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KIA Seltos vs Skoda Kushaq vs Mahindra Scorpio Classic

KIA Seltos 1.5 Petrol HTE MT car
1.5 Petrol HTE MT
Rs. 10.90 Lakh
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Skoda Kushaq 1.0 TSI Active car
1.0 TSI Active
Rs. 11.89 Lakh
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S 7-Str car
S 7-Str
Rs. 13.59 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Seltos specificationsKushaq specificationsScorpio Classic specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
12.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
13.77 Lakh
Price Breakup
16.16 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.2
4.0
Boot Space (Litres)
433 Litres
385 Litres
460 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
999 cc
2184 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
115 PS @ 5000-5500 rpm
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Seltos Brakes, Suspension & TyresKushaq Brakes, Suspension & TyresScorpio Classic Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Stabiliser Bar
Double Wish-bone Type, Independent Front Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Twist Beam Axle
Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205 / 65 R16
205/60 R16
235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyre Size
205 / 65 R16
205/60 R16
235/65 R17
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
5.3 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205 / 65 R16
205/60 R16
235/65 R17
Wheels Size
R16
R16
R17

Exterior

Seltos ExteriorKushaq ExteriorScorpio Classic Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
Internally Adjustable
Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
No
checkYes
No
Rear Wiper
No
No
No
Rear Defogger
No
No
No
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Halogen
No
LED headlight
No
No
No
Projector headlight
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
No
No

Instrumentation

Seltos InstrumentationKushaq InstrumentationScorpio Classic Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
checkYes
checkYes
No
Fuel level guage
Digital
Analogue
Digital
Gear Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
No
Shift Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
No
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Analogue
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
No
No

Infotainment & Communication

Seltos Infotainment & CommunicationKushaq Infotainment & CommunicationScorpio Classic Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
checkYes
No
Android Auto
No
checkYes
No
Voice Command
No
checkYes
No
Infotainment Screen
No
checkYes
No
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
No
Touchscreen Size
-
7 Inch
-
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
No
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
checkYes
No
Gesture Control
-
No
-
Integrated Music System
checkYes
checkYes
No
Speakers
4
6
No
AM/FM Radio
checkYes
checkYes
No
USB Compatibility
checkYes
checkYes
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
No
Basic Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited KMS
4 Years/100000 Kms
2 years or 75000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Seltos Engine & TransmissionKushaq Engine & TransmissionScorpio Classic Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1497 cc
999 cc
2184 cc
Engine Type
G1.5 MPi
1.0 TSI
2.2 L mHawk
No. of Cylinders
4
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
No
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Gears
6 Gears
6 Gears
Power
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
115 PS @ 5000-5500 rpm
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Fast Charging
No
No
No
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
17 kmpl
19.76 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
167 kmph
170 kmph
165 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Seltos Comfort & ConvenienceKushaq Comfort & ConvenienceScorpio Classic Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
No
No
No
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Co-Driver Only
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
No
No
No
Start / Stop Button
No
No
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
No
Leather streering wheels
No
No
No
Drive Modes
3
3
3
Keyless Entry
No
No
No
Electronic Parking Brake
No
No
No
Parking Assist
No
No
No

Safety

Seltos SafetyKushaq SafetyScorpio Classic Safety
NCAP Rating
3 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
No
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
No
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
No
ASR / Traction Control
No
checkYes
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
No
checkYes
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
checkYes
No
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
checkYes
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Seltos Dimensions & CapacityKushaq Dimensions & CapacityScorpio Classic Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4365 mm
4225 mm
4456 mm
Width
1800 mm
1760 mm
1820 mm
Height
1620 mm
1612 mm
1995 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2651 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance
190 mm
188 mm
209 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
7
No. of Doors
5
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
50 Litres
60 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.8 Litres
4 Litres
6 Litres
Boot Space
433 Litres
385 Litres
460 Litres
Kerb Weight
1222 kg
1185 kg
1950 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Seltos Pros & ConsKushaq Pros & ConsScorpio Classic Pros & Cons
Pros
  • It offers an appealing design with aggressive front profile and offers segment best dimensions with enough legroom at the rear
  • One of the most feature rich SUV in the segment with some segment first features such as dual-zone climate control, BOSE sound system, electrically-adjustable driver seat, dual 10.25-inch screens, and more
  • Dual-pane panoramic sunroof is available from HTK+ variant
  • It is available with three engine options a NA petrol, a turbocharged petrol and a diesel
  • The interior quality, fit and finish of material makes the cabin more premium
  • Good number of available interior colour options
  • The suspension with 17-inch tyres is soft but not bouncy
  • Fun to drive turbo petrol engine with 160PS of power
  • The DCT and CVT gearbox options are smooth and easy to drive
  • Loaded with good number of safety features such as ADAS Level 2, 6-airbags, TPMS and more
  • Simple yet stylish exterior design with signature Skoda design language
  • Powerful 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine with 148 bhp of power and an option of smooth DSG transmission
  • The 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine is sporty with an engaging 6-speed MT & a smooth AT gearbox
  • The interior is simple and practical with good storage space
  • The cabin offers good ergonomics, comfortable seats, ample legroom
  • The feature offering is good which includes an electric sunroof, electrically adjustable front seats, and a big touchscreen infotainment, among others
  • A good number of safety features such as 6-airbags, ESC, brake disc wiping, and others
  • It boasts a 5-star GNCAP crash test safety rating
  • Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence
  • Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease
  • One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market
  • Multiple seating options offers better practicality
  • The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup
  • The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission
  • More refined as compared to the previous generation
  • 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio
Cons
  • The base variants misses on features such as LED DRL, telescopic steering, keyless entry and some more
  • The higher variants with 10.25-inch touchscreen misses on wireless connectivity
  • The mid-variants lacks some features such as LED headlamp, electrically adjustable ORVMs and more
  • No automatic transmission in first three variants i.e. HTE, HTK, & HTK+
  • The top-spec GTX+ variant goes over Rs 20 lakh on-road price tag
  • The variants with 18-inch tyres have a stiffer suspension as compared to the one with 17-inch wheels
  • The rivals offer more value for money
  • The interior width is not that good fitting 3 adults in the rear seat might be difficult
  • It misses on some features as compared to its rivals such as a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, ADAS, USB charging ports
  • No diesel engine is available in the lineup
  • The DSG gearbox has reliability issues and it has faced breakdowns previously
  • The top-spec variants cost over Rs 20 lakh on-road which is quite expensive considering the feature offering
  • Turbo petrol engines are not much fuel-efficient
  • Skoda’s after-sales service is not that great as compared to rivals like Hyundai, KIA and Maruti Suzuki
  • The boot space is quite less as compared to other cars in the segment
  • No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available
  • The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more
  • The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more
  • Only a single diesel engine is available
  • No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer
  • The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV
  • Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better
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Detailed Comparison of KIA Seltos and Skoda Kushaq

