Compare Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs Mercedes-Benz EQC

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	3 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking	With Key	Keyless	Keyless
  Puncture Repair Kit

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital	Digital
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Front & Rear
  Parking Assist
  Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	2 Din	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
  Infotainment Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  Display for Rear Passengers
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Leather
  Ventilated Seats
  Ventilated Seat Type
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	-	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Partial
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Silver	Body Coloured	Chrome
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome	Silver
  Blinds - Side Window
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen Projector	LED
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights
  Fog Lamps	-	-	LED
  Tail Light	Halogen	LED	LED
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Black	Black + Bordeaux	Indigo Blue / Black , Silk Beige / Black
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	2	5
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	40000	Unlimited
  Battery Warranty (Years)
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Unlimited

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Electric
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
  Top Speed	-	-	180
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	-	-	5.1
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	No	No	Torque-On-Demand
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	17	21.11	-
  Driving Range (km)	850	950	450
  Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
  Engine Type	G1.5 MPi	K15C + Mild Hybrid System	2 Electric Motors
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm	-
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm	-
  Electric Motor	No	-	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
  Peak Motor Performance	-	-	402 bhp 760 Nm
  Battery	-	-	80 kWh, Lithium Ion, 405 Volt, 650 kg Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
  Battery Charging	-	-	41 Hrs @ 220 Volt
  Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	AWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	5.4	5.9
  Suspension - Front	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	MacPherson Strut	Double wishbone, coil springs, single-tube gas-filled shock absorber, stabiliser bar
  Suspension - Rear	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam	Multi-link suspension, self levelling air springs, twin-tube gas-filled shock absorbers, stabiliser bar
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R17	285 / 50 R20
  Tyres Size - Rear	205 / 65 R16	215 / 60 R17	285 / 50 R20
  Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Alloy

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	433	373	500
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	50	45	-
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	4365	4345	4762
  Width (mm)	1800	1795	1884
  Height (mm)	1620	1645	1624
  Wheelbase (mm)	2610	2600	2873
  Ground Clearance (mm)	-	210	142
  Curb Weight (kgs)	-	1150	2495
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	2
  No of Doors	5	5	5

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC Expert Opinion

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC News

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC Reviews

Seltos vs Grand Vitara vs EQC User Ratings

Overall Rating	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	4.5/5 4 Ratings 3 Reviews	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews
Rating Parameters	-	4.6 Exterior	5 Exterior
	-	4.6 Interior	5 Interior
	-	4.6 Ride Quality	5 Ride Quality