Kia Seltos VS Kia Carens: Head 2 Head Comparison

Let’s compare Kia Seltos HTE and Kia Carens Premium. Kia Seltos has 18 Variants available and Kia Carens has 27 Variants available. Kia Seltos starts at 10,89,900 and Kia Carens starts at 10,51,900.

Kia Seltos
Kia Seltos HTE HTE
Kia Carens
Kia Carens Premi ...Premium
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:
₹ 10.90 LakhNew Delhi

Ex ShowroomCheck On-road Price

₹ 20,125/monthChange

10% down payment, 8.5% for 5 Years

₹ 10.52 LakhNew Delhi

Ex ShowroomCheck On-road Price

₹ 19,423/monthChange

10% down payment, 8.5% for 5 Years

Budget Friendly

Kia Carens Premium

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Kia Carens feels light on the pocket compared to Kia Seltos by ₹38,000.

Now, let’s compare power and performance:

Kia Seltos HTE is available in SMARTSTREAM G1.5 which is a Petrol car, delivering 16.8 KMPL. On the other hand Kia Carens Premium is available in Smartstream G1.5 Petrol that delivers a mileage of KMPL.

If we talk about power then Kia Seltos HTE has 113.43 bhp and 144Nm Torque While Kia Carens Premium delivers 113.42 bhp and 144Nm Torque.

Powerful

Kia Seltos HTE

More Torque

Both Equal

Fuel efficient

Kia Seltos HTE

Comparing dimenssions:

Kia Seltos HTE is 4365 mm in length. 1800 in width, 1645 in height and weights around 1320 kgs. The ground clearance is 190 mm.

Kia Carens Premium is 4540 mm in length. 1800 in width, 1708 in height and weights around 1535 kgs. The ground clearance is mm.

The Kia Seltos HTE has a wheelbase of 2610mm while the wheelbase of Kia Carens Premium is 2780mm.

Longer

Kia Carens

Taller

Kia Carens

More Width

Both Equal

Here is a detailed comparison of Kia Seltos HTE and Kia Carens Premium
Engine and Transmission
    • Brand Name
    • Kia Seltos
    Brand Name : Kia Seltos
    • Body Type
    • ...
    Body Type : ...
    • Length
    • 4365
    Length : 4365
    • Width
    • 1800
    Width : 1800
    • Height
    • 1645
    Height : 1645
    • Wheel Base (mm)
    • 2610
    Wheel Base (mm) : 2610
    • Ground Clearance (mm)
    • 190
    Ground Clearance (mm) : 190
    • Tyre Size
    • --
    Tyre Size : --
    • Weight (Kg)
    • 1320
    Weight (Kg) : 1320
    • Doors
    • 5
    Doors : 5
    • Seating Capacity
    • 5
    Seating Capacity : 5
    • Fuel Type
    • Petrol
    Fuel Type : Petrol
    • Emission Norms
    • BS VI
    Emission Norms : BS VI
Engine and Transmission

    • Kia Carens
    Brand Name : Kia Carens

    • ...
    Body Type : ...

    • 4540
    Length : 4540

    • 1800
    Width : 1800

    • 1708
    Height : 1708

    • 2780
    Wheel Base (mm) : 2780

    • --
    Ground Clearance (mm) : --

    • --
    Tyre Size : --

    • 1535
    Weight (Kg) : 1535

    • 5
    Doors : 5

    • 7
    Seating Capacity : 7

    • Petrol
    Fuel Type : Petrol

    • BS VI 2.0
    Emission Norms : BS VI 2.0
Engine and Transmission
    • Engine Type
    • SMARTSTREAM G1.5
    Engine Type : SMARTSTREAM G1.5
    • Displacement (cc)
    • 1497
    Displacement (cc) : 1497
    • Max Power
    • 113.43bhp@6300rpm
    Max Power : 113.43bhp@6300rpm
    • Max Torque
    • 144Nm@4500rpm
    Max Torque : 144Nm@4500rpm
    • No. of cylinder
    • 4
    No. of cylinder : 4
    • Turbo Charger
    • No
    Turbo Charger :
    • Transmission Type
    • Manual
    Transmission Type : Manual
    • Gear Box
    • 6
    Gear Box : 6
    • Drive Type
    • FWD
    Drive Type : FWD
Engine and Transmission

