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Hyundai Creta Electric vs Kia Seltos

Should you buy Hyundai Creta Electric or Kia Seltos? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Creta Electric price starts at Rs 17.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Executive (Electric) and Kia Seltos price starts Rs 11.19 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (O) (Petrol).

Creta Electric Vs Seltos

Key HighlightsHyundai Creta ElectricKia Seltos
On Road PriceRs.25,53,472*Rs.24,12,800*
Range (km)473-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)51.4-
Charging Time58Min-50kW(10-80%)-
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Hyundai Creta Electric vs Kia Seltos comparison

  • Hyundai Creta Electric
    Rs24.38 Lakh *
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    VS
  • Kia Seltos
    Rs20.51 Lakh *
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.25,53,472*Rs.24,12,800*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.49,574/month
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Rs.46,974/month
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InsuranceRs.84,263Rs.78,198
User Rating
4.8
Based on 15 Reviews
4.5
Based on 422 Reviews
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Running Cost
₹ 1.09/km-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable1.5l CRDi VGT
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable1493
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Charging Time58Min-50kW(10-80%)Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)51.4Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent Magnet SynchronousNot applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
169bhp114.41bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
200Nm250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable4
Fuel Supply System
Not applicableCRDi
Turbo Charger
Not applicableYes
Range (km)473 kmNot applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ionNot applicable
Charging Time (A.C)
4Hrs 50Min-11kW (10-100%)Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
58Min-50kW(10-80%)Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Regenerative Braking Levels4Not applicable
Charging PortCCS-IINot applicable
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
Single Speed6-Speed
Drive Type
FWD2WD
Charging OptionsPortable charging 11kW AC & 50kW DCNot applicable
Charger Type11 kW Smart connected wall box chargerNot applicable
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)58Min-(10-80%)Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-19.1
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-50
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEVBS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspensionMacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beamRear twist beam
Steering Type
ElectricElectric
Steering Column
Tilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.3-
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Rear Brake Type
DiscDisc
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.9 s-
Tyre Size
215/60 R17215/55 R18
Tyre Type
Low Rolling ResistanceRadial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)1718
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)1718

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
43404365
Width (mm)
17901800
Height (mm)
16551645
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
190-
Wheel Base (mm)
26102610
Reported Boot Space (Litres)
433-
Seating Capacity
55
Boot Space (Litres)
433 433
No. of Doors
55

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable-
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear DoorFront & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
YesYes
USB Charger
Front & RearFront & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With StorageWith Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
-No
Gear Shift Indicator
-No
Luggage Hook And Net-Yes
Battery Saver
Yes-
Additional Features2-Step rear reclining seat | Paddle shifters for adjustable regenerative braking | Front armrest with cooled storage | Open console storage with lamp | Shift By Wire (SBW)-Column type | Battery heater | Powered passenger seat walk-in deviceSunglass 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
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only-
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's WindowDriver's Window
Drive Modes
33
Idle Start Stop System-Yes
Rear Window SunblindYesYes
Voice assisted sunroofYes-
Vehicle to Load ChargingYes-
Drive Mode TypesECO | NORMAL | SPORTEco-Normal-Sport
Power WindowsFront & RearFront & Rear
Cup HoldersFront & RearFront & Rear
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Height & ReachYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
FrontFront
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
-Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel-Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-Yes
Glove Box
YesYes
Folding Table In The Rear
Yes-
Additional FeaturesInside door handle override & Metal finish | Driver rear view monitor (DRVM) | Granite gray with dark navy (Dual tone) interior | Floating console | Rear parcel tray | LED map lamps | After-blow technology | Eco coating | Soothing ocean blue ambient light Floating console & Crashpad | Leatherette Steering wheel & Door armrestFront 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
Digital ClusterYesYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)10.2510.25
UpholsteryLeatheretteLeatherette

Exterior

Available Colours
Robust Emerald Matte
Titan Grey Matte
Starry Night
Atlas White
Ocean Blue Metallic
+5 MoreCreta Electric Colours
Glacier White Pearl
Sparkling Silver
Pewter Olive
Clear White
Intense Red
+6 MoreSeltos Colours
Body TypeSUVAll SUV CarsSUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
-Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Projector Headlamps
-No
Halogen Headlamps-No
Roof Rails
YesYes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-Yes
Additional FeaturesFront & rear skid plate | Lightening arch C-pillar | LED High mounted stop lamp | LED High mounted stop lamp | LED turn signal with sequential function | Active air flaps | Pixelated graphic grille & LED reverse lamp | Charging port With multi color surround light & (SOC) indicator | Front storage (FRUNK) with LED LampAuto 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)
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Fog Lights-Front
AntennaShark FinShark Fin
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Boot OpeningElectronicElectronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-No
Puddle LampsYes-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & FoldingPowered & Folding
Tyre Size
215/60 R17215/55 R18
Tyre Type
Low Rolling ResistanceRadial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-No

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake Assist-Yes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With GuidedlinesWith Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's WindowDriver's Window
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
-Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and PassengerDriver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
YesYes
Blind Spot Camera
Yes-
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes-

ADAS

Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Automatic Emergency BrakingYes-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance AssistYesYes
Lane Departure WarningYesYes
Lane Keep AssistYesYes
Driver Attention WarningYesYes
Adaptive Cruise ControlYesYes
Leading Vehicle Departure AlertYesYes
Adaptive High Beam AssistYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistYesYes

Advance Internet

Live LocationYesYes
Remote ImmobiliserYesYes
Engine Start Alarm-Yes
Remote Vehicle Status CheckYesYes
Digital Car KeyYes-
Inbuilt AssistantYes-
Hinglish Voice CommandsYes-
Navigation With Live Traffic-Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From AppYesYes
Live WeatherYesYes
E-Call & I-CallYesYes
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYesYes
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYesYes
Save Route/PlaceYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
RSAYes-
Over Speeding AlertYesYes
Smartwatch AppYesYes
Remote AC On/Off-Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYes-
Inbuilt APPsHyundai Bluelink | In-car Payment-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
10.2510.25
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
54
Additional FeaturesBose premium sound 8 speaker system with front central speaker & sub-wooferBOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
Usb PortsType-C: 3Yes
Inbuilt AppsJioSaavnAmazon Alexa
Tweeter24
Subwoofer1-
SpeakersFront & RearFront & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons
  • Hyundai Creta Electric

    • Tried and tested design which appeals to most people
    • More features than its petrol/diesel counterpart
    • Better rear seat experience compared to standard Creta
    • Smooth acceleration paired with an exciting performance
    • Enough range for city and highway use

    Kia Seltos

    • Upmarket cabin experience with soft-touch elements and dual 10.25-inch displays.
    • Some features from segments above, including panoramic sunroof, ADAS and dual-zone climate control.
    • Multiple engine options including a diesel with both manual and automatic options.
    • Segment-leading 1-5-litre turbo-petrol engine with 160PS
    • Aggressive looks with attractive lighting elements.

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