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Maruti Suzuki Ciaz vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ciaz and Seltos. Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Price starts at Rs.9.41 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.11.19 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTE(O) G1.5 Smartstream Petrol 6 Speed MT . Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 104 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ciaz provides a mileage of 21.56 kmpl (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17.9 kmpl (base model).

Ciaz vs Seltos

Key HighlightsMaruti Suzuki CiazKIA Seltos
PriceRs.9.41 LakhRs.11.19 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1497 cc
Power104 bhp @ 6000 rpm157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range21.56 kmpl17.9 kmpl
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Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Sigma car
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KIA Seltos HTE(O) G1.5 Smartstream Petrol 6 Speed MT  car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
10.53 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.96 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
510 Litres
433 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
104 bhp @ 6000 rpm
157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Colors
Images
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Ciaz Images
Ciaz Images
Seltos Images
Seltos Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Dual Pane Panoramic
Sunroof
check
Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
check
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
check
Rear Wiper
-
check
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
check
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
Projector headlight
check
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Steel
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/65 R15
205/65 R16
Rear Tyre Size
185/65 R15
205/65 R16
Turning Radius
5.4 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
205/65 R16
Wheels Size
R15
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
Shift Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
check
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
-
10.25 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
check
check
Speakers
6
8
AM/FM Radio
check
-
USB Compatibility
check
check
Wireless Charger
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/40000 kms
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/160000 kms
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
K15 Smart Hybrid
G1.5 T-GDi
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
Four Cylinders
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
7
Power
104 bhp @ 6000 rpm
157.81 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
138 Nm @ 4400 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.65 kmpl
17.9 kmpl
Top Speed
190 kmph
167 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
-
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
Heater
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
check
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
-
3
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
4 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
check
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4490 mm
4365 mm
Width
1730 mm
1800 mm
Height
1485 mm
1645 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
190 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
3.8 Litres
Boot Space
510 Litres
433 Litres
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1222 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • High levels of comfort - seats & suspension
  • Excellent space levels for both rows
  • Efficient and smooth 1.5 petrol unit
  • Top model with alloys looks good
  • Value based Nexa product
  • 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
  • No diesel engine on offer
  • Current 4-speed AT is a disappointment
  • 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 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and KIA Seltos

Safety

Ciaz 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), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Seltos has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Ciaz has doors and seats. It is an with 510 Litres boot space, 43 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 170 mm. It is 1730 mm wide, 1485 mm high and 4490 mm long. It has 1055 kg kerb weight and 2650 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Seltos is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 433 Litres boot space, 190 mm ground clearance.It has 1645 mm height, 4365 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1222 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Seltos comes with FWD and 7 Manual transmission.

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Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

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    • B
      Badusha
      15 Sep 2025
      4.6
      A good choice for long-distance trips, offering confidence and ease while driving. The safety features are excellent, making it ideal for family use. The driving experience is also great.
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      Jayant Kumar V
      13 Sep 2025
      4.6
      The car is in excellent condition and has been regularly maintained with timely check-ups. It truly offers great value for money. As a sedan, it delivers both comfort and style with low maintenance costs. The resale value remains strong at any time. Additionally, the service experience has been smooth, and the dealership staff are courteous and professional. A highly satisfying ownership experience overall.
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      Rajiv Rawat
      11 Sep 2025
      4.6
      A very good, reliable, and economical car with easy servicing thanks to ample repair facilities. Never faced any breakdowns. It’s spacious and very comfortable one of the best cars to own.
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    • GS
      Govind Singh
      07 Sep 2025
      4.4
      A very good family car — comfortable for long drives and fuel-efficient, making it ideal for everyday use as well as road trips. It offers a touch of luxury at a decent price point, which makes it stand out in its segment. Highly recommendable for families looking for a reliable, stylish, and value-for-money vehicle.
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      Chetan Burade
      03 Sep 2025
      4.8
      The car is very spacious with a long boot, offering plenty of room for both passengers and luggage. It comes with good safety features, a premium feel, and ensures a comfortable driving experience. The pickup is impressive, and the maintenance cost is quite low compared to other cars in this segment. A well-rounded and reliable choice.
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