Kia Seltos vs Tata Nexon EV

Tata Nexon EV Price starts at Rs. 12.49 Lakh which is Rs. 1.59 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Seltos priced at Rs. 10.89 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Seltos (Diesel Model) is 20.7 Kmpl . In technical specifications, Kia Seltos (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel AT vs Tata Nexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red Dark can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Seltos vs Nexon EV

Key Highlights Seltos X-Line Diesel ATNexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red Dark
Engine Type 1.5l CRDi VGT ...
Motor Power ... 110 kW
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 148bhp
Range ... 489 km/charge
Charging Time ... 40Min-(10-100%)-60kW
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl ...

Seltos vs Nexon EV Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Seltos X-Line Diesel ATTata Nexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red Dark
Rating
72 reviews
81 reviews
Brand Name Kia Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.44 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 17.19 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc ...
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 148bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 ...
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type 2WD FWD
Colors
Kia Seltos Colors
Tata Nexon EV Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 19.1 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 215/55 R18 215/60 R16
Boot Space 433 Liters 350 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. 33,253 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 88,012 Seltos Insurance Rs. 72,362 Nexon EV Insurance
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Engine Type
1.5l CRDi VGT
...
Motor Power
...
110 kW
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
...
Battery Capacity
...
46.08 kWh
Motor Type
...
Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
148bhp
Range
...
489 km/charge
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
215Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Battery Warranty
...
8 Years or 160000 km
No Of Cylinders
4
...
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
2WD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Turbo Charger
...
Regenerative Braking
...
Regenerative Braking Levels
...
4
Drive Mode Types
Eco-Normal-Sport
Eco-City-Sport
Charging Time
...
40Min-(10-100%)-60kW
Fast Charging
...
Charging Port
...
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
...
6H 36Min-(10-100%)-7.2kW
Charging Time (D.C)
...
40Min-(10-100%)-60kW
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging
...
Vehicle to Load Charging
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
...
8.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
50 Liters
...
Mileage (ARAI)
19.1 Kmpl
...

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.3 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
215/60 R16
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless Radial

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
Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel,Charging Indicator in Front Centre Position Lamp
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
433 Liters
350 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,Solar Glass – UV Cut (Front Windshield, All Door Windows)
Smart Digital X Factor,Centre Position Lamp,Sequential Indicators,Frunk,Welcome & Goodbye Sequence in Front & rear DRLs
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4365*1800*1645 mm3
3994*1811*1616 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
190 mm

Connectivity
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
Smart Digital Shifter,Smart Digital Steering Wheel,Paddle Shifter for Regen Modes,Express Cooling,Air purifier with AQI sensor & display,Arcade.ev – App Suite
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
Multiple Voice Assistants (Hey Tata, Siri, Google Assistant),Navigation in Cockpit - Driver View Maps,JBL Cinematic Sound System
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
3
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & 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
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
Hands Free Tailgate
...
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
Front & 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 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
Electronic Parking Brake with Autohold,Liquid Cooled Thermal management system,IP67 Ingress protection for motor & battery pack
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

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
...
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
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
Over Speeding Alert
...
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.
Tata Nexon EV
  • Quick and refined performance
  • long features list
  • comfortable ride quality
  • comfortable seats
Kia Seltos
  • Prices will go up. Some could feel that the visual changes are not enough.
Tata Nexon EV
  • Interior storage and practicality
  • rivals offer better space

Is Tata Nexon EV Better Than Kia Seltos?

55% users have chosen Tata Nexon EV over Kia Seltos in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 235 users have also rated Tata Nexon EV and Kia Seltos on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Kia Seltos has out rated Tata Nexon EV on all the rating factors.

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 Nexon EV Seltos
Mileage 3.4 3.9
Performance 3.6 4.4
Comfort 3.5 4.7
Maintenance 3.1 4.1
Safety 3.7 4.1
Features 3.5 4.9
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Kia Seltos Vs Tata Nexon EV FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Seltos vs Tata Nexon EV?
Kia Seltos has out rated Tata Nexon EV on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Kia Seltos vs Tata Nexon EV?
The Tata Nexon EV is cheaper than Kia Seltos by Rs. 3.25 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Seltos vs Tata Nexon EV?
As per the users experiences the Kia Seltos has better performance.

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