Comparing the Kia Seltos and the Tata Curvv EV 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 EV is priced at ₹1,699,000. 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 | — | High-Energy Density Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LFP) chemistry with liquid cooling protection |
| Displacement | 1497 cc (Petrol NA) / 1482 cc (Diesel) | — |
| 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 | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT | 1-Speed Single-Stage Spur Gear Reduction Automatic Transmission |
| Mileage | 18.30 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.38 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (Petrol NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) | 123 kW |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electronic |
| Torque | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm (Petrol NA) / 253 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm (Petrol Turbo) / 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) | 215 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 55 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 7.9 hrs (SOC 10% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC fast charger) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes, features a CCS-II port supporting up to 70 kW DC Fast Charging, bringing the battery from 10% to 80% in exactly 40 minutes |
| Range | — | 585 km |
| Regenerative Braking | — | 4-level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via steering paddles |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 Litres | 500 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1960 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 186 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1320 kg | 1531 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4365 mm / 1800 mm / 1645 mm | 4310, 1810, 1637 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Electric power steering with Tilt adjustment functionality |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart speed-sensing auto-door central lock system |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Single-zone automatic climate control paired with an integrated Air Purifier system |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Digital Cockpit / Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS top) | Level 2 ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Lane Keep Assist and Auto Emergency Braking |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver 8-way (top) | 6-Way power-adjustable driver’s seat paired with 3-stage front seat ventilation |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Floating 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Cinematic Touchscreen by HARMAN with Arcade.ev app integration, plus wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Smart Key | Passive keyless request entry via smart proximity fob sensors |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Comfort-touch power windows across all 4 doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Engine/Motor Start-Stop cabin button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated rear-facing climate conditioning vents |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Central fold-out armrest with twin integrated cupholders |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric (base) | Premium perforated eco-leatherette upholstery |
| Sound System | Bose 8-Speaker Premium Audio (top) | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array with a dedicated subwoofer |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (HTX/GTX+) | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof styled with boundary mood lighting |
| USB Ports | Yes - Front & Rear | Type-A and fast-charging Type-C USB ports mounted front and rear |
| Voice Command | Yes - via UVO app | Multi-lingual smart voice assistant managing sunroof, media, and climate controls |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Cooled inductive smartphone wireless charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Bumpers: Dual-tone body-colored bumpers with gloss piano-black lower body cladding |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Horizon-wide connected LED Daytime Running Lamps with welcome and goodbye animations |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | LED front fog lamps equipped with speed-sensitive cornering assistance |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | All-LED projector headlamp clusters with automatic activation |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Integrated rear wiper assembly with a timed heating defogger grid |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Aerodynamic flush-fit roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-width connected sequential LED taillight arrays |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 (base) / 215/55 R17 (top) | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) Radial Tubeless tyres |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
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 i-VBAC |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC + VSM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HAC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated rear outer seat anchor points |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera (top) | 360-degree high-definition surround-view camera layout with a dynamic blind-view monitor |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Reverse distance sonar sensors with audible warnings |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Glacier White PearlImperial BlueFrost BluePewter OliveAurora Black PearlMagma RedGravity GraySparkling SilverMorning Haze | Empowered OxidePure GreyPristine WhiteNitro CrimsonVirtual Sunrise |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
