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Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO

Kia Seltos Price starts at Rs. 10.89 Lakh which is Rs. 3.40 Lakh costlier than base model of Mahindra XUV 3XO priced at Rs. 7.49 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Seltos (Diesel Model) is 20.7 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mahindra XUV 3XO (Diesel Model) is 20.6 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Seltos (Top Model) is powered by 1497 cc engine , while Mahindra XUV 3XO (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel AT vs Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7 L Turbo AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO

Key Highlights Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel ATMahindra XUV 3XO AX7 L Turbo AT
Engine Type 1.5l CRDi VGT mStallion (TGDi) engine
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 128.73bhp@5000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl 18.2 Kmpl

Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel ATMahindra XUV 3XO AX7 L Turbo AT
Rating
114 reviews
51 reviews
Brand Name Kia Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.34 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 15.49 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 128.73bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed AT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Seltos Colors
Mahindra XUV 3XO Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl 18.2 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 215/55 R17
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 39,364 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 29,965 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Seltos Insurance Rs. 68,165 XUV 3XO Insurance
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Engine Type
1.5l CRDi VGT
mStallion (TGDi) engine
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
128.73bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
230Nm@1500-3750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
6-Speed
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
ECO|NORMAL|SPORTS
...
Fast Charging
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
42 Liters
Top Speed
167 Km/h
...
Mileage (ARAI)
19.1 Kmpl
18.2 Kmpl

Suspension Front
McPherson Strut With Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar
Suspension Rear
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring
Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.3
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
215/55 R17
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern, leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Sound Mood Lamps, All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching, Console Armrest, Door Armrest and Door Center leatherette Trim, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
65 W USB - C Fast Charging, Adjustable Headrest for 2nd Row Middle Passenger, Soft Touch Leatherette on Dashboard & Door Trims
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Crown Jewel LED Headlamps with Star Map LED Sweeping Light Guide, Crystal Cut Glossy Black Alloy Wheels, High Mount Stop Lamp, LED Front Map Lamps, Ice Cube LED Reading Lamps, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Glossy Black ORVM and Matt Graphite Outside Door Handle, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts, Front & Rear Mud Guard, Sequential LED Turn Indicators, Chrome Beltline Garnish, Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo, Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround, Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates
Electronic Trumpet Horn, LED DRL with Front turn Indicator, Diamond Cut Alloys
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Turn indicators on ORVM
Xenon Headlights
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4365*1800*1645 mm3
3990*1821*1647 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2600 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder, Driver Rear View Monitor, All Door Power Window Auto Up/Down with Safety & Voice Command, Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Button, Parcel Tray, Ambient Lighting, 8-way Power Driver’s Seat Adjustment
Smart Steering Modes, Auto Wiper
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Rear Curtain
...
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
180W Power Outlet Front, Wired Android Auto & Apple Carplay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
Twin HD 26.03 cm Infotainment, Harman Kardon Premium Audio with Amplifier & Sub-woofer, Wireless Android Auto And Apple CarPlay, Adrenox Connect
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
...
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
Touch Screen size
10.25 Inch
10.25 Inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Head Lights
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Head-Up Display
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Management, Emergency Stop Signal, Traction Control Mode [Sand/ Mud / Snow], Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, ADAS Level-2 (Forward Collision Avoidance Assist-Car/Padestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning, Lane Following Assist, Safe Exit Warning Etc.)
3 - Points Seat Belt for all Passengers, Level 2 ADAS (Smart Pilot Assist and Etc.), Auto Dimming IRVM, Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
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
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Google / Alexa Connectivity
SOS Button
RSA
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
Remote Immobiliser
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
...
Engine Start Alarm
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Puc Expiry
...
Insurance Expiry
...
E Manual
...
Inbuilt Assistant
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Live Weather
ECall And ICall
Save Route Place
Over Speeding Alert
...
Tow Away Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
Remote Ac On Off
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

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.

Mahindra XUV 3XO

  • Spacious cabin with enough legroom
  • headroom
  • and cabin width for 5 occupants
  • Petrol and diesel engine options offer a strong balance of refinement and performance
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof
  • digital instrument cluster
  • 2-zone climate control
  • and a Harman Kardon music system
  • 6 airbags
  • ABS with EBD
  • ISOFIX as standard
  • Higher variants add 360-degree camera and front parking sensors too
  • Advanced driver assistance features such as lane-assist and adaptive cruise control are well-tuned for Indian driving conditions
  • Good ride comfort and high speed stability even with passengers and luggage on board

Kia Seltos

  • Prices will go up. Some could feel that the visual changes are not enough.

Mahindra XUV 3XO

  • Rivals like the Kia Sonet and Tata Nexon offer more boot space
  • Missing features: Ventilated seats
  • powered driver’s seat
  • ambient lighting
  • parcel tray
  • Turbo-petrol engine’s fuel-efficiency especially in heavy traffic will be low (10-12 kmpl)
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Which car is cheaper Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is cheaper than Kia Seltos by Rs. 4.85 Lakh.

