Kia Seltos vs MG Hector: SUVs are renowned for their formidable appearances and outstanding capabilities. They stand out from the crowd because they have greater ground clearance than sedans and cars. But how can one pick a good SUV in this crowded market? There are lots of SUVs with great features and performance that are available. The Kia Seltos and the MG Hector are the two finest SUVs you should consider buying. If you go with MG Hector then you will get the heavy 1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled engine on the other hand Kia Seltos comes with G1.5 MPi engine. Let’s go over these cars’ specifications to help you choose the right one.
Kia Seltos vs MG Hector: Specifications
| Specs | Kia Seltos | MG Hector |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine capacity | 1497 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine type | G1.5 MPi | 1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Power | 113 bhp | 141 bhp |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual – 6 Gears | Manual – 6 Gears |
| Emission standards | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Turbocharged | No | Yes |
| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Price | Variant – HTK Plus 1.5 Petrol MT Rs. 13.50 Lakh Avg. Ex-Showroom price | Variant – Style 1.5 Turbo MT Rs. 15.00 Lakh Avg. Ex-Showroom price |
Know about the differences
The new Hector is still powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine that produces 141bhp and 250Nm and is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox and a CVT. It also receives a Level 2 ADAS suite, which includes features like automatic emergency braking (pedestrian), adaptive cruise control, bend cruise assistance, and forward collision warning. The updated Kia Seltos, on the other hand, is available with a 1.5-liter gasoline engine producing 115 horsepower and 144 Nm when mated to a 6-speed manual or CVT, and a 1.5-liter diesel engine producing 116 horsepower and 250 Nm when mated to a 6-speed torque converter automatic or an iMT.
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