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Mahindra XUV 400 Electric vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra XUV 400 Electric or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between XUV 400 Electric and Seltos. Mahindra XUV 400 Electric Price starts at Rs.15.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for EC Pro 34.5 kWh and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.5 Petrol HTE MT. Mahindra XUV 400 Electric can generate 150 bhp power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of range, XUV 400 Electric provides a range of 375 km/charge (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model).

XUV 400 Electric vs Seltos

Key HighlightsMahindra XUV 400 ElectricKIA Seltos
PriceRs.15.49 LakhRs.10.90 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/A1497 cc
Power150 bhp113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range375 km/charge17 kmpl
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Mahindra XUV 400 Electric EC Pro 34.5 kWh car
Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
EC Pro 34.5 kWh
Rs. 15.49 Lakh
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KIA Seltos 1.5 Petrol HTE MT car
KIA Seltos
1.5 Petrol HTE MT
Rs. 10.90 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    XUV 400 Electric specificationsSeltos specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    16.49 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    12.63 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    Fuel Type
    Electric
    Petrol
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.2
    Boot Space (Litres)
    378 Litres
    433 Litres
    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Manual
    Engine Displacement
    -
    1497 cc
    Max Power (bhp @rpm)
    150 bhp
    113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
    Colors
    XUV 400 Electric Colours
    Seltos Colours
    Images
    XUV 400 Electric Images
    Seltos Images
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    XUV 400 Electric Brakes, Suspension & TyresSeltos Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Front Suspension
    MacPherson Strut with anti-roll bar
    McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension
    Twist beam suspension with coil spring
    Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
    Front Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Wheels
    Steel Rims
    Steel Rims
    Spare Wheel
    Steel
    Steel
    Front Tyre Size
    205/65 R16
    205 / 65 R16
    Rear Tyre Size
    205 / 65 R16
    205 / 65 R16
    Turning Radius
    5.3 meters
    5.3 meters
    Tyre Size Spare
    205/65 R16
    205 / 65 R16
    Wheels Size
    R16
    R16

    Exterior

    XUV 400 Electric ExteriorSeltos Exterior
    Sunroof
    No
    No
    Power Windows
    Front & Rear
    Front & Rear
    Adjustable ORVMs
    Electrically Adjustable
    Internally Adjustable
    Turn Indicators on ORVMs
    checkYes
    No
    Rear Wiper
    No
    No
    Rear Defogger
    No
    No
    Bootlid Opener
    Remote Operated
    Electric Tailgate Release
    Rain Sensing Wipers
    No
    No
    Daytime Running Lights
    No
    No
    LED headlight
    No
    No
    Projector headlight
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Automatic Headlamps
    No
    No
    Follow Me Home Headlamps
    No
    No

    Instrumentation

    XUV 400 Electric InstrumentationSeltos Instrumentation
    Low Fuel Level Warning
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Adjustable Cluster Brightness
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Gear Indicator
    No
    checkYes
    Shift Indicator
    No
    checkYes
    Tachometer
    No
    Analogue
    Speedometer
    -
    Analogue
    Odometer
    -
    Digital
    Avg fuel economy display
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Infotainment & Communication

    XUV 400 Electric Infotainment & CommunicationSeltos Infotainment & Communication
    Apple CarPlay
    No
    No
    Android Auto
    No
    No
    Voice Command
    No
    No
    Infotainment Screen
    checkYes
    No
    Multifunction Display
    No
    checkYes
    Bluetooth Compatibility
    No
    No
    Integrated Music System
    No
    checkYes
    Speakers
    4
    4
    AM/FM Radio
    No
    checkYes
    USB Compatibility
    No
    checkYes
    Wireless Charger
    No
    No
    Basic Warranty
    -
    3 Years / Unlimited KMS
    Extended Warranty
    -
    5 Years or unlimited Kms