Which car has better mileage Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Kia Seltos delivers better mileage 19.1 Kmpl.

Which car offers better performance Kia Seltos vs Mahindra XUV 3XO?

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 AX7 L Turbo AT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of XUV 3XO produces 128.73bhp@5000rpm of power and 230Nm@1500-3750rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Kia Seltos
  • Mahindra XUV 3XO
  • Seltos
    Imt diesel 

    I'm using an imt diesel.I love the performance of the car.It is very comfortable in cities and on highway as well.

    0
    Anonymous 3 days ago
  • Seltos
    Recently I have purchased 

    Recently i have purchased kia seltos and it is very fabulous car.It's really ride with joy.

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Seltos
    I love kia car I loved to 

    I love kia car i loved to drive this car kia all car best safety best quality best features i love to kia

    0
    乂・CAPTAIN乂・CAPTAIN (Verified User) 4 weeks ago
  • Seltos
    Smooth engine 

    Smooth engine, Comfortable drive and an overall very joyful experience driving this car as a daily commute!

    0
    Deeganta (Verified User) 1 month ago
  • Seltos
    5.0
    Kia seltos 

    Having recently purchased the kia seltos, I can confidently say it’s exceeded my expectations in every way.From its sleek and modern exterior design to its comfortable and spacious interior.This suv offers the perfect blend of style and functionality.Highly recommended to anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish vehicle.

    1
    Ankit (Verified User) 2 months ago
  • Seltos
    Very nice carr when compare 

    Very nice carr when compare to creata new model 2024.Look and feel premium.

    0
    MD (Verified User) 3 weeks ago
  • Seltos
    It's very good and smooth 

    It's very good and smooth to drive on road without any issues

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Seltos
    Delivery pakir 

    Panaromik sunroof full atomicity in delivery pakur

    0
    Md (Verified User) 2 weeks ago
  • Seltos User Reviews
Seltos User Reviews | Seltos Community
  • XUV 3XO
    Best car in the segment with 

    Best car in the segment with features offering makes it leader.Car in black looks so stunning.

    0
    Anonymous 10 hours ago
  • XUV 3XO
    4.3
    Price segment 

    Best ever car in such a price segment with such a safety and trusted indian brand.Must buy this car with such an attractive and aggressive look.I have taken a test drive.Thanx mahindra.

    0
    Prince (Verified User) 16 hours ago
  • XUV 3XO
    Very good 👌👌bahut mst look 

    Very good 👌👌bahut mst look hai car ki power bhi thik or main price o, To good

    0
    Md (Verified User) 1 day ago
  • XUV 3XO
    Very nice car and very good 

    Very nice car and very good features, Please accordingly to me by this car very wonderful car.

    0
    Yuvraj (Verified User) 4 days ago
  • XUV 3XO
    5.0
    Stylish design 

    It has stylish design, Feature-packed interior, And good safety ratings.The xuv3x0 offers a comfortable ride and decent performance.And i love this car and i will buy this.

    0
    Aakash (Verified User) 5 days ago
  • XUV 3XO
    Panoramic sunroof 

    Xuv 3xo positives points: spacious cabin with enough legroom, Headroom, And cabin width for 5 occupants, Petrol and diesel engine options offer a strong balance of refinement and performance, Loaded with features: panoramic sunroof, Digital instrument cluster, 2-zone climate control, And a harman kardon music system, 6 airbags, Abs with ebd, Isofix as standard, Higher variants add 360-degree camera and front parking sensors too, Advanced driver assistance features such as lane-assist and adaptive cruise control are well-tuned for indian driving conditions, Good ride comfort and high speed stability even with passengers and luggage on board

    0
    Md (Verified User) 1 week ago
  • XUV 3XO
    I will buy this car in 2 months 

    I like overall and i will buy this car in next 2 months..amazing style , amazing performance for city if anyone thinking of to buy car and have range less than 10 lakh , this is amazing option.

    1
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • XUV 3XO
    will change mathematics of Brand  

    Best car under 10 lakh with all premium features if you want to buy car in recent days go with this model , this will not disappoints you .. i like the style and My test drive was awesome .

    1
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • XUV 3XO
    5.0
    Ground clearance 

    This is my dream car.This is one of the best car i drive.The torque and ground clearance is too good.Better visibility on road and attractive milage.Good looking.This is amazing.♥️♥️.

    1
    Akash (Verified User) 5 days ago
  • XUV 3XO
    When I drive 3xo I just imagine 

    When i drive 3xo i just imagine it’s look like xuv 700 bcoz i got same feelings in this car i really like this small xuv 3xo also my faimily.Thanks to mahindra for makes us happy 😃.

    0
    Kick (Verified User) 2 weeks ago
  • XUV 3XO User Reviews
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