Kia Seltos vs Mahindra Thar OG
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Overview
| Specs Score | 50 / 100 Better Specs | 45 / 100 |
General
| Model | Seltos | Thar OG |
| Type | SUV | Compact SUV |
| Colors | Morning Haze, Magma Red, Frost Blue, Ivory Silver Gloss, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, Gravity Gray, Aurora Black Pearl, Glacier White Pearl, | |
| Warranty Details | 3 years, Unlimited Kms | 3 years |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5 | mStallion |
| Engine Displacement | 1482 cc | 2184 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Power | 157.57 bhp @ 5500rpm | 150.06 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm | 330 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DCT) | Automatic (TC) |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | |
| Fuel Supply System | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box | 6 Speed Automatic (TC) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) |
| Extra Features | Front Axle - Semi Floating with 4.3:1 Final Drive, Rear Axle - Banjo Beam with 4.3:1 Final Drive, Automatic Hub Lock, Braking - Vacuum Assisted Dual Hydraulic Circuit with Tandem Master Cylinder |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| E20 Fuel Compliant | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Independent Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | Pentalink suspension with Watt’s link |
| Steering Type | Electric | Power, Electric Power Steering |
| Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Telescopic, Tilt | Yes, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
Body Design Details
| Length | 4460 mm | 3995 mm |
| Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
| Height | 1635 mm | 1855 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 232 mm | |
| Wheel Base | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Tyre Size | 215/ 55 R18 | 255/60 R19 All Terrain |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, 215/ 60 R17, Steel Wheel | Yes, 255/60 R19, Alloy Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 3 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 4 Seater |
| Boot Space | 447 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, Dual Zone | |
| Air Purifier | Yes, with Virus and Bacteria Protection | No |
| Power Windows Front | Yes, with Illumination | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes, with Illumination | |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows | Driver Only |
| Remote Boot Opener | No | |
| Electric Boot Opener | No | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes, OTA Maps & System Update | |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport | |
| Glove Box Cooling | No | |
| Voice Control | Yes | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Yes |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes, C-Type USB Charger | Yes, 2 x (C type 15W+A Type Data Port) |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, C-Type USB Charger | Yes, C Type 15 W |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat | Yes, 50:50 Foldable Seat |
| Vanity Mirror | 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, Rear Windshield Curtain | Cabin Light Front, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear, Rear-Middle | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Dead Pedal | Yes | |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching | 3-Spoke |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Glossy Black | Black |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Dual Tone |
| Flush Door Handles | No | |
| Door Handle Color | Matt Graphite | Black |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | |
| Front Grille Design | Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround | |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Single Tone, Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern | Single Tone |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice | Audio, Cruise, Phone |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
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) | Yes, Level 2 | |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | 3 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 2 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating | 4 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 4 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes | |
| IRVM Type | Anti Glare, with Kia Connect Button | Manual Day & Night |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | Yes | |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Watch Camera | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Rear, Front | Rear, Front |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain | Driver, Passenger, Side |
| Safe Exit Assist | Yes | |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | Yes, with Auto Hold | |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes | Yes, Panic Braking Signal |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | No | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines | Yes |
| 360° View Camera | Yes, with Blind View Monitor in Cluster | |
| Extra Features | Headlamp Escort Function |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | |
| Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | |
| Auto Stop And Go Traffic | Yes | |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes, Car, Cyclist, Pedestrian, Junction Turning | |
| Driver Attention Warning | Yes | |
| Additional ADAS Features | Lane Following Assist |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 12.3 inches, Digital | Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | 30.48 cm (12”) Full Segment LCD Cluster with Advanced 10.5 cm (4.2”) Color TFT MID | Coloured MID Display |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | Sound Mood Lamps | |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Manual Adjustable Seats, Manual Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette, Sage Green with Chevron Pattern | Leatherette |
| Extra Features | All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts, Door Armrest and Door Center Leatherette Trim, Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Retractable Roof Assist Handle, Front Seat Back Pockets |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Rear Fog Lights | No | |
| Tail Lights | LED, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | Yes |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Crystal Cut Glossy Black Alloy | Alloy, Stardust grey satin with Diamond cut |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | No |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM | Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Roof Features | Non-Functional Roof Rail | |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass | Side Stepper |
| Extra Features | Glossy Black Roof Racks, Front and Rear Mud Guards, Sequential LED Turn Indicators, Chrome Beltline Garnish, Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo, Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates, Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts, Dual Sports Exhaust |
Connectivity
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wired | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wired | Yes, Wired |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, Kia Connect 2.0 | |
| Internet Connectivity | Yes | |
| Geofence | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 10.25 inches | 10.25 inches |
| Speakers Brand | BOSE | |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 8 | 4 |
| Number Of Tweeters | 2 | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
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