Mahindra XUV300 vs Kia Seltos

Should you buy Mahindra XUV300 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. Mahindra XUV300 price starts at Rs 7.99 Lakh ex-showroom for W2 (Petrol) and Kia Seltos price starts Rs 10.90 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (Petrol). XUV300 has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Seltos has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the XUV300 has a mileage of 20.1 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the Seltos has a mileage of 20.7 kmpl (Diesel top model).

XUV300 Vs Seltos

Key Highlights	Mahindra XUV300	Kia Seltos
On Road Price	Rs.17,57,525^*	Rs.23,94,115^*
Mileage (city)	20 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1497	1493
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel
14.76 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel	X-Line Diesel AT	ZX CVT Dual Tone
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.17,57,525^*	Rs.23,94,115^*	Rs.19,06,126^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.34,191/month Get EMI offers	Rs.47,535/month Get EMI offers	Rs.36,273/month Get EMI offers
Insurance	Rs.77,132 XUV300 Insurance	Rs.77,703 Seltos Insurance	Rs.73,516 Elevate Insurance
User Rating	4.6 Based on 2425 Reviews	4.5 Based on 344 Reviews	4.4 Based on 452 Reviews
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Basic Information

W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel

X-Line Diesel AT

ZX CVT Dual Tone

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.17,57,525^*

Rs.23,94,115^*

Rs.19,06,126^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.34,191/month

Get EMI offers

Rs.47,535/month

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Rs.36,273/month

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Insurance

Rs.77,132
XUV300 Insurance

Rs.77,703
Seltos Insurance

Rs.73,516
Elevate Insurance

User Rating

4.6

Based on 2425 Reviews

4.5

Based on 344 Reviews

4.4

Based on 452 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines	CRDi	1.5l CRDi VGT	i-VTEC
Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)	1497	1493	1498
No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.	115.05bhp@3750rpm	114.41bhp@4000rpm	119.35bhp@6600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm) The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.	300Nm@1500-2500rpm	250Nm@1500-2750rpm	145Nm@4300rpm
Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.	Di	CRDi	-
Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.	Yes	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.	6-Speed	6-Speed	CVT
Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.	FWD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines

CRDi

1.5l CRDi VGT

i-VTEC

Displacement (cc)

The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)

1497

1493

1498

No. of Cylinders

ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.

115.05bhp@3750rpm

114.41bhp@4000rpm

119.35bhp@6600rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	20	-	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.7	19.1	16.92
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	42	50	40
Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	167	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.	MacPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar	McPherson Strut With Coil Spring	MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.	Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring	Torsion Beam With Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers Type The kind of shock absorbers that come in a car. They help reduce jerks when the car goes over bumps and uneven roads. They can be hydraulic or gas-filled.	-	-	Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.	-	Electric	Electric
Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.	Tilt	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres) The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.	5.3	-	5.2
Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.	Disc	Disc	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph) The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.	-	167	-
Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.	205/65 R16	215/55 R18	215/55 R17
Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch) The diameter of the car's wheels, not including the tyres. It affects the car's ride, handling, and appearance.	-	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	16	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	16	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.

MacPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.

Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring

Torsion Beam With Coil Spring

Shock Absorbers Type

The kind of shock absorbers that come in a car. They help reduce jerks when the car goes over bumps and uneven roads. They can be hydraulic or gas-filled.

Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled

Steering Type

The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.	3995	4365	4312
Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors	1821	1800	1790
Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces	1627	1645	1650
Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .	2600	2610	2650
Kerb Weight (kg) Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.	-	-	1213 - 1259
Grossweight (kg) The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.	-	-	1700
Front Track	-	-	1540
Rear Track	-	-	1540
Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres) The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.	-	433	458
No. of Doors The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.	5	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.	2 Zone	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.	-	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop Allows you to start//stop the car remotely, via the key fob or the carmaker's mobile app, without entering the car.	-	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened.	-	Yes	Yes
Remote Horn & Light Control Allows a car's horn and lights to be activated from a distance using a key fob. It makes locating the car in a crowded parking lot easy.	-	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers.	-	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.	Yes	Yes	-
Cup Holders Front Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.	Yes	Yes	-
Cup Holders Rear Storage space located in the rear part of the car's interior. It is designed to securely hold cups or bottles for backseat passengers.	Yes	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.	-	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.	Yes	Yes	-
Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking A connected car technology feature that tracks your car in real time, showing you its exact location.	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.	60:40 Split	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Command A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier.	-	Yes	Yes
USB Charger A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.	With Storage	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar A warning to indicate that the vehicle's boot or tailgate isnt properly closed.	-	-	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.	-	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.	-	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	-	Yes
Lane Change Indicator Blinking lights on the car's sides that signal the intention to change lanes. It improves road safety.	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	Electric Sunroof with Anti-pinch, Electrically-operated HVAC, Smart Steering System, Tyre-position Display, Padded Front Armrest, Passive Keyless Entry, Auto-diing IRVM	Sunglass Holder, Driver Rear View Monitor, All Door Power Window Auto Up/Down with Safety & Voice Coand, Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Button, Parcel Tray, Ambient Lighting, 8-way Power Driver’s Seat Adjustment	Honda Smart Key System With Keyless Remote(X2),Walk Away Auto Lock(Customizable),Fully Automatic Climate Control With Max Cool Mode,Adaptive Cruise Control & LKAS Operation Switches On Steering Wheel,Led Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,One Touch Turn Signal For Lane Change Signalling,Front Console Lower Pocket For Smartphones,Floor Console Cupholders & Utility Space For Smartphones,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets With Smartphone Sub Pockets,Driver & Assistant Seat Sunvisor Vanity Mirror With Lid,Assistant Sunvisor Vanity Mirror Illumination,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Front Footwell),Front Map Light(LED),Interior Roof Light(LED),Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Type),Position Indicator,Trip Meter (x 2),Average Fuel Economy Information,Instant Fuel Economy Information,Cruising Range (Distance To Empty) Information,Outside Temperature Information,Other Warning Lamps & Information,1 L Bottle Holders In All Doors
Massage Seats A feature seen in higher-end cars designed to offer a massage to the occupant. Usually activated via the car's central infotainment screen.	-	No	-
Memory Function Seats Seats that can remember and electrically adjust to preset positions at the touch of a button. Great feature if you have multiple drivers for one car.	-	No	-
One Touch Operating Power Window Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.	Driver's Window	All	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking A feature that allows the car to park itself. Reduces driver effort while parking the car.	-	No	-
Drive Modes Various pre-set modes that adjust the car's performance characteristics to suit different driving conditions. These modes adjust how the car responds to the driver's input.	-	3	-
Glove Box Light	Yes	-	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	-
Rear Window Sunblind	-	Yes	-
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	-	No	-
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO\|NORMAL\|SPORTS	-
Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach	Yes	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats In-built fans in the seat back and base that circulate air on the back/leg of the occupant.	-	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars.	-	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps Headlights that turn on and off automatically based on the time of day or environmental lighting conditions.	Yes	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door.	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Power Steering

Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.

Power Windows Front

Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.

Power Windows Rear

Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.

Automatic Climate Control

Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.

2 Zone

Interior
Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-	-
Glove Compartment It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No	-
Folding Table In The Rear Refers to a fold-out table tray attached either to the back of the front seats or in the central section of the rear seats.	-	No	-
Dual Tone Dashboard When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	Bungee Strap for Stowage, Sunglass Holder, Micro Hybrid Technology, Extended Power Window Operation, Supervision Cluster	Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern, leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Sound Mood Lamps, All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts, D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching, Console Armrest, Door Armrest and Door Center leatherette Trim, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover, Sporty All Black Roof Lining	Luxurious Brown & Black Two Tone Colour Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant Side Garnish Finish(Dark Wood Finish),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish ,Leather Gear Select Knob & Boot,Soft Touch Leatherette Pads With Stitch On Dashboard & Door Lining,Soft Touch Door Lining Armrest Pad(Leatherette),Gun Metallic Garnish On Door Lining,Gun Metallic Surround Finish On AC Vents,Gun Metallic Garnish On Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Gun Metallic Paint,Front AC Vents Knob & Fan/Temperature Control Knob Silver Paint,Tailgate Inside Lining Cover,Multi Function Driver Information Interface,Digital Speedometer
Digital Cluster	Semi	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	3.5	10.25	7
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette	Leatherette
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Tachometer

A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.

