Kia Seltos vs MG Hector Plus

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Seltos and MG Hector Plus. The Kia Seltos price is Rs. 10.90 Lakh and MG Hector Plus price is Rs. 17.50 Lakh. The Kia Seltos is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and MG Hector Plus is available in 1956 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Seltos provides the mileage of 17 kmpl.

Seltos vs Hector Plus Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Seltos	Hector Plus
Price	Rs. 10.90 Lakh	Rs. 17.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1956 cc
Power	113 bhp	168 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Kia Seltos

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

Rs. 10.90 Lakh

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MG Hector Plus

Style 2.0 Diesel 6 STR

Rs. 17.50 Lakh

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Kia Seltos

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

MG Hector Plus

Style 2.0 Diesel 6 STR

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
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COLOURS
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	G1.5 MPi	2.0L Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	850
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
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	Macpherson Strut + Coil Springs
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Beam Assemble + Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	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)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

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

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)
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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Captain Seats
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Argil Brown & Black
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		50:50 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue - Digital
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
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Aurora Black Pearl	Starry Black
	Gravity Grey	Havana Grey
	Imperial Blue	Aurora Silver
	Pewter Olive	Dune Brown
	Intense Red	Glaze Red
	Sparkling Silver	Candy White
	Clear White	Candy White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

19 Ratings

4.5/5

6 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Exterior	4.3Exterior
	4.8Comfort	4.2Comfort
	4.4Performance	4.2Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	3.3Fuel Economy
	4.3Value for Money	3.8Value 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

Value for money

Best car value for money looks so good best Intirear looks so good best seat is comfortable good performance best fog lamps best features in this price value for money best car in prices

Seltos comparison with similar cars

Length (mm)	4365	4655
Width (mm)	1800	1835
Height (mm)	1620	1760
Wheelbase (mm)	2610	2750

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	6
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	433	155
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	60

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

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

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black	Chrome Inserts

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Taillights	Halogen	LED + Halogen Bulb
Daytime Running Lights		LED
Fog Lights		LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Android Auto
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4	4
Steering-mounted controls
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	5
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited