Kia Seltos vs Volkswagen Tiguan

Seltos Vs Tiguan

Key Highlights	Kia Seltos	Volkswagen Tiguan
On Road Price	Rs.23,61,527^*	Rs.46,23,472^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1482	1984
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Basic Information	X-Line Turbo DCT	R-Line	1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.23,61,527^*	Rs.46,23,472^*	Rs.22,87,208^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.45,960/month Get EMI Offers	No	Rs.43,529/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.78,198	Rs.1,83,472	Rs.85,745
User Rating	4.5 Based on 424 Reviews	4.2 Based on 92 Reviews	4.3 Based on 241 Reviews
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Basic Information

X-Line Turbo DCT

R-Line

1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.23,61,527^*

Rs.46,23,472^*

Rs.22,87,208^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.45,960/month

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Rs.43,529/month

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Insurance

Rs.78,198

Rs.1,83,472

Rs.85,745

User Rating

4.5

Based on 424 Reviews

4.2

Based on 92 Reviews

4.3

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi	2.0 TSI	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	1482	1984	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	157.81bhp@5500rpm	187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm	147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	253Nm@1500-3500rpm	320Nm@1500-4100rpm	250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System	GDi	-	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	7-Speed DCT	7-Speed DSG	7-Speed DSG
Drive Type	2WD	AWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi

2.0 TSI

1.5L TSI EVO with ACT

Displacement (cc)

1482

1984

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

157.81bhp@5500rpm

187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm

147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	17.9	12.65	19.01
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	50	60	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

17.9

12.65

19.01

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	Multi-link suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.39	5.05
Front Brake Type	Disc	ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Drum
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	235/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Multi-link suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Multi-link suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4365	4509	4221
Width (mm)	1800	1839	1760
Height (mm)	1645	1665	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	-	188
Wheel Base (mm)	2610	2679	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1566	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1703	1314
Grossweight (kg)	-	2230	1700
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	433	615	385
No. of Doors	5	5	-
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone	-
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	-
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	-
Lumbar Support	-	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	40:20:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-	-
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes	-
Additional 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	12V outlet in center console, rear and luggage compartment,Mobile and Map pockets behind front seats,8-way electrically adjustable Drivers seat with power adjustable lumbar support,Front passenger seat with manual height adjustment and lumbar support,Remote (manual) unlocking/folding for rear seat backrest	-
Memory Function Seats	-	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	3	3	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-	-
Rear Window Sunblind	Yes	-	-
Drive Mode Types	Eco-Normal-Sport	Eco, Normal, Sport	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	-
Additional 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	“Cross” Decorative inserts in dashboard and door panels,Soft Touch Dashboard with storage compartment,Chrome elements on the mirror switch and power window switches,Chrome elements on the mirror switch and power window switches,Illuminated front scuff plates in aluminum finish,Rear seat longitudinally movable and folding with load through hatch,Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors,LED Lighting on door trim,Front Footwell lamps,4 LED Reading lights (2 in front, 2 in rear),Height adjustable luggage compartment floor	Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	10	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	-	30	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
Available Colours	Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveClear WhiteIntense RedAurora Black PearlXclusive Matte GraphiteImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity Gray+6 MoreSeltos Colours	-	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreTaigun Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	No	-	-
Halogen Headlamps	No	-	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-	-
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-	-
Additional 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,Dual Sports Exhaust,Solar Glass – UV Cut (Front Windshield, All Door Windows)	Body-colored bumpers with piano black inserts,Silver Grey center part in front,Chrome Trim on front grille,Chrome elements in Rear bumper,Front air intake with chrome strip,Black grained lower door protectors with chrome insert,Silver Anodised Functional Roof rails,IQ.Light – LED matrix headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights,Dark Red LED rear combination lamps with New light signatures,LED license plate lighting on boot,Chrome moldings on the side windows,tailgate adjustable opening angle,Front Left ORVM lowering function,IQ.Light – LED matrix headlights,Dynamic headlight range control,Advanced Frontlighting System AFS,Dynamic cornering light,Poor weather light	Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic	-
Boot Opening	Electronic	Electronic	-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-	-
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	235/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveClear WhiteIntense Red+6 MoreSeltos Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex Silver+3 MoreTaigun Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-	Driver and Passenger
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	-	5	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	5	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-	-
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	-	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-	-
Remote Immobiliser	Yes	-	-
Engine Start Alarm	Yes	-	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-	-
Live Weather	Yes	-	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	-	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Engine Start Alarm

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	10.25	8	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	4	8	-
Additional Features	BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers	Simultaneous pairing of 2 compatible mobile devices,Car information display	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	-
Inbuilt Apps	Amazon Alexa	-	-
Tweeter	4	-	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Kia Seltos and Volkswagen Tiguan?

A ) Kia Seltos price starts at ₹11.19 Lakh & Volkswagen Tiguan price starts at ₹33.50 Lakh in New Delhi. Volkswagen Tiguan is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Kia Seltos and Volkswagen Tiguan?

A ) The mileage of Seltos is 17.9 kmpl & the mileage of Tiguan is 12.65 kmpl. Kia Seltos gives better mileage than Volkswagen Tiguan.

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