For

  • First-time SUV buyers
  • Budget-conscious young drivers
  • Turbo petrol value seekers
  • Safety-focused urban commuters

Not Ideal For

  • Diesel engine loyalists
  • Performance-loving drivers
  • Premium badge seekers
  • Feature-maximalist buyers

Pros Cons of Kia Seltos

Pros

  • Premium interior vibe
  • Packed with modern features 
  • Refined performance

Cons

  • Ride could have been more relaxing
  • Turbo-petrol's low mileage

Verdict

The new Kia Seltos is quite aspirational with its premium interior, tech features, and smooth performance. It stands out with its new design and improved ride comfort. As a result, it makes for a strong contender in the mid-size SUV segment, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and technology.

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