Leather Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

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Available Colors	Everest WhiteEverest White DualtoneAquamarineD'sat SilverRed RageDark GreyBlazing BronzeBlazing Bronze Dual ToneNapoli Black Dual ToneNapoli Black+5 MoreXUV300 Colors	Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity GrayIntense Red With Aurora Black Pearl+4 MoreSeltos Colors	Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicPlatinum White Pearl With Crystal Black PearlGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue PearlPhoenix Orange Pearl With Crystal Black PearlRadiant Red Metallic With Crystal Black PearlMeteoroid Grey MetallicPhoenix Orange PearlRadiant Red Metallic+5 MoreElevate Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights	-	-	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.	No	No	-
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers Water jets that clean the headlights. Beneficial when driving in the rain, or in muddy conditions.	-	No	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops.	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No	No
Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper Side steppers are a convenience feature, usually offered in vehicles with high floors, to make it easier to step into or out of the car. They are either pemanently fixed near the side of the vehicle or deploy electrically. The latter is usually only with luxury cars.	-	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.	Yes	-	-
Projector Headlamps Headlights that provide a stronger, more focused beam of light. Provides better light throw and increases visibility at night.	Yes	No	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No	-
Roof Rail Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.	-	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.	-	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Diamond-cut Alloys, Chrome Upper Grille & Black Lower Grille, Black roof rails, All Black Interiors, Piano-black Door Trims, Body Coloured Door Handles & ORVMs, Sill & Wheel Arch Cladding, Door Cladding, Chrome Inside Door Handles, Silver Front & Rear Skid Plates, Front Scuff Plate	Crown Jewel LED Headlamps with Star Map LED Sweeping Light Guide, Crystal Cut Glossy Black Alloy Wheels, High Mount Stop Lamp, LED Front Map Lamps, Ice Cube LED Reading Lamps, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Glossy Black ORVM and Matt Graphite Outside Door Handle, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts, Front & Rear Mud Guard, Sequential LED Turn Indicators, Chrome Beltline Garnish, Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo, Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround, Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates	Led Tail Lamp With Dual Trails,Alpha Bold Signature Grille With Chrome Upper Grille Moulding,Front Grille Mesh Glass Black Painting Type,Front & Rear Bumper Silver Skid Garnish,Door Window Beltline Chrome Moulding,Door Lower Garnish Body Coloured,Roof Rail Garnish,One Touch Electric Sunroof With Slide/Tilt Function And Pinch Guard,Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Black Sash Tape On B Pillar,Dual Tone Exterior Paint For Roof,A Pillar,Shark Fin & Door Mirrors ,Rear Wiper & Washer (Intermittent & Reverse Gear Linked)
Automatic Driving Lights Car headlamps that automatically turn on in low light conditions and switch off in bright conditions.	Yes	-	-
Fog Lights	Front	Front	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Convertible Top	-	No	-
Sunroof	Single Pane	Panoramic	Single Pane
Boot Opening	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No	-
Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.	205/65 R16	215/55 R18	215/55 R17
Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch) The diameter of the car's wheels, not including the tyres. It affects the car's ride, handling, and appearance.	NA	No	-
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Available Colors

Everest WhiteEverest White DualtoneAquamarineD'sat SilverRed Rage+5 MoreXUV300 Colors

Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black Pearl+4 MoreSeltos Colors

Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicPlatinum White Pearl With Crystal Black PearlGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue Pearl+5 MoreElevate Colors

