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Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat Vs Kia Seltos Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

In this Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat vs Kia Seltos comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy. Let’s start with the prices.

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat Vs Kia Seltos

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat Vs Kia Seltos - Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS

PETROL - MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (EX-SHOWROOM)

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

MX 2.0L Turbo

Rs. 12,49,000

HTE 1.5L Normal

Rs. 9,95,000

AX3 2.0L Turbo

Rs. 14,49,000

HTK 1.5L Normal

Rs. 10,84,000

AX5 2.0L Turbo

Rs. 15,49,000

HTK Plus 1.5L Normal

Rs. 11,89,000

   

HTK Plus ACMT 1.5L Normal

Rs. 12,29,000

   

HTX 1.5L Normal

Rs. 13,75,000

   

GTX (O) 1.4L Turbo

Rs. 15,45,000

   

GTX Plus 1.4L Turbo

Rs. 16,74,999

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat’s prices start at Rs. 12.49 lakh and top out at Rs. 15.49 lakh. The Kia Seltos’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 9.95 lakh and Rs. 16.75 lakh.

MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS SELTOS

PETROL - AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (EX-SHOWROOM)

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

AX3 2.0L Turbo TC

Rs. 15,99,000

HTX 1.5L Normal CVT

Rs. 14,75,000

   

GTX Plus 1.4L Turbo DCT

Rs. 17,54,000

   

X Line 1.4L Turbo DCT

Rs. 17,79,000

The XUV700 5-Seat petrol-automatic is available in 1 variant with price Rs. 15.99 lakh. The Seltos’s 3 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 14.75 lakh and Rs. 17.8 lakh.

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MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS

DIESEL - MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (EX-SHOWROOM)

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

MX 2.2L Turbo

Rs. 12,99,000

HTE 1.5L Turbo

Rs. 10,65,000

AX3 2.2L Turbo

Rs. 14,99,000

HTK 1.5L Turbo

Rs. 11,99,000

AX5 2.2L Turbo

Rs. 16,09,000

HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo

Rs. 13,19,000

   

HTX 1.5L Turbo

Rs. 14,95,000

   

HTX Plus 1.5L Turbo

Rs. 15,99,000

The 3 diesel-manual variants of the Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat start at Rs. 13 lakh and go up to Rs. 16.09 lakh. The Seltos diesel-manual is available in 5 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 10.65 lakh to Rs. 16 lakh.

MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS

DIESEL - AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (EX-SHOWROOM)

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

AX3 2.2L Turbo TC

Rs. 16,69,000

HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo TC

Rs. 14,15,000

   

GTX Plus 1.5L Turbo TC

Rs. 17,85,000

   

X Line 1.5L Turbo TC

Rs. 18,10,000

The Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat diesel-automatic is available in one variant and is priced Rs. 16.69 lakh. The Kia Seltos’s 3 diesel-automatic variants cost between Rs. 14.15 lakh and Rs. 18.1 lakh (ex-showroom).

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat Vs Kia Seltos - Dimension Comparison

MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS DIMENSION COMPARISON

 

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Length

4695mm

4315mm

Width

1890mm

1800mm

Height

1755mm

1645mm

Wheelbase

2750mm

2610mm

Ground Clearance

-

190mm

Boot Space

-

433L

Fuel Tank Capacity

60L

50L

Wheel Size (Base)

235/65 R17

205/65 R16

Wheel Size (Top)

235/60 R18

215/60 R17

The Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat and the Kia Seltos are both SUVs. The XUV700 5-Seat is 4695mm long, 1890mm wide and 1755mm tall. The XUV700 5-Seat’s wheelbase is 2750mm long. The Seltos measures 4315mm long, 1800mm wide and 1645mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2610mm. In terms of dimensions, the Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat is significantly larger than the Kia Seltos. So, the XUV700 5-Seat will offer a stronger road presence than the Seltos.

The XUV700 5-seat’s ground clearance and boot space details are not available at the moment. The Kia Seltos has a ground clearance of 190mm and a boot space measuring 433 litres.

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat Vs Kia Seltos - Engine Spec Comparison

The Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat gets a 2.0L turbo petrol engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The XUV700 5-Seat’s turbo petrol engine makes 200PS of power at 5000rpm and 380Nm of torque between 1750 and 3000rpm.

The Kia Seltos is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine.The 1.5L normal petrol gets a 6-speed manual, a 6-speed ACMT manual and a CVT automatic transmission option as well, while the 1.4L turbo petrol is available with a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission option along with it.

The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Seltos makes 115PS of power at 6300rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4500rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the Kia Seltos pushes out 140PS of power at 6000rpm and 242Nm of torque between 1500 and 3200rpm.

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MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS

PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON

 

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Displacement

2.0L

L

1.5L

1.4L

Engine Type

Turbo

 

Normal

Turbo

Cylinders

4

 

4

4

Power

200PS @ 5000rpm

PS @ rpm

115PS @ 6300rpm

140PS @ 6000rpm

Torque

380Nm @ 1750-3000rpm

Nm @ - rpm

144Nm @ 4500rpm

242Nm @ 1500 - 3200rpm

Manual

6-speed

 

6-speed MT and ACMT

6-speed

Automatic

6-speed TC

 

CVT

7-speed DCT

Manual Mileage

-

-

16.5kmpl

16.5kmpl

Auto Mileage

-

-

16.8kmpl

16.5kmpl

The Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat gets a 2.2L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The XUV700 5-Seat’s turbo diesel engine makes 155PS of power at 3750rpm and 360Nm of torque between 1500 and 2800rpm. XUV700 5-Seat’s diesel engine comes with another power configuration with two torque output options based on the transmission option picked. It makes 185PS of power at 3500rpm and pushes out 420Nm between 1600 and 2800rpm with the manual transmission, and 450Nm between 1750 and 2800rpm with the automatic transmission.

The Seltos’s 1.5L turbo diesel engine makes 115PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm.

MAHINDRA XUV700 5-Seat VS KIA SELTOS

DIESEL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON

 

Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat

Kia Seltos

Displacement

2.2L

2.2L

2.2L

1.5L

Engine Type

Turbo

Turbo

Turbo

Turbo

Cylinders

4

4

4

4

Power

155PS @ 3750rpm

185PS @ 3500rpm

185PS @ 3500rpm

115PS @ 4000rpm

Torque

360Nm @ 1500 - 2800rpm

420Nm @ 1600 - 2800rpm

450Nm @ 1750 - 2800rpm

250Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm

Manual

6-speed

6-speed

 

6-speed

Automatic

   

6-speed TC

6-speed TC

Manual Mileage

     

21.4kmpl

Auto Mileage

     

18.5kmpl

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because ,why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.

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