Kia Seltos vs MG Astor

Kia Seltos Price starts at Rs. 10.89 Lakh which is Rs. 90,100 costlier than base model of MG Astor priced at Rs. 9.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Seltos (Diesel Model) is 20.7 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of MG Astor (Petrol Model) is 14.82 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Seltos (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while MG Astor (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Seltos X-Line Turbo DCT vs MG Astor Savvy Pro Sangria Turbo AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Seltos vs Astor

Key Highlights Seltos X-Line Turbo DCTAstor Savvy Pro Sangria Turbo AT
Engine Type Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi 220TURBO
Max Power 157.81bhp@5500rpm 138.08bhp@5600rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.9 Kmpl 14.34 Kmpl
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Basic Info Kia Seltos X-Line Turbo DCTMG Motor Astor Savvy Pro Sangria Turbo AT
Rating
72 reviews
104 reviews
Brand Name Kia MG Motor
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.44 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 18.34 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1482 cc 1349 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 157.81bhp@5500rpm 138.08bhp@5600rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed DCT 6-Speed AT
Drive Type 2WD FWD
Colors
Kia Seltos Colors
MG Motor Astor Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 17.9 Kmpl 14.34 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 215/55 R17
Boot Space 433 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 39,558 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 35,493 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 21,411 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 88,012 Seltos Insurance Rs. 80,280 Astor Insurance
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Engine Type
Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi
220TURBO
Engine Displacement
1482 cc
1349 cc
Max Power
157.81bhp@5500rpm
138.08bhp@5600rpm
Max Torque
253Nm@1500-3500rpm
220Nm@3600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
2WD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
GDi
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
Eco-Normal-Sport
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
17.9 Kmpl
14.34 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
215/55 R17
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Front Map Lamp,Silver Painted Door Handles,High Mount Stop Lamp,Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern,Sound Mood Lamps,All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts,Leather Wrapped D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching,Door Armrest and Door Center Leatherette Trim,Sporty Alloy Pedals,Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover,Sporty All Black Roof Lining,Parcel Tray,Ambient Lighting,Blind View Monitor in Cluster
Interior Theme- Dual Tone Iconic Ivory(Optional), Dual Tone Sangria Red,Perforated Leather,Premium Leather# Layering on Dashboard, Door Trim,Door Armrest and Centre Console with Stitching Details,Premium Soft Touch Dashboard,Satin Chrome Highlights to Door Handles, Air Vents and Steering Wheel,Brit Dynamic Emblem on Dashboard,Interior Reading Lamp LED (Front&Rear), Leatherette Driver Armrest With Storage, PM 2.5 Filter, Seat Back Pockets, Rear Seat Middle Headrest, Rear Parcel Shelf
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
433 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Auto Light Control,Crown Jewel LED Headlamps with Star Map LED Sweeping Light Guide,Chrome Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black ORVM and Matt Graphite Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black Roof Rack,Front & Rear Mud Guard,Sequential LED Turn Indicators,Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround,Chrome Beltline Garnish,Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo,Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates,Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts,Dual Sports Exhaust,Solar Glass – UV Cut (Front Windshield, All Door Windows)
Full LED Hawkeye Headlamps with Black Highlights,Bold Celestial Grille,Chrome Finish On Window Beltline,Outside Door Handle with Chrome Highlights,Rear Bumper with Chrome Accentuated Dual Exhaust Design,Satin Silver Finish Roof Rails,Wheel & Side Cladding-Black,Front & Rear Bumper Skid Plate - Glossy Black Finish,Door Garnish - Glossy Black Finish,Sporty Black ORVM,High-Gloss Finish Fog Light Surround
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4365*1800*1645 mm3
4323*1809*1650 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2585 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder,Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Button,Driver Rear View Monitor,Retractable Roof Assist Handle,8-way Power Driver’s Seat Adjustment,Front Seat Back Pockets,Kia Connect with OTA Maps & System Update,Smart 20.32 cm (8.0”) Heads-Up Display
Remote AC On/Off & Temperature Setting,Intelligent Headlamp Control
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Additional Entertainment Features
BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
i-SMART 2.0 with Advanced UI,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis,JIO Voice Recognition with advanced Voice commands for Weather, Cricket,Calculator, Clock, Date/Day, Horoscope, Dictionary, News & Knowledge Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Jio Voice Recognition in Hindi,Enhanced Chit-Chat Interaction,Voice Commands Support to Control Skyroof, AC, Music, FM, Calling & More,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Digital Key With Key Sharing Function,Customisable Lockscreen Wallpaper,Birthday Wish on Headunit (with customisable date option),Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option)
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
6
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
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
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
VSM (Vehicle Stability Management),ESS (Emergency Stop Signal),Front & Rear All Seat 3 Point Seat Belts,Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold,Dual Shell Horn,Safe Exit Warning
Red Brake Callipers - Front,Anti-Theft Immobilisation,Find My Car & Route to it,Smart Drive Information,Vehicle speeding Alert With Customisable Speed Limit,Critical Tyre Pressure Voice Alert,, Active Cornering Brake Control, Emergency Stop Signal, Emergency Fuel Cutoff, Ultra-High Tensile Steel Cage Body, Intrusion Minimizing and Collapsible Steering Column, Dual Horn, Auto dimming IRVM, Electric Parking Brake with Autohold,3 Point Seatbelts for All Passengers
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
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
Speed Assist System
...
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
Smartwatch App
Live Location
Remote Immobiliser
Engine Start Alarm
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Digital Car Key
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
Over Speeding Alert
...
In Car Remote Control App
...
Remote Ac On Off
Remote Door Lock Unlock

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.
MG Astor
  • Simple yet attractive design
  • comfortable seating for four
  • sets a new benchmark in terms of cabin quality
  • punchy turbo petrol engine
  • ADAS adds a layer of safety and convenience.
Kia Seltos
  • Prices will go up. Some could feel that the visual changes are not enough.
MG Astor
  • Narrow cabin makes it strictly a four-seater
  • boot space seems lesser than the competition
  • some feel-good features like ventilated seats are missing.

Is Kia Seltos Better Than MG Astor?

59% users have chosen Kia Seltos over MG Astor in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 311 users have also rated Kia Seltos and MG Astor on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Kia Seltos is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your car. But MG Astor is better on the grounds of safety.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Seltos Astor
Mileage 3.9 3.2
Performance 4.4 3.9
Comfort 4.7 4.5
Maintenance 4.1 3.9
Safety 4.1 4.4
Features 4.9 4.5
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Kia Seltos Vs MG Motor Astor FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Seltos vs MG Motor Astor?
As per the users experiences Kia Seltos is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your car. But MG Astor is better on the grounds of safety.
Which car is cheaper Kia Seltos vs MG Motor Astor?
The MG Astor is cheaper than Kia Seltos by Rs. 2.10 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Kia Seltos vs MG Motor Astor?
The Kia Seltos delivers better mileage 17.9 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Kia Seltos vs MG Motor Astor?
For the X-Line Turbo DCT version, 1482 cc Petrol engine of Seltos produces 157.81bhp@5500rpm of power and 253Nm@1500-3500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Savvy Pro Sangria Turbo AT version, 1349 cc Petrol engine of Astor produces 138.08bhp@5600rpm of power and 220Nm@3600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Seltos has better performance.

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