Comparing the Kia Seltos and the Tata Curvv side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kia Seltos is available at ₹1,372,000, while the Tata Curvv is priced at ₹969,988. On the engine front, the Kia Seltos comes with a 1497 cc (Petrol NA) / 1482 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Tata Curvv's 1199 cc, producing 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (Petrol NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) and 88.2 KW @ 5500 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.30 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.38 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Seltos versus 15 kmpl for the Tata Curvv. 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 | — | 12V Lead-Acid Maintenance-Free Unit |
| Displacement | 1497 cc (Petrol NA) / 1482 cc (Diesel) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5 Petrol / Smartstream G1.5 Turbo / Smartstream G1.4 Turbo GDi / U2 1.5 CRDI Diesel | 1.2L Revotron |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 44 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT | 6-Speed Manual |
| Mileage | 18.30 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.38 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI | 15 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (Petrol NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) | 88.2 KW @ 5500 RPM |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm (Petrol NA) / 253 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) | 170 Nm @ 1750-4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 Litres | 500 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1,710 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1320 kg | 1,315 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4365 mm / 1800 mm / 1645 mm | 4308 mm, 1810 mm, 1630 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | 4-Spoke Illuminated Smart Steering Wheel with Tilt and Telescopic adjustments |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Standard electronic auto-dimming glare-shield interior rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with capacitive touch panel adjustments |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Fully Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS top) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver 8-way (top) | 6-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat, paired with front row 3-Stage Ventilated Seats |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Ultra-Wide HD Touchscreen Infotainment system by Harman featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Smart Key | Passive Keyless Entry with Smart Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Standard power adjustment and motorized folding functions |
| Power Windows | Yes | All four power windows with one-touch auto up/down utility on the driver's layout |
| Push Start | Yes | Smart proximity Engine Start/Stop push-button configuration |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated console-mounted rear vents with separate air direction blades |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Equipped centrally with dual cup holder provisions |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric (base) | Premium tailored dual-tone burgundy or deep black leatherette styling themes |
| Sound System | Bose 8-Speaker Premium Audio (top) | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (HTX/GTX+) | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof with electronic anti-pinch protection |
| USB Ports | Yes - Front & Rear | Front dual ports (including a high-output 45W fast-charging Type-C terminal) along with rear Type-A and Type-C charging slots |
| Voice Command | Yes - via UVO app | ulti-lingual smart voice assist interpreting direct vehicle controls for the climate, panoramic sunroof, and audio media |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Cooled smartphone wireless fast-charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Sculpted bumpers accented by premium high-gloss black structural lower body cladding |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | End-to-end connected front LED Daytime Running Lights with integrated sequential directional indicators |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | LED Front Fog Lamps with automatic cornering illumination functions |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamps with sequential welcome/goodbye animation pathways |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors carrying integrated wide LED blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Windscreen defogger grid line network included |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Flush aerodynamic style roof strips |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps with geometric light animation arrays |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 (base) / 215/55 R17 (top) | 215/65 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy/Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - Brake Assist System (BAS) | Advanced Electronic Brake Pre-fill safety architecture |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC + VSM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HAC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera (top) | 360-Degree High-Definition Surround View Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Front and rear parking radar sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | High-line individual real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System active readout |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Glacier White PearlImperial BlueFrost BluePewter OliveAurora Black PearlMagma RedGravity GraySparkling SilverMorning Haze | Gold EssenceFlame RedPristine WhiteOpera BlueDaytona GreyNitro CrimsonPure GreyCARBON BLACK #DARK |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
