Kia Seltos vs Maruti Jimny

Maruti Jimny Price starts at Rs. 12.74 Lakh which is Rs. 1.84 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Seltos priced at Rs. 10.89 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Seltos (Diesel Model) is 20.7 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Maruti Jimny (Petrol Model) is 16.39 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Seltos (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Maruti Jimny (Top Model) is powered by 1462 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel AT vs Maruti Jimny Alpha Dual Tone AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Seltos vs Jimny

Key Highlights Seltos X-Line Diesel ATJimny Alpha Dual Tone AT
Engine Type 1.5l CRDi VGT K15B
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 103bhp@6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl 16.39 Kmpl
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Seltos vs Jimny Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel ATMaruti Suzuki Jimny Alpha Dual Tone AT
Rating
70 reviews
73 reviews
Brand Name Kia Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.44 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 15.05 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1462 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 103bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 4-Speed
Drive Type 2WD 4WD
Colors
Kia Seltos Colors
Maruti Suzuki Jimny Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl 16.39 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 195/80 R15
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 39,558 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 29,113 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 88,012 Seltos Insurance Rs. 68,143 Jimny Insurance
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Engine Type
1.5l CRDi VGT
K15B
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1462 cc
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
103bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
134.2Nm@4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
4-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
2WD
4WD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Multipoint Injection
Kerb Weight
...
1205 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
Eco-Normal-Sport
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
40 Liters
Top Speed
...
155 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
19.1 Kmpl
16.39 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.7 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
195/80 R15
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Front Map Lamp,Silver Painted Door Handles,High Mount Stop Lamp,Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern,Sound Mood Lamps,All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts,Leather Wrapped D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching,Door Armrest and Door Center Leatherette Trim,Sporty Alloy Pedals,Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover,Sporty All Black Roof Lining,Parcel Tray,Ambient Lighting,Blind View Monitor in Cluster
...
Rear Seat Headrest
...
4
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
4
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Auto Light Control,Crown Jewel LED Headlamps with Star Map LED Sweeping Light Guide,Chrome Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black ORVM and Matt Graphite Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black Roof Rack,Front & Rear Mud Guard,Sequential LED Turn Indicators,Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround,Chrome Beltline Garnish,Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo,Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates,Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts,Solar Glass – UV Cut (Front Windshield, All Door Windows)
Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Hard Top,Gunmetal Grey Grille with Chrome Plating,Drip Rails,Trapezoidal Wheel Arch Extensions,Clamshell Bonnet,Lumber Black Scratch-resistant Bumpers,Tailgate Mounted Spare Wheel,Dark Green Glass (Window)
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4365*1800*1645 mm3
3985*1645*1720 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2590 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
210 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder,Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Button,Driver Rear View Monitor,Retractable Roof Assist Handle,8-way Power Driver’s Seat Adjustment,Front Seat Back Pockets,Kia Connect with OTA Maps & System Update,Smart 20.32 cm (8.0”) Heads-Up Display
Near Flat Reclinable Front Seats,Scratch-resistant & Stain Removable IP Finish,Ride-in Assist Grip Passenger Side,Ride-in Assist Grip Passenger Side,Ride-in Assist Grip Rear x 2,Digital Clock,Center Console Tray,Floor Console Tray,Front & Rear Tow Hooks
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
...
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
VSM (Vehicle Stability Management),ESS (Emergency Stop Signal),Front & Rear All Seat 3 Point Seat Belts,Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold,Dual Shell Horn,Safe Exit Warning
Brake Limited Slip Differential,Side Impact Door Beams,3-point Emergency Locking Retractor Seatbelts
Child Safety Lock
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
...
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Forward Collision Warning
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
...
Remote Immobiliser
...
Engine Start Alarm
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Seltos
  • Still a very good looking Crossover
  • new DRLs and connected taillamps look fab. 18-inch alloys now in both X-line and GTX+ variants
  • ADAS 2.0
  • panoramic sunroof and dual zone climate control. New more powerful turbo petrol. Plenty of drivetrain options including a diesel engine.
Maruti Jimny
  • Affordable and seriously capable off-roader
  • compact dimensions make it easy to live with in space-starved cities/towns
  • great ride quality
  • stand-out styling
Kia Seltos
  • Prices will go up. Some could feel that the visual changes are not enough.
Maruti Jimny
  • Not as comfortable
  • easy-to-handle
  • feature-loaded
  • or premium as other road-biased SUVs offered at a similar price
  • narrow cabin width
  • interior lacks practical storage space
  • engine isn’t as punchy as rivals like the Mahindra Thar
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Kia Seltos Vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny FAQs

Which car is cheaper Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny?
The Maruti Jimny is cheaper than Kia Seltos by Rs. 5.39 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny?
The Kia Seltos delivers better mileage 19.1 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny?
For the X-Line Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Seltos produces 114.41bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the Alpha Dual Tone AT version, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Jimny produces 103bhp@6000rpm of power and 134.2Nm@4000rpm of torque

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