Safety

Seltos comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Kushaq has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Transmission

KIA Seltos comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission. And Kushaq comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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KIA Seltos and Skoda Kushaq and Mahindra Scorpio Classic Owner Reviews

  • Seltos Review
  • Kushaq Review
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    • DK
      Deepak K
      1 Month ago
      Review for KIA Seltos
      5.0
      Have good experience over all deign, features, compact. Every thing is perfect. Automatic gear is excellent. no zerk at all. Very smooth pickup and excellent in mileage. Overall experience is good with KIA.
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    • Rp
      Rajendra paonikar
      2 Month ago
      Review for KIA Seltos
      4.7
      Simply suitable for logdrives, Best car for the family. The mileage is satisfactory. very good features. Service maintenance cost is high.
      Likes (10)
    • AS
      Arshad Sharfi
      2 Month ago
      Review for KIA Seltos
      5.0
      Seltos petrol automatic is the ultimate car for driving in our city. Smart looking and easy to drive fantastic interior .I love and fly satisfied with seltos.
      Likes (4)
    • Sp
      Swapnil patil
      2 Month ago
      Review for KIA Seltos
      4.3
      Its all about good car for any purpose. I use this car for family purpose and going to office 3 to 4 days in a week. I think this car is best in that segment
      Likes (2)
    • nr
      nigro riyang
      2 Month ago
      Review for KIA Seltos
      4.3
      This new car is my first Experience car. Maintenance is very good. Long drive journey is very comfortable. Petrol mileage is minimum. KIA Seltos is a family car and a very good car
      Likes (2)
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      POOJA NEGI
      5 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Kushaq
      5.0
      smooth design , the features which , hill hold assist which really helped me in mountains , music system favourite part , steering design which make it unique, i am getting 13-15 milage. Issue i felt those touch bar when i try to change gear it always started ac or blower.
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    • R
      Rakhi
      5 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Kushaq
      4.4
      It offers a competitive mileage in its segment, with the petrol variant delivering around 17-18 km/l in real-world conditions. The diesel variant is expected to offer even better mileage, averaging around 20-21 km/l.
      Likes (10)
    • J
      James
      5 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Kushaq
      4.4
      It features sharp lines, a bold front grille, sleek LED headlights, and a sculpted hood, giving it a strong and dynamic presence on the road. The design exudes a sense of sophistication and elegance, making it stand out in its segment.
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      Sanjay Agrawal
      5 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Kushaq
      4.3
      It's a wonderful car. Gives pretty good mileage. Assures comfort. Driving experience is also amazing. Assures good safety features. Has 5 star safety rating and the brand itself assures pride to the owner. If you want good safety features in a car then you must definitely consider this car as one of your options.
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      Tariq Anna
      7 Month ago
      Review for Skoda Kushaq
      5.0
      Comfortable seat is good and everywhere everything very very good this car drive is easy and very beautiful and mileage is good and everything is good but I am not nice condition is low by with next month
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      Anupam
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      5.0
      Best look. SUV speed is also good. Interior is great. Driving is comfortable, specially manually gear system. comfort is good accordance to the SUV. Love this car.
      Likes (1)
    • b
      bhatt
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      5.0
      Very fantastic car ever i had, Very good seat comfort given by company and have a great suspension which gives us nice driving experience, a fantastic touch screen led control to play music.
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    • RK
      Raj Kamal
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.7
      Performance is excellent, and comfortable also I recommend best off road SUV in 4×2, milage is also good enough and features must be better. Overall experience is excellent thank you Mahindra.
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    • R
      Rudramani
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.4
      It comes equipped with various safety features, including dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, panic brake indication, engine immobilizer, speed alert, and seat belt reminder. These features are designed to enhance the safety of the vehicle and its passengers.
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    • Pp
      Prasad pottalla
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.4
      The car offers commendable value for money, particularly for individuals who prioritize rugged performance and off-road capabilities.
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KIA Seltos and Skoda Kushaq FAQs

What is the on-road price of KIA Seltos?
The on-road price of KIA Seltos is Rs. 12.63 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Skoda Kushaq?
The on-road price of Skoda Kushaq is Rs. 13.77 Lakh in New Delhi.