    • Smartstream G1.5
    Engine Type : Smartstream G1.5

    • 1497
    Displacement (cc) : 1497

    • 113.42bhp@6300rpm
    Max Power : 113.42bhp@6300rpm

    • 144Nm@4500rpm
    Max Torque : 144Nm@4500rpm

    • 4
    No. of cylinder : 4

    • No
    Turbo Charger :

    • Manual
    Transmission Type : Manual

    • 6
    Gear Box : 6

    • 2WD
    Drive Type : 2WD
Steering and Suspension
    • Power Steering
    • Yes
    Power Steering :
    • Tilt adjust
    • Tilt
    Tilt adjust : Tilt
    • Front Suspension
    • McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    Front Suspension : McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    • Rear Suspension
    • Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension : Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
    • Seating Capacity
    • 5
    Seating Capacity : 5
Steering and Suspension

    • Yes
    Power Steering :

    • Tilt
    Tilt adjust : Tilt

    • Mcpherson strut with coil spring
    Front Suspension : Mcpherson strut with coil spring

    • Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension : Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

    • 7
    Seating Capacity : 7
Safety
    • Front Brakes
    • Disc
    Front Brakes : Disc
    • Rear Brakes
    • Disc
    Rear Brakes : Disc
    • ABS
    • Yes
    ABS :
    • Brake Assist
    • Yes
    Brake Assist :
    • Airbags
    • 6
    Airbags : 6
    • Rear Seatbelts
    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :
    • Tyre Pressure Monitor
    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :
    • Speed Alert
    • No
    Speed Alert :
    • Child seat mount
    • Yes
    Child seat mount :
    • Follow Me Home headlamps
    • Yes
    Follow Me Home headlamps :
    • Central Locking
    • Yes
    Central Locking :
    • Crash Sensor
    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :
    • Anti-theft Alarm
    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :
    • Speed sensing door lock
    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :
    • Other features
    • --
    Other features : --
Safety

    • Disc
    Front Brakes : Disc

    • Disc
    Rear Brakes : Disc

    • Yes
    ABS :

    • Yes
    Brake Assist :

    • 6
    Airbags : 6

    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :

    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :

    • No
    Speed Alert :

    • Yes
    Child seat mount :

    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :

    • Yes
    Central Locking :

    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :

    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :

    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :

    • --
    Other features : --
Comfort
    • Front Brakes
    • Disc
    Front Brakes : Disc
    • Rear Brakes
    • Disc
    Rear Brakes : Disc
    • ABS
    • Yes
    ABS :
    • Brake Assist
    • Yes
    Brake Assist :
    • Airbags
    • 6
    Airbags : 6
    • Rear Seatbelts
    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :
    • Tyre Pressure Monitor
    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :
    • Speed Alert
    • No
    Speed Alert :
    • Child seat mount
    • Yes
    Child seat mount :
    • Follow Me Home headlamps
    • Yes
    Follow Me Home headlamps :
    • Central Locking
    • Yes
    Central Locking :
    • Crash Sensor
    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :
    • Anti-theft Alarm
    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :
    • Speed sensing door lock
    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :
    • Other features
    • --
    Other features : --
Comfort

    • Disc
    Front Brakes : Disc

    • Disc
    Rear Brakes : Disc

    • Yes
    ABS :

    • Yes
    Brake Assist :

    • 6
    Airbags : 6

    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :

    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :

    • No
    Speed Alert :

    • Yes
    Child seat mount :

    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :

    • Yes
    Central Locking :

    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :

    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :

    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :

    • --
    Other features : --
Exterior
    • Adjustable Headlights
    • Yes
    Adjustable Headlights :
    • Fog Lights - Front
    • No
    Fog Lights - Front :
    • Power Rear View Mirror
    • No
    Power Rear View Mirror :
    • Rear Window Defogger
    • No
    Rear Window Defogger :
    • Alloy Wheels
    • No
    Alloy Wheels :
    • Alloy Wheel Size
    • -
    Alloy Wheel Size : -
    • Additional Features
    • R16 - 40.62cm (16") Wheel Cover, Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grill, Diamond Knurling Pattern - Metal Paint, Front Skid Plates, Rear Skid Plates, Side molding - Black, Door Garnish - Black, Rear Bridged chrome garnish - Hyper metallic silver, Body colour outside door handle, Halogen tail lamps
    Additional Features : R16 - 40.62cm (16") Wheel Cover, Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grill, Diamond Knurling Pattern - Metal Paint, Front Skid Plates, Rear Skid Plates, Side molding - Black, Door Garnish - Black, Rear Bridged chrome garnish - Hyper metallic silver, Body colour outside door handle, Halogen tail lamps
Exterior

