MG Hector Blackstorm Diesel vs Kia Seltos
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Overview
| Specs Score | 48 / 100 | 51 / 100 Better Specs |
General
| Model | Hector Blackstorm Diesel | Seltos X Line Turbo DCT |
| Type | SUV | SUV |
| Colors | Starry Black | Matte Graphite |
| Warranty Details | 5 years, Unlimited Kms | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel | Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi |
| Engine Displacement | 1956 cc | 1482 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Power | 167.67 bhp @ 3750rpm | 157.81 bhp @ 5500rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500rpm | 253 Nm @ 1500-3500rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (DCT) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | No | Yes |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Super Charge | No | |
| Fuel Supply System | Gasoline Direct Injection | |
| Mild Hybrid | No | |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Overdrive | No | |
| Synchronizers | No |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 195 km/h | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 + Coil Spring | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Beam Assemble + Coil Spring | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring |
| Steering Type | Power | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic | Yes, Telescopic, Tilt |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
Body Design Details
| Length | 4699 mm | 4365 mm |
| Width | 1835 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1760 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | |
| Tyre Size | 215/55 R18 | 215/ 55 R18 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, 215/60 R17, Steel Wheel | Yes, 215/ 60 R17, Steel Wheel |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 587 L | 433 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes, with Smart Entry | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes, Dual Zone |
| Air Purifier | Yes, PM 2.5 With AQI & Ionizer | Yes, with Virus and Bacteria Protection |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes, with Illumination |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes, with Illumination |
| One Touch Power Windows | Driver Only | All Windows |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | |
| Electric Boot Opener | Yes, Automatic Powered Tailgate Opening | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | No |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes, with Live Traffic | Yes, OTA Maps & System Update |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | |
| Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport | Normal, Eco, Sport |
| Glove Box Cooling | Yes | |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, Leather with Storage | Yes, with Storage |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | No | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Yes | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes, Fast Charging | Yes, C-Type USB Charger |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, Fast Charging | Yes, C-Type USB Charger |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Passenger Side | Passenger Side |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | Yes | 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 Seat Centre Arm Rest, Rear Windshield Curtain |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front, Rear, Rear-Middle |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Gun Metal Finish | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching |
| Extra Features | Intelligent Turn Indicator, 6-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat, 4-Way Power Adjustable Co-Driver Seat, Walk Away Auto Car Lock/Approach Auto Car Unlock, AC Controls On The Headunit With Auto AC, All Windows and sunroof Open By Remote Key, Seat Back Pocket, All Doors Map Pocket |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Glossy Black |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Flush Door Handles | No | |
| Door Handle Color | Dark Chrome | Matt Graphite |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Chrome |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | |
| Front Grille Design | Argyle Inspired Diamond Mesh Dark Chrome Grille | Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Single Tone, All Black with Gun Metal Grey Accents | Single Tone, Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern |
| Styling Features | All Black Interior Theme with Gun Metal Grey Accents, Gun Metal Grey Finish on Console and Dashboard |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice, MID, Cruise | Audio, Voice |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
| Other Features | Trumpet Horn |
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 | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | 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 | |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming | Anti Glare, with Kia Connect Button |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | Yes | |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Watch Camera | Yes | |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Front, Rear | Rear, Front |
| Impact Beams | Side Impact Beams | |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Driver, Passenger, Side, Curtain | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain |
| Safe Exit Assist | Yes | |
| 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 Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | No | Yes, with Auto Hold |
| 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 | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes, with Piano Black Bezel | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | Yes | 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 | 7 inches, Digital | 10.25 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | Embedded LCD Screen | Color LCD MID |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes, with Cooling | Yes |
| Lighting | 8 Color Ambient Lighting with Voice Commands | Sound Mood Lamps |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | Ventilated Front Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette, All Black with BLACKSTORM Debossing in Front Headrest | Leatherette, Sage Green with Chevron Pattern |
| Extra Features | Rear Metallic Scuff Plates, Front Metallic Scuff Plates, Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert | 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 | Yes, LED | |
| Tail Lights | LED, LED Blade Smoked Connected Tail Lights | LED, Star Map Connected |
| Brake Lights | LED | |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | Yes |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Sporty All Black Alloy Wheels | Alloy, Crystal Cut Glossy Black Alloy |
| Lighting | Floating Light Turn Indicators | |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes | Yes, with Auto Fold |
| 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 | Panoramic, Dual Pane | Panoramic |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass |
| Extra Features | Dark Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates, Chrome Finish On Window Beltline, Side Body Cladding with Dark Chrome Finish, Piano Black Roof Rails, Red Brake Calipers, BLACKSTORM Emblem | 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 | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wired |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes | Yes, Kia Connect |
| Geofence | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | Yes |
| Remote AC Start | No | Yes |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Valet Mode | Yes | |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | |
| Other Connected Car Features | Digital Bluetooth Key with Key Sharing Function, Sunroof Control From Touchscreen, Anti Theft Immobilisation, Remote Sunroof Open/Close, Remote Car Light Flashing and honking, Remote Control (Audio, AC, and Mood Light) in i-SmartApp, 100+ Voice Commands to Control (Sunroof, AC, Navigation & More), Voice Commands to Control Ambient Lights, 50+ Hinglish Voice Commands, Chit Chat Voice Interaction, JioSaavn Online MusicApp, MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search), Navigation Voice Guidance in 5 Indian Languages, Navigation Group Travelling Mode, On the Go Live Weather & AQI Updates, MG Weather, Park+ App to Discover and Book Parking, Live Location Sharing & Tracking, Smart Drive Information, Critical Tyre Pressure Voice Alert, Engine Start Alarm, Low Battery Alert at Ignition On, Vehicle Overspeed Alert With Customisable Speed Limit, Find My Car, Send POI to Vehicle From App, E-Call (Safety), I-Call (Convenience), i-SMART App For SmartWatch, Over The Air (OTA) Updates, Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date Option), Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 14 inches | 10.25 inches |
| Audio System Remote Control | Yes | |
| Speakers Brand | Infinity | BOSE |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 4 | 8 |
| Number Of Tweeters | 4 | |
| Number Of Subwoofers | 1 | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
| Infotainment Features | HD Portrait Infotainment System, Premium Sound System By Infinity, Subwoofer & Amplifier |
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