    Engine & Transmission

    XUV 400 Electric Engine & TransmissionSeltos Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    -
    1497 cc
    Engine Type
    -
    G1.5 MPi
    No. of Cylinders
    -
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Cylinder Configuration
    -
    DOHC
    Fuel Type
    Electric
    Petrol
    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Manual
    Gears
    1 Gears
    6 Gears
    Power
    150 bhp
    113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
    Torque
    310 Nm
    144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
    Battery Capacity
    34.5 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    lithium-ion
    -
    Fast Charging
    checkYes
    No
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    FWD
    ARAI Certified Economy
    -
    17 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    XUV 400 Electric Comfort & ConvenienceSeltos Comfort & Convenience
    AC
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Rear AC Vents
    Vents Behind Front Armrest
    Vents Behind Front Armrest
    Automatic climate control
    checkYes
    No
    Heater
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
    No
    Co-Driver Only
    Cruise Control
    No
    No
    Start / Stop Button
    checkYes
    No
    Power Steering
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Adjustable steering
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Multifunction Steering Wheel
    No
    checkYes
    Leather streering wheels
    No
    No
    Drive Modes
    3
    3
    Keyless Entry
    checkYes
    No
    Electronic Parking Brake
    No
    No
    Parking Assist
    No
    No

    Safety

    XUV 400 Electric SafetySeltos Safety
    NCAP Rating
    Not Tested
    3 Star (Global NCAP)
    Airbags
    2
    6
    ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Overspeed Warning
    1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
    1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
    ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
    No
    checkYes
    ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    ASR / Traction Control
    -
    No
    Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Lane Departure Warning
    No
    No
    Emergency Brake Light Flashing
    checkYes
    No
    Seat Belt Warning
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
    No
    checkYes
    Rear Middle Head Rest
    No
    No

    Dimensions & Capacity

    XUV 400 Electric Dimensions & CapacitySeltos Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    4200 mm
    4365 mm
    Width
    1821 mm
    1800 mm
    Height
    1634 mm
    1620 mm
    Wheelbase
    2600 mm
    2610 mm
    Ground Clearance
    -
    190 mm
    No. of Seats
    5
    5
    No. of Doors
    5
    5
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    -
    50 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    4.8 Litres
    Boot Space
    378 Litres
    433 Litres
    Kerb Weight
    -
    1222 kg
    Body Type
    SUV
    SUV

    Pros & Cons

    XUV 400 Electric Pros & ConsSeltos Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Bigger than the ICE Version, resulting in more space inside.
    • Has a range of 456 km (claimed). In real life, it would return more than 350 km.
    • Rear seats provide great under-thigh support.
    • It provides the biggest boot in the segment.
    • It has a punchy acceleration, quicker than its competition.
    • 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
    Cons
    • The exterior styling is overdone.
    • Looks very familiar to the ICE Version, XUV300.
    • 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
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    Detailed Comparison of Mahindra XUV 400 Electric and KIA Seltos

    Safety

    XUV 400 Electric comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Seltos has 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.

    Transmission

    Mahindra XUV 400 Electric comes with FWD and 1 Gears Automatic transmission. And Seltos comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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    Mahindra XUV 400 Electric and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

    • XUV 400 Electric Review
    • Seltos Review
      • P
        Ponny
        1 Month ago
        Review for Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
        4.3
        Very comfortable and competes with the SUV'S in the segment. Has a good safety features. It gives a good mileage with a single charge. It does take only 50 minutes to be fully charged
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        test
        6 Month ago
        Review for Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
        5.0
        The XUV 400 has six airbags, height adjustable seat belts and The overall comfort and luxtry is excellent
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        Ankit Sachan
        7 Month ago
        Review for Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
        5.0
        Looking best and comfortable. I like the colour and design
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        Dr. Samruddhi Metha
        7 Month ago
        Review for Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
        3.7
        features are best and easy to use
        Likes (8)
      • A
        Anonymous
        7 Month ago
        Review for Mahindra XUV 400 Electric
        4.7
        Very good. good safe journey and enjoying very happy with comfort
        Likes (8)
      • DK
        Deepak K
        30 Days 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.
        Likes (2)
      • 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.
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      • 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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      Mahindra XUV 400 Electric and KIA Seltos FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Mahindra XUV 400 Electric?
      The on-road price of Mahindra XUV 400 Electric is Rs. 16.49 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of KIA Seltos?
      The on-road price of KIA Seltos is Rs. 12.63 Lakh in New Delhi.