    • Yes
    Adjustable Headlights :

    • No
    Fog Lights - Front :

    • No
    Power Rear View Mirror :

    • No
    Rear Window Defogger :

    • No
    Alloy Wheels :

    • -
    Alloy Wheel Size : -

    • Digital Radiator Grille (with Silver Decor), Body Colored Front & Rear Bumper, Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille (with Silver Surround Accents), Rear Bumper Garnish (Black Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern), Rear Skid Plate (Black), Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black), Beltline (black), Black Side Door Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern, Body Colored Outisde Door Handles, Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hi-Gloss Black Side Cover, Halogen Taillamps, Pole Type Antenna
    Additional Features : Digital Radiator Grille (with Silver Decor), Body Colored Front & Rear Bumper, Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille (with Silver Surround Accents), Rear Bumper Garnish (Black Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern), Rear Skid Plate (Black), Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black), Beltline (black), Black Side Door Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern, Body Colored Outisde Door Handles, Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hi-Gloss Black Side Cover, Halogen Taillamps, Pole Type Antenna
Interior
    • Front Power Windows
    • Yes
    Front Power Windows :
    • Rear Power Windows
    • Yes
    Rear Power Windows :
    • Tachometer
    • Yes
    Tachometer :
    • Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
    • Yes
    Electronic Multi-Tripmeter :
    • Fabric Upholstery
    • Yes
    Fabric Upholstery :
    • Glove Compartment
    • Yes
    Glove Compartment :
    • Digital Clock
    • Yes
    Digital Clock :
    • Digital Odometer
    • Yes
    Digital Odometer :
    • Height Adjustable Driver Seat
    • Yes
    Height Adjustable Driver Seat :
    • Additional Features
    • Side sill plates, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Premium Fabric Seats null Black, 8.89 cm (3.5") Mono Color Display Cluster
    Additional Features : Side sill plates, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Premium Fabric Seats null Black, 8.89 cm (3.5") Mono Color Display Cluster
Interior

    • Yes
    Front Power Windows :

    • Yes
    Rear Power Windows :

    • Yes
    Tachometer :

    • Yes
    Electronic Multi-Tripmeter :

    • Yes
    Fabric Upholstery :

    • Yes
    Glove Compartment :

    • Yes
    Digital Clock :

    • Yes
    Digital Odometer :

    • Yes
    Height Adjustable Driver Seat :

    • Indigo Metal Paint Dashboard, Rich Two Tone Black and Beige Interiors with Indigo Accents, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Luggage Board, Seats (Semi Leatherette) null Black and Indigo, 31.7 cm (12.5") Full Segment LCD Cluster with Advanced (10.6cm) 4.2" Color TFT MID
    Additional Features : Indigo Metal Paint Dashboard, Rich Two Tone Black and Beige Interiors with Indigo Accents, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Luggage Board, Seats (Semi Leatherette) null Black and Indigo, 31.7 cm (12.5") Full Segment LCD Cluster with Advanced (10.6cm) 4.2" Color TFT MID
Infotainment
    • Radio
    • Yes
    Radio :
    • Audio System Remote Control
    • --
    Audio System Remote Control : --
    • Speakers Front
    • Yes
    Speakers Front :
    • Speakers Rear
    • Yes
    Speakers Rear :
    • Integrated 2 DIN Audio
    • Yes
    Integrated 2 DIN Audio :
    • USB Auxiliary Input
    • No
    USB Auxiliary Input :
    • Bluetooth Connectivity
    • Yes
    Bluetooth Connectivity :
    • Touch Screen
    • No
    Touch Screen :
    • Touch Screen Size
    • --
    Touch Screen Size : --
    • Connectivity
    • NA
    Connectivity : NA
    • Android Auto
    • No
    Android Auto :
    • Apple Car Play
    • No
    Apple Car Play :
    • No of Speakers
    • 4
    No of Speakers : 4
    • Additional Features
    • -
    Additional Features : -
Infotainment

    • No
    Radio :

    • --
    Audio System Remote Control : --

    • No
    Speakers Front :

    • No
    Speakers Rear :

    • No
    Integrated 2 DIN Audio :

    • No
    USB Auxiliary Input :

    • No
    Bluetooth Connectivity :

    • No
    Touch Screen :

    • --
    Touch Screen Size : --

    • --
    Connectivity : --

    • No
    Android Auto :

    • No
    Apple Car Play :

    • --
    No of Speakers : --

    • -
    Additional Features : -
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