Volvo XC40 Vs Kia Seltos comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 39.9 Lakh

₹ 9.89 Lakh

Overview

Volvo XC40 Vs Kia Seltos Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the XC40 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.

XC40 Vs Seltos – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Volvo XC40 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 39.9 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the Volvo XC40 costs ₹ 39.9 Lakh, whereas the Volvo XC40 Diesel top-end costs ₹ 43.9 Lakh. On the other hand, Kia Seltos price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 9.89 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 17.49 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 ₹ 17.65 Lakh.

Summary	Volvo XC40	Kia Seltos
Price	₹ 39.9 Lakh	₹ 9.89 Lakh
Manufacturer	Volvo	Kia
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	18.00 Km/l	16.50 Km/l
Power	190 bhp	113 bhp
Engine	1969 CC	1497 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

XC40 Vs Seltos – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Volvo XC40 base Petrol engine returns 18 Km/l, whereas the base diesel returns 18 Km/l. The Kia Seltos base Petrol returns 16 Km/l, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 18 Km/l of fuel efficiency.

XC40 Vs Seltos – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Volvo XC40 gets 190 bhp Petrol engine and 187 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Kia Seltos comes in 2 Petrol 113, 138 bhp engines and 113 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	2.0-litre 4-cylinder	1.5 Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)	1969 CC	1497 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	190 bhp@4000 rpm	113 bhp@6300 rpm
Torque	300 Nm@1750-2400 rpm	144 Nm@4500 rpm
Drive Train	AWD	2WD
Emission	BS IV	N/A

Dimensions

Length	4425 mm	4315 mm
Width	2034 mm	1800 mm
Height	1652 mm	1645 mm
Wheelbase	2702 mm	2610 mm
Ground Clearance	211 mm	190 mm
Boot Space	432 L	433 L
Kerb Weight	N/A	N/A
Gross Weight	N/A	N/A
Front Track	1601 mm	N/A
Rear Track	1626 mm	N/A
Minimum Turning Radius	5.70 m	N/A
No. Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	5-Double Spoke Matt Black Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels	Steel Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	T125/80 R18	205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyre Size	T125/80 R18	205 / 65 R16

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum

Suspension

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

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	18.00 Km/l	16.50 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	54.0	50.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	N/A	9.7 seconds
Max Speed	230	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
Active Turn Signals		-
Adaptive Brake Lights		-
All-speed Traction Control System (TCS)		-
Double Crank Prevention System		-
Electronic Roll Mitigation		-
Front Seat Belts with Lap pre-tensioner		-
Occupant detection system		-
Seat Belt Latch with Dual Locking Tongue		-
A- Pillar Piano Black Glossy Finish	-
B- Pillar Black-out Tape	-
Dual Horn	-
Eco Coating AC	-
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)	-
Idle Alert	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-
Lane Change Indicator	-
Lightening Arch C-Pillar	-
SOS emergency call function	-
Speed Alert	-
Speed Alert System	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Low Line)	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	2-Zone Electronic Climate Control	Manual
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	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	Leather	Premium Fabric
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
25.9cm (10.2) Digital Instrument Cluster		-
8.89cm (3.5) Instrument Cluster		-
Acoustic Windshield		-
Cargo Compartment Lamps		-
Cargo tie down loops		-
Coat Hooks for Rear Passengers		-
Gear Shift Indicator		-
Integrated Centre Stack Display		-
MAP Courtesy Lamp in Door Pocket		-
Passenger airbag on/off switch		-
Solar Control Glass		-
Al Voice Command	-
Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert	-
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard	-
Foldable Key	-
Glove Box cooling	-
MT Shift Indicator	-
Rear AC	-
Remote Door Look / Unlock	-
Remote Engine Start/Stop	-
Remote Horn / Light	-
Remote Smart Pyre Air ON	-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
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	-
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
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play		-

Reviews

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