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Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: Two Popular SUVs Equipped With Anti-Lock Braking Systems Compared On Specs, Read Before Buying

Sanjana Saini

Jun 22, 2023 07:30 GMT

Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: SUVs are the perfect vehicles if you want to go on holiday with a group of 4 people or more. These cars are not only designed to handle rough terrain but also take care of the safety of their passengers through airbags. It can be driven for off and on-road journeys. Moreover, they have the greatest ground clearance capability, which ensures to provide with a comfortable and safe journey. Here in this article, we are going to talk about two best-in-class SUVs, which have excellent speed, mileage, and designs. We are talking about Mahindra Bolero and Maruti Suzuki Jimny that have similar engine CC.

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Kia Seltos

Kia Seltos is one of the popular SUV cars in India available in 13 variants and 2 engine options. Talking about its features, it has a Bluetooth-enabled music system, air conditioning system, USB connectivity, etc. The most important feature of this SUV is its 5 wide comfortable seats, which may allow you to enjoy a family trip without any hassle.

Maruti Suzuki Jimny

This Maruti Suzuki Jimny is a 4-seater SUV available in 6 variants and is considered best for off-road purposes. Moreover, it gives a mileage of 16.39 to 16.94 kmpl and 2 transmission types - Manual and Automatic. Below you can check the compared specifications of these cars. After this, you may decide which one to choose.

Specifications Of Kia Seltos vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	IVT	4-speed
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
No Of Cylinder	44	44
Fast Charging	-
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	MPI	Multipoint injection
Bore X Stroke (mm)	-	74.0 x 85.0
Mileage (City)	17-21 km/l combined	16-17 km/l combined
Mileage (ARAI)	-	16.39 kmpl
Compression Ratio	-	10
Turbo Charger		-
Fuel Tank Capacity	50.0 (Litres)	40.0 (Litres)
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113.43bhp@6300rpm	103.39bhp@6000rpm
Engine Type	SMARTSTREAM G1.5	K15B with Idle Start Stop
Displacement (cc)	1497	1462
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	144Nm@4500rpm	134.2nm@4000rpm

How Much Do These SUVs Cost?

The price of Kia Seltos is available at a starting price of Rs 10 Lakh and it can also go up to Rs 15 Lakh. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki Jimny is available at a starting price of Rs 12 Lakh and it can go up to Rs 15 lakh.

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