Body Type

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Safety
Anti Lock Braking System A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6	6
Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.	-	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.	Yes	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Corner Braking Control, High Mounted Stop Lamp, Panic Braking Signal, Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch, Roll-over Mitigation	Vehicle Stability Management, Emergency Stop Signal, Traction Control Mode [Sand/ Mud / Snow], Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, ADAS Level-2 (Forward Collision Avoidance Assist-Car/Padestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning, Lane Following Assist, Safe Exit Warning Etc.)	Next Gen Honda Connect With Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Power Central Door Lock With Driver Master Switch,Collision Mitigation Braking System,Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure,3 Point Emergency Locking Retractor(ELR) Seatbelts(x5),ISOFIX Compatible Rear Side Seats With Lower Anchorage & Top Tether,Multi Angle Rear Camera With Guidelines(Normal,Wide,Top Down Modes,Brake Override System,Emergency Stop Signal,Automatic Headlight Control With Light Sensor,Auto Diing Inside Rear View Mirror With Frameless Design,Headlight Integration With Wipers,Dual Horn,Battery Sensor
Rear Camera A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows Windows that stop closing if they sense an obstruction (usually the hands of occupants), preventing injuries.	Driver	All Windows	Driver
Speed Alert A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.	-	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags Airbags positioned at knee level to provide additional protection during a front collision.	-	No	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display An additional display for the driver placed above the main display or even projected on the windshield, containing speed and trip details, so that the driver's vision stays on the road.	-	Yes	-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts These mechanisms tighten up the seatbelts, or reduces their force till a certain threshold, so as to hold the occupants in place during sudden acceleration or braking.	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance A feature that enables the car to call for emergency services or send an SOS message in case of an accident or crisis.	Yes	-	-
Blind Spot Monitor A function of ADAS that uses radar to alert the driver if there are vehicles behind them that aren't fully visible in their mirror.	-	Yes	-
Lane Watch Camera A camera system (usually on the left mirror) that shows the driver the blind spot when changing lanes.	-	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert A feature that notifies the owner if the car moves beyond a predefined geographical area. Useful for security and monitoring of the car.	Yes	-	-
Hill Assist A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera Cameras around the car that give a complete view of the surroundings. Helps in parking and avoiding obstacles while driving.	-	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating	5 Star	-	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating	4 Star	-	-
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.

Brake Assist

Central Locking

A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.

Child Safety Locks

Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Road Departure Mitigation System	-	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	-	Yes	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes	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	Yes	-
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes	-
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-	-
Engine Start Alarm	-	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes	-
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes	-
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	Yes	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	Yes	-
Live Weather	-	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	No	Yes	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes	-
RSA	-	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Engine Start Alarm

Entertainment & Communication
Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.	-	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen size (Inch) The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.	7	10.25	10.25
Connectivity The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.	4	4	8
Additional Features	SMS Read Out	180W Power Outlet Front, Wired Android Auto & Apple Carplay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers	(Wireless)Apple CarPlay Android Auto,Advanced Touchscreen Display Audio,IPS Display,AM/FM Digital Radio Tuner,MP3/WAV,IPod/I Phone,Remote Control By Smartphone Application Via Bluetooth,Exclusive Sub-Display Area With Clock,Calendar,Compass,Quick Settings,Assistant Side View Monitor,Assistant Rear View Monitor,Range & Fuel Economy Information,Average Speed & Time Information,G Meter Display,Display Contents & Vehicle Settings Customization,Safety Support Settings,Vehicle Information & Warning Message Display,Rear Parking Sensor Proximity Display,Rear Seat Reminder,Steering Scroll Selector Selector Wheel And Meter Control Switch,Illumination Control Switch,Fuel Gauge Display With Fuel Reminder Warning,Weblink
Usb Ports	2 Port	Yes	Yes
Auxillary Input	Yes	-	-
Tweeter	2	4	4
Rear Touch Screen Size	No	-	No
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Questions & Answers

Which car is cheaper between Mahindra XUV300 and Kia Seltos?

Mahindra XUV300 price starts at ₹ 7.99 Lakh & Kia Seltos price starts at ₹ 10.90 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV300 is cheaper between these two cars.

Which car has good mileage Mahindra XUV300 and Kia Seltos?

The mileage of XUV300 is 19.7 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Seltos is 19.1 kmpl in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV300 gives better mileage than Kia Seltos.

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