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Volvo XC40 vs Kia Seltos Comparison

Compare Volvo XC40 vs Kia Seltos to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Volvo XC40 vs Kia Seltos compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

XC40 vs Seltos Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsXC40Seltos
Price47.33 L10.99 L
Power1969 CC1497 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage13 KM/L17 - 21 KM/L
XC40
Volvo XC40
*Ex-Showroom Price
47.33 L
Seltos
Kia Seltos
*Ex-Showroom Price
10.99 L
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Volvo XC40
D4 Momentum
47.33 L
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
Kia Seltos
Smartstream G1.5 HTE MT
10.99 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.7
8.0
Value For Money7.008.75
Significance7.008.75
Styling9.758.75
Comfort9.008.75
Safety9.508.50
Environment8.50-
Merit Or Usp8.759.00

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre 4-cylinder, In-line, Twin-turbo EngineSmartstream G1.5
Displacement (CC)1969 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power187 bhp @ 4000 rpm113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque400 Nm @ 1750-2400 rpm144 Nm @4500 rpm
Top SpeedN/A190
Acceleration 0 to 100 KmphN/A9.7
No. of gears86
Drive TrainAWD2WD
TurbochargerN/A Yes
Emissions StandardN/ABS6

Features

Air Conditioner2-Zone Electronic Climate ControlAutomatic
Front ACNADual Zone
Rear ACNA No
Third Row AC ZoneNA No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power WindowsNA Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine StartNA Yes
Hands-Free TailgateNA No
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric TailgateNA No
Adjustable ORVMsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA Yes

Pros Cons of Volvo XC40

Pros

  • Smart Design
  • Powerful Turbo Petrol Engine
  • Plenty Of Safety Tech As Standard

Cons

  • Touchscreen Is Cumbersome To Use
  • Interior Doesn't Feel As Plush As Rivals
  • Road Noise In The Cabin At High Speeds

Verdict

Volvo may not frequently shake up the Indian market, but when it does, it ensures all eyes are on it. True to its brand, the car comes equipped with an extensive array of standard safety features, with a single India-specific variant that's fully loaded. While it comes with a premium price tag, it positions itself as the most accessible premium EV available. Clearly, Volvo has strategically played its cards to offer a compelling blend of safety, luxury, and value.

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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