Mid-size SUV
Overall Winner: Kia Seltos
Value Winner: MG Astor
Very close competition with Seltos having marginal advantage in safety and performance while Astor excels in space and service reliability
Best for:
Superior value with 3.8 features per lakh
Safety
6 airbags standard, 3-star GNCAP rating, comprehensive active safety systems
High ImpactSafety
2-6 airbags by trim, no GNCAP rating, ADAS features in top variants
High ImpactSpace
4365mm length, 433L boot, 5-seater configuration, 2610mm wheelbase
High ImpactSpace
4323mm length, 488L boot, 5-seater configuration, 2585mm wheelbase
High ImpactQuality
No foundation quality data available
High ImpactQuality
No foundation quality data available
High ImpactPerformance
1.5L turbo petrol 158 BHP/253 Nm, 1.5L diesel 114 BHP/250 Nm
Medium ImpactPerformance
1.5L naturally aspirated petrol 108 BHP/144 Nm only
Medium ImpactSafety
6 airbags standard, 3-star GNCAP rating, comprehensive active safety systems
High ImpactSpace
4365mm length, 433L boot, 5-seater configuration, 2610mm wheelbase
High ImpactQuality
No foundation quality data available
High ImpactPerformance
1.5L turbo petrol 158 BHP/253 Nm, 1.5L diesel 114 BHP/250 Nm
Medium ImpactSafety
2-6 airbags by trim, no GNCAP rating, ADAS features in top variants
High ImpactSpace
4323mm length, 488L boot, 5-seater configuration, 2585mm wheelbase
High ImpactQuality
No foundation quality data available
High ImpactPerformance
1.5L naturally aspirated petrol 108 BHP/144 Nm only
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Kia Seltos
Space
MG Astor
Quality
Kia Seltos
Performance
Kia Seltos
Comfort
Tie
Infotainment
MG Astor
Economics
Kia Seltos
Design
MG Astor
Service
MG Astor
Environmental
Tie
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Unlock Complete RecommendationsSeltos better suits safety-first families with consistent 6 airbags across range and proven GNCAP rating, though Astor offers advanced ADAS in top variants
Key Advantages
Seltos better for adventure families with more powerful engines and diesel option for long trips, though both are 5-seater only
Key Advantages
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Unlock All Persona Matches| Specification | Kia Seltos | MG Astor |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Number of Variants | 22 | 8 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Price Range | ||
| Price Range (Lakh) | 10.79 - 19.81 | 9.65 - 15.16 |
| Performance | ||
| Power (bhp) | 157.8 | 108.5 |
| Torque (Nm) | 253 | 144 |
| Fuel & Efficiency | ||
| Mileage (kmpl) | 20.7 | 15.43 |
| Fuel Types | diesel, petrol | petrol |
| Safety | ||
| GNCAP Rating | 3 Star | N/A Star |