Kia Seltos vs Mahindra Scorpio 2021

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Seltos and Mahindra Scorpio 2021. The Kia Seltos price is Rs. 10.90 Lakh and Mahindra Scorpio 2021 price is Rs. 10.24 Lakh. The Kia Seltos is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mahindra Scorpio 2021 is available in 2523 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Seltos provides the mileage of 17 kmpl and Scorpio 2021 provides the mileage of 15 kmpl.

Seltos vs Scorpio 2021 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Seltos	Scorpio 2021
Price	Rs. 10.90 Lakh	Rs. 10.24 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	2523 cc
Power	113 bhp	75 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Kia Seltos

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

Rs. 10.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mahindra Scorpio 2021

S3 2WD 7 STR

Rs. 10.24 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Kia Seltos

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

Mahindra Scorpio 2021

S3 2WD 7 STR

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SPECIFICATIONS
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USER REVIEWS

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FEATURES
BROCHURE
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2523 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	G1.5 MPi	m2DICR 4 Cylinder 2.5 L Engine, 4 Stroke, Turbo Charged, Direct Injection, Common Rail Diesel Engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	75 bhp @ 3200 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	200 Nm @ 1400 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17View Mileage Details	15View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	850
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Double Wish-bone type, Independent Front Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.4
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	215 / 75 R15
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	215 / 75 R15

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest 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)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Vinyl
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Jump Seats
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Grey and Black
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Silver	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	With Key

Exterior
Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Aurora Black Pearl	Napoli Black
	Gravity Grey	Molten Red
	Imperial Blue	DSat Silver
	Pewter Olive	Pearl White
	Intense Red
	Sparkling Silver
	Clear White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

19 Ratings

4.4/5

82 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Exterior	4.4Exterior
	4.8Comfort	4.3Comfort
	4.4Performance	4.5Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	4.2Fuel Economy
	4.3Value for Money	4.2Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Fabulously designed car

Good one, been driving Seltos for 8 months now, very good car, driving experience is amazing even though I have a base variant car it feels like the top end, that is how it’s designed

Comfort car

I bought in future very nice driving experience, performance is better than other suv but maintenance is good and very nice driving experience.

More Expert Reviews on Seltos and Scorpio 2021

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Seltos vs Scorpio 2021 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Seltos and Mahindra Scorpio 2021?

Kia Seltos price is Rs. 10.90 Lakh and Mahindra Scorpio 2021 price is Rs. 10.24 Lakh. Hence Mahindra Scorpio 2021 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Seltos and Scorpio 2021 is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT variant, mileage of Seltos is 17kmpl and for the S3 2WD 7 STR variant, mileage of Scorpio 2021 is 15kmpl. Thus making Seltos the most fuel efficient as compared to Scorpio 2021

Q: How is the performance of Seltos compared to Scorpio 2021?

For the HTE 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 S3 2WD 7 STR variant, 2523 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio 2021 produces 75 bhp @ 3200 rpm of power and 200 Nm @ 1400 rpm of torque.

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Kia Seltos vs Mahindra Scorpio 2021

Length (mm)	4365	4456
Width (mm)	1800	1820
Height (mm)	1620	1930
Wheelbase (mm)	2610	2680
Kerb Weight (kg)		1800

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	433
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	60

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Seat Belt Warning

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

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

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

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

Android Auto
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	75000

Cup Holders	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder

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