Carbike360 comprehensive Kia Carens Prestige 1.5 Petrol 7 STR and Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Kia Carens Prestige 1.5 Petrol 7 STR comes with a price of ₹ 12.00 Lakh and Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT is priced at ₹ 17.27 Lakh. Kia Carens Prestige 1.5 Petrol 7 STR equipped with engine whereas Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT has .
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Kia Carens Prestige 15 Petrol 7 Str Vs Kia Seltos
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹12.00 Lakh | ₹17.27 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹22,156 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹31,887 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹12.00 Lakh
₹17.27 Lakh
EMI
₹22,156 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹31,887 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMIBrochure
User Rating
4.4
4.1
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| Kerb Weight(kg) | - | - | ||
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 195 | - | ||
| Width(mm) | 1800 | 1800 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1708 | 1645 | ||
| Length(mm) | 4540 | 4365 | ||
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2780 | 2610 |
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
-
Ground Clearance (mm)
195
-
Width (mm)
1800
1800
Height (mm)
1708
1645
Length (mm)
4540
4365
Wheelbase (mm)
2780
2610
| Four Wheel Steering | - | - | ||
| Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | ||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Front Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 | 215 / 60 R17 | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | Steel | ||
| Rear Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 | 215 / 60 R17 | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | - | - | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Wheels | Steel Rims | Alloy Wheels |
Four Wheel Steering
-
-
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15
215 / 60 R17
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15
215 / 60 R17
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
-
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Steel Rims
Alloy Wheels
| Bootspace(litres) | 216 | 433 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 45 | 50 |
Bootspace (litres)
216
433
No of Rows (Rows)
3
2
Seating Capacity (Person)
7
5
Doors (Doors)
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
45
50
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - | ||
| Electric Motor | - | |||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm | 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm | ||
| Driving Range(km) | - | 1035 | ||
| Engine | 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1493 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | |||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 15.5 | 20.7 | ||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | Idle Start/Stop | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 6 Gears | Clutchless Manual (IMT) - 6 Gears | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Engine Type | Smartstream G 1.5 | 1.5l CRDi VGT | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | - | - | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm | ||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - |
Range (km)
-
-
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
Electric Motor
-
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
114 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Driving Range (km)
-
1035
Engine
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1493 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
AC Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery
-
-
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
15.5
20.7
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears
Clutchless Manual (IMT) - 6 Gears
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Engine Type
Smartstream G 1.5
1.5l CRDi VGT
DC Fast Charging
AC Regular Charging
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
-
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Battery Charging
-
-
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | ||
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| Internal Hard Drive | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 8 | 10.25 | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display | ||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wired | ||
| DVD Playback | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wired | ||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | ||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| Voice Command |
Wireless Charger
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Speakers
6
6
AM/FM Radio
Internal Hard Drive
Steering-mounted controls
Touchscreen Size (inch)
8
10.25
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wired
DVD Playback
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Android Auto
Wireless
Wired
iPod Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
USB Compatibility
Voice Command
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver Only | |||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | Electronic - Internal Only | ||
| Cabin Boot Access | ||||
| Heater | ||||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) | ||
| Third Row AC Zone | Vents on Roof | |||
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| 12V Power Outlets | 1 | |||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls | ||
| Electronic Parking Brake | ||||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Heated/Cooled Cup Holders | ||||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera with Guidance | Reverse Camera with Guidance |
Cruise Control
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Electronic - Internal Only
Cabin Boot Access
Heater
Air Purifier
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Third Row AC Zone
Vents on Roof
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear AC
Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
12V Power Outlets
1
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Electronic Parking Brake
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with Guidance
Reverse Camera with Guidance
| Ambient Interior Count | - | |||
| Cornering Headlights | ||||
| Taillights | Halogen | LED | ||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Fog Lights | - | LED on front | ||
| Cabin Lamps | Front and Rear | Front and Rear | ||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | ||||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Rear Reading Lamp | ||||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Headlights | Halogen | LED | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Glovebox Lamp |
Ambient Interior Count
-
Cornering Headlights
Taillights
Halogen
LED
Puddle Lamps
Fog Lights
-
LED on front
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Automatic Headlamps
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Headlight Height Adjuster
Rear Reading Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights
Halogen
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Glovebox Lamp
| Interior Door Handles | Silver | Silver | ||
| Rear Windshield Blind | Manual | |||
| One Touch Up | Driver | All | ||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Scuff Plates | Plastic | Metallic | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Chrome | ||
| Side Window Blinds | Rear - Manual | |||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable | Auto Folding | ||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Bootlid Opener | Electric Tailgate Release | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Rear Wiper | ||||
| One Touch Down | Driver | All | ||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| ORVM Colour | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
Interior Door Handles
Silver
Silver
Rear Windshield Blind
Manual
One Touch Up
Driver
All
Rain-sensing Wipers
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Plastic
Metallic
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Manual
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Wiper
One Touch Down
Driver
All
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
| Warranty (In Years) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | Unlimited | Unlimited | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
| Sunroof / Moonroof | Panoramic Sunroof | |||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Body Kit | ||||
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Rub-strips | Black |
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Roof-mounted Antenna
Rub-strips
Black
| Four-Wheel-Drive | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) |
Four-Wheel-Drive
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Hill Hold Control
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | Full | ||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Massage Seats | ||||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Third Row Seat Adjustment | 4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest 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) | ||
| 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) | ||
| Split Third Row Seat | 50:50 split | |||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | With Cup Holder | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | ||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 split | 60:40 split | ||
| Third Row Seat Type | Bench | |||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Interior Colours | Black and Beige | Black & Beige | ||
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric + Leatherette | Leatherette |
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Full
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Massage Seats
Driver Armrest
Third Row Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest 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)
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)
Split Third Row Seat
50:50 split
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
With Cup Holder
Front Seatback Pockets
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split
60:40 split
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interior Colours
Black and Beige
Black & Beige
Seat Upholstery
Fabric + Leatherette
Leatherette
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | ||
| Clock | Digital | Digital | ||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | Digital | ||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Trip Meter | Electronic 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Shift Indicator | ||||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Distance to Empty |
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Clock
Digital
Digital
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Instantaneous Consumption
Gear Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Distance to Empty
| Central Locking | Keyless | Keyless | ||
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | ||||
| Engine Immobiliser |
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser
| Cooled Glovebox | ||||
| Sunglass Holder | ||||
| Third Row Cup Holders | ||||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front, Second & Third | Front & Rear |
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders
Driver Armrest Storage
Cup Holders
Front, Second & Third
Front & Rear
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| NCAP Rating | 3 Star (Global NCAP) | 3 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| Lane Departure Prevention | ||||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Dashcam |
Puncture Repair Kit
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating
3 Star (Global NCAP)
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Lane Departure Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Seat Belt Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Rear Middle Head Rest
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Dashcam
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Pros And Cons
Kia Carens
- Useable, accessible, and comfortable last row
- Spacious and feature-rich cabin
- Easy to drive
Kia Seltos
- The 1.5 diesel engine with a 6-speed torque converter provides a smooth and efficient driving experience, making it ideal for long highway cruises.
- The Seltos' interior has been upgraded with a striking dual-screen setup, premium touches, and smart connectivity features, making it tech-savvy and appealing.
- The SUV offers generous and comfortable seating arrangements, making it accommodating for both the driver and passengers.
- Rear AC vents, window blinds, and reclining rear backrest enhance the comfort for rear occupants.
- The improved braking performance and safety enhancements contribute to a reliable driving experience.
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