Comparing the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT and the Kia Seltos side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT is available at ₹1,159,000, while the Kia Seltos is priced at ₹1,372,000. On the engine front, the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the Kia Seltos's 1497 cc (Petrol NA) / 1482 cc (Diesel), producing 121 PS @ 6600 rpm and 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (Petrol NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.92 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT versus 18.30 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.38 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Seltos. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12 V | — |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 1497 cc (Petrol NA) / 1482 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L chain-driven DOHC i-VTEC petrol | Smartstream G1.5 Petrol / Smartstream G1.5 Turbo / Smartstream G1.4 Turbo GDi / U2 1.5 CRDI Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 16.92 km/l (ARAI) | 18.30 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.38 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 121 PS @ 6600 rpm | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (Petrol NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm (Petrol NA) / 253 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 458 L | 433 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1810 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 199 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1216 kg | 1320 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4312 mm / 1790 mm / 1650 mm | 4365 mm / 1800 mm / 1645 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analog-digital instrument cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS top) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Driver 8-way (top) |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Smart Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leatherette (top) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | 4 speakers | Bose 8-Speaker Premium Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | Electric sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (HTX/GTX+) |
| USB Ports | 2 | Yes - Front & Rear |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - via UVO app |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED projector headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear wiper & defogger | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R16 | 215/60 R17 (base) / 215/55 R17 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch steel wheels with covers | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Six airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Side, 2 Curtain) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - Brake Assist System (BAS) |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC + VSM |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fiery Red Pearl, Platinum White Pearl, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Meteoroid Grey Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic | Glacier White PearlImperial BlueFrost BluePewter OliveAurora Black PearlMagma RedGravity GraySparkling SilverMorning Haze |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
