Kia Carens vs Kia Seltos HTE
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Overview
| Specs Score | 47 / 100 Better Specs | 36 / 100 |
General
| Model | Carens | Seltos HTK |
| Type | MUV | SUV |
| Colors | Matte Graphite | Pewter Olive, Clear White, Sparkling Silver, Gravity Grey, Aurora Black Pearl, Glacier White Pearl, Intense Red, Imperial Blue |
| Warranty Details | 3 years | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi | Smartstream G1.5 |
| Engine Displacement | 1482 cc | 1497 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Power | 157.81 bhp @ 5500rpm | 113.43 bhp @ 6300rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 253 Nm @ 1500-3500rpm | 144 Nm @ 4500rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (TC) | Manual |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | No | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | |
| Fuel Supply System | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDi) | Multi-Point Injection (MPI) |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Automatic (TC) Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Telescopic | Yes, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
Body Design Details
| Length | 4540 mm | 4365 mm |
| Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1708 mm, with R16 wheels and roof rails | 1645 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 195 mm | |
| Wheel Base | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size | 205 / 65 R16 | 205/ 65 R16 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, Steel Wheel | Yes, 205/ 65 R16, Steel Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 6 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 216 L | 433 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | No |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | No |
| Air Purifier | Yes, with Virus and Bacteria Protection | No |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes, with Illuminated Buttons |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes, with Illuminated Buttons |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows, Auto Up/Down with Voice Command | Driver Only, Auto Down only |
| Electric Boot Opener | No | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes, with Speed Limiting Option | No |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | No |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport | |
| Voice Control | Yes | No |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes, Type-C | Yes, Type-C x1 |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, Type-C | Yes, Type-C x2 |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 50:50 Foldable Seat | |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | Passenger Side |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | Passenger Side | |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Windshield Curtain |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear, with Cooling Function | Front Centre |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo | 3-Spoke |
| Extra Features | 1st Row Cooling Cup Holders, 2nd Row Cooling Can Holders, 2nd Row Seat One Touch Easy Electric Tumble, Roof Flushed 2nd & 3rd Row Diffused AC Vents with 4 Stage Speed Control, 2nd Row 60:40 Split Seats with Sliding, Reclining and Tumble, 2nd Row Seat Back Folding Armrest with Cup Holders, Rear Door Sunshade Curtains |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Door Handle Color | Chrome | Body Colored |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Silver Painted |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | |
| Front Grille Design | Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Black High Glossy Surround Accents | Signature Tiger Nose Grill |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Dual Tone, New Distinct Black High Gloss Dashboard with Spatial Print | Single Tone, Silver Dashboard Garnish |
| Styling Features | Xclusive Two Tone Black and splendid Sage Green Interiors, Premium Head Lining, Leatherette Wrapped Door Trims |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Cruise Controls | Audio |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | No |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) | No | No |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | 3 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 5 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating | 3 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 2 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | No |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes, with Voice recognition | No |
| IRVM Type | Anti Glare, Kia Connect Controls on Inside Rear View Mirror | Manual Day & Night |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | No | No |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Watch Camera | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Front, Rear | Rear |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain |
| Safe Exit Assist | No | |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | No | |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes | |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | Halogen Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | No | |
| Dash Cam | Dash Cam Front | |
| Extra Features | VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) | Headlamp Escort Function |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | No | |
| Blind Spot Monitor | No | |
| Cross Traffic Alert | No | |
| Lane Keep Assist | No | |
| Lane Departure Warning | No | |
| Auto Stop And Go Traffic | No | |
| Forward Collision Warning | No | |
| Driver Attention Warning | No |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 10.25 inches, Digital | 4.2 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | Color TFT MID | Color TFT MID |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | No |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | Ambient Lighting linked with Multi Drive Modes | |
| Adjustable Seats | Manual Adjustable Seats, Manual Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Manual Adjustable Seats, Manual Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Fabric |
| Extra Features | Retractable SeatBack Table with Cup Holder and Gadget Mount, Walk-in Lever | Retractable Roof Assist Handle |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes, LED | Yes, Halogen |
| Tail Lights | LED, Star Map LED | LED, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Dual Tone Crystal Cut Alloys with Black Gloss Centre Cap | Steel With Covers |
| Lighting | Rear Doors Spot Lamp with Kia Logo Projection | |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | No |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | No |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | No |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Roof Features | Roof Rail | Non-Functional Roof Rail |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass | Chrome Garnish |
| Extra Features | Silver Roof Racks, Front and Rear Mud Guards, Grey Front & Rear Skid Plates |
Connectivity
| Wifi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, with Cooling Function | No |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, Kia Connect | No |
| Geofence | Yes | No |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | No |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | |
| Other Connected Car Features | OTA Map and System Updates |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 10.25 inches | 8 inches |
| Speakers Brand | BOSE | |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 8 | 6 |
| Rear Infotainment System | 25.65 cm (10.1“) Rear Seat Entertainment - Passenger Side | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
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