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Nissan Kicks vs KIA Seltos

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Nissan Kicks or KIA Seltos? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Kicks and Seltos. Nissan Kicks Price starts at Rs.9.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for XL Petrol and KIA Seltos Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.5 Petrol HTE MT. Nissan Kicks is 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 104.5 bhp @ 5600 rpm power whereas KIA Seltos is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Kicks provides a mileage of 14.23 kmpl (base model), and Seltos has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model).

Kicks vs Seltos

Key HighlightsNissan KicksKIA Seltos
PriceRs.9.50 LakhRs.10.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity1498 cc1497 cc
Power104.5 bhp @ 5600 rpm113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range14.23 kmpl17 kmpl
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Nissan Kicks XL Petrol car
XL Petrol
Rs. 9.50 Lakh
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KIA Seltos 1.5 Petrol HTE MT car
1.5 Petrol HTE MT
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Specifications Overview

Kicks specificationsSeltos specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
10.63 Lakh
12.63 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.0
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
400 Litres
433 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
104.5 bhp @ 5600 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Kicks Brakes, Suspension & TyresSeltos Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mc Pherson Strut With Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil Springs
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
-
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
-
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/60 R17
205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyre Size
215/60 R17
205 / 65 R16
Turning Radius
5.2 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
-
205 / 65 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Exterior

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

Instrumentation

Kicks InstrumentationSeltos Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
checkYes
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Gear Indicator
-
checkYes
Shift Indicator
-
checkYes
Tachometer
checkYes
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Kicks Infotainment & CommunicationSeltos Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Android Auto
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
No
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
No
Integrated Music System
-
checkYes
Speakers
-
4
AM/FM Radio
-
checkYes
USB Compatibility
-
checkYes
Wireless Charger
-
No
Basic Warranty
2 Years / 50000 Kms
3 Years / Unlimited KMS
Extended Warranty
-
5 Years or unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Kicks Engine & TransmissionSeltos Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1498 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
1.5 L HR15 Petrol& 1498 cc& 4 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC
G1.5 MPi
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
In-line
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Speed
6 Gears
Power
104.5 bhp @ 5600 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
142 Nm @ 4000 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Battery Capacity
0.96 kwh
-
Fast Charging
-
No
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
14.23 kmpl
17 kmpl
Top Speed
165 kmph
167 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

Kicks SafetySeltos Safety
NCAP Rating
-
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
No
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
-
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)
checkYes
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
No
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
No
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
-
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
No
Seat Belt Warning
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Kicks Dimensions & CapacitySeltos Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4384 mm
4365 mm
Width
1813 mm
1800 mm
Height
1651 mm
1620 mm
Wheelbase
2673 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
190 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 Litres
4.8 Litres
Boot Space
400 Litres
433 Litres
Kerb Weight
1164 kg
1222 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Kicks Pros & ConsSeltos Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Solid build quality on offer
  • Low sticker price as compared to all other rivals
  • Great ride, feels composed at high speeds
  • 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 on offer
  • Tight on space as compared to Creta / Vitara
  • Missing features - no sunroof for example
  • 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 Nissan Kicks and KIA Seltos

Safety

Kicks comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. 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.

Body

Kicks has doors and seats. It is an with 400 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 210 mm. It is 1813 mm wide, 1651 mm high and 4384 mm long. It has 1164 kg kerb weight and 2673 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 1620 mm height, 4365 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1222 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Nissan Kicks comes with Front Wheel Drive (FWD) and 5 Speed Manual transmission. And Seltos comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Nissan Kicks and KIA Seltos Owner Reviews

  • Kicks Review
  • Seltos Review
    • DS
      Dimple Sharma
      9 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Kicks
      4.7
      Driving experience is good. Looks and performance is also good.
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    • ST
      Swadesh Tomar
      11 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Kicks
      4.3
      Nice car in SUV segment. Best part is, it comes with both petrol and diesel fuel type. Very comfortable to drive.
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    • HN
      Himanshu Nagpal
      1 Year ago
      Review for Nissan Kicks
      4.7
      Affordable SUV , better than Cretan Kia in terms of size and power.
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    • S
      Sudip
      1 Year ago
      Review for Nissan Kicks
      3.7
      Interiors of high quality and feel extremely premium and nicely put together. Right combination of colour and materials that make look and feel very welcoming. Touch screen infotainment system which chiselled beautifully.
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    • H
      Hrishikesh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Nissan Kicks
      3.7
      Plenty of features make innovative and convenient. Different modes of camera views depending on the situation . Makes parking even in the tightest of spots an easy affair. Dashboard quite a bit making the cabin feel roomier.
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    • DK
      Deepak K
      31 Mar 2024
      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 (1)
    • 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 (9)
    • 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 (3)
    • 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
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    • 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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    Nissan Kicks and KIA Seltos FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Nissan Kicks?
    The on-road price of Nissan Kicks is Rs. 10.63 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.