Kia Seltos vs Honda City vs Hyundai Verna

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Seltos, Honda City and Hyundai Verna. The Kia Seltos price is Rs. 11.13 Lakh, Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh and Hyundai Verna price is Rs. 11.07 Lakh. The Kia Seltos is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, Honda City is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Hyundai Verna is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Seltos provides the mileage of 17 kmpl, City provides the mileage of 17.8 kmpl and Verna provides the mileage of 18.6 kmpl.

Seltos vs City vs Verna Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Seltos	City	Verna
Price	Rs. 11.13 Lakh	Rs. 11.86 Lakh	Rs. 11.07 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1498 cc	1497 cc
Power	113 bhp	119 bhp	113 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Seltos

HTE (O)1.5 Petrol MT

Rs. 11.13 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Rs. 11.86 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hyundai Verna

EX 1.5 Petrol MT

Rs. 11.07 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Kia Seltos

HTE (O)1.5 Petrol MT

Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Hyundai Verna

EX 1.5 Petrol MT

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	G1.5 MPi	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	1.5 l MPi
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17View Mileage Details	17.8View Mileage Details	18.6View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	850	712	837
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Couple Torsion Beam Axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.3	5.2
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	185 / 60 R15	185 / 65 R15
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	185 / 60 R15	185 / 65 R15

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist		Reverse Camera with Guidance
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	3	1

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down		Driver
One Touch Up		Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Silver	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Painted	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wireless	Wired
Display		Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	8	8
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6	4
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Mobile App Features

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Beige & Black	Beige & Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Aurora Black Pearl	Golden Brown Metallic	Abyss Black
Gravity Grey	Meteoroid Grey Metallic	Starry Night
Imperial Blue	Lunar Silver Metallic	Titan Grey
Pewter Olive	Platinum White Pearl	Tellurian Brown
Intense Red		Amazon Grey
Sparkling Silver		Fiery Red
Clear White		Typhoon Silver
Clear White		Atlas White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

22 Ratings

4.5/5

49 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.6Exterior
	4.6Comfort	4.6Comfort
	4.6Performance	4.5Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.3Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Reliable predictable and consistent performance

I drove this car to Badrinath , Really enjoy the driving it's movability and engine is really very smooth Very good car If you drive between 60 to 70 km/h We get average 20++ AC is very effective

A Stylish Blend of Performance and Comfort

Overall, the Hyundai Verna is a solid choice for those seeking a stylish, comfortable, and reliable sedan with a good balance of features and performance. Stylish design and modern aesthetics.

More Expert Reviews on Seltos, City and Verna

Honda City Long Term Report: Introduction

By Jay Shah11 May 2024

First launched in 2020, followed by a refresh in 2023 with sharper styling, additional features, and an advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) suite, the Honda City has landed a spot in our long-term fleet. Sedans are a rare breed here, so this widely popular choice piqued our interest, especially in the new ‘Obsidian Blue’ paint.

Hyundai Verna 1.5 Petrol IVT Automatic First Drive Review

By Bilal Ahmed Firfiray30 Mar 2023

So if you are looking for a three-box body style in an SUV-dominated era, should you consider the new Verna over the updated Honda City, or the German cousins – Volkswagen Virtus and Skoda Slavia? Let’s take a look.

2023 Honda City 1.5 Petrol Manual First Drive Review

By Desirazu Venkat23 May 2023

We get behind the wheel of the petrol manual Honda City with ADAS

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Seltos vs City vs Verna Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Seltos, Honda City and Hyundai Verna?

Kia Seltos price is Rs. 11.13 Lakh, Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh and Hyundai Verna price is Rs. 11.07 Lakh. Hence Hyundai Verna is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Seltos, City and Verna is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the HTE (O)1.5 Petrol MT variant, mileage of Seltos is 17kmpl, for the SV Petrol MT variant, mileage of City is 17.8kmpl and for the EX 1.5 Petrol MT variant, mileage of Verna is 18.6kmpl. Thus making Verna the most fuel efficient as compared to Seltos and City

Q: How is the performance of Seltos compared to City and Verna?

For the HTE (O)1.5 Petrol MT variant, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Seltos produces 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm of power and 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque. For the SV Petrol MT variant, 1498 cc Petrol engine of City produces 119 bhp @ 6600 rpm of power and 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. For the EX 1.5 Petrol MT variant, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Verna produces 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm of power and 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque.

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Kia Seltos vs Honda City vs Hyundai Verna

Length (mm)	4365	4574	4535
Width (mm)	1800	1748	1765
Height (mm)	1620	1489	1475
Wheelbase (mm)	2610	2600	2670

Doors (Doors)	5	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	433	506	528
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	40	45

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips	Black

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	With Key	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited