Kia Seltos Vs Jeep Compass comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 10.99 Lakh

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₹ 17.73 Lakh

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Kia Seltos Vs Jeep Compass Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Seltos Vs Compass on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Seltos Vs Compass – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Kia Seltos in New Delhi starts at ₹ 10.99 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 19.99 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Kia Seltos costs ₹ 12.59 Lakh, whereas the Kia Seltos Diesel top-end costs ₹ 19.99 Lakh. On the other hand, Jeep Compass price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 17.73 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 30.58 Lakh for range topping Diesel model.

Summary	Kia Seltos	Jeep Compass
Price	₹ 10.99 Lakh	₹ 17.73 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kia	Jeep
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	17.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Power	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm bhp	170 bhp
Engine	1497 CC	1956 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Seltos Vs Compass – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kia Seltos base Petrol engine returns 17 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 19 KM/L. The Jeep Compass base Diesel returns 15 KM/L.

Seltos Vs Compass – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kia Seltos gets 2 Petrol 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm, 157 bhp @ 5500 rpm bhp engines and 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Jeep Compass comes in 170 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Smartstream G1.5	2.0l Multijet II Diesel
Displacement (CC)	1497 CC	1956 CC
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Power	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	170 bhp
Torque	144 Nm @4500 rpm	350 Nm
Top Speed	190	180
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph	9.7	9.8
No. of gears	6	6
Drive Train	2WD	2WD
Turbocharger
Emissions Standard	BS6	BS6

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4460 mm	4405 mm
Width	1830 mm	1818 mm
Height	1635 mm	1640 mm
Wheelbase	2690 mm	2636 mm
Ground Clearance	190 mm	178 mm
Kerb Weight	1400 KG	1597 KG

Capacity

Boot Space	433 L	438 L
No. of Doors	5	5
No. of Rows	2	2
Seating Capacity	5	5
Fuel tank Capacity	50.0	60.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI	17.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Mileage - City	14.00 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway	19.00 KM/L	18.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut With Coil Spring	McPherson Strut With Lower Control Arm
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring	Multi Link Suspension With Strut Assembly
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Power Assisted (Hydraulic)
Steering Adjustability	Tilt & Telescopic	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheel
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size	215 / 60 R17	43.18 Cm (R17)
Rear Tyre Size	215 / 60 R17	43.18 Cm (R17)
Spare Wheel Type	Steel	Steel
Spare Wheel Size	16 Inches	255/60 R18

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic	Manual AC
Front AC	Dual Zone	Yes
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Yes
Third Row AC Zone	No	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Climate Control	Yes	No
Paddle Shift	No	No
Idle Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	No
Power Windows	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Push Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start	Yes	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Steering Mounted Audio	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	No
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	No
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Electric Tailgate	No	No
Adjustable ORVMs	Yes	No
Adjustable Rear Headrests	-	-
Power Outlets 12V	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charger	Yes	Yes

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Remote	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	Manually Adjustable	6-Way Manual
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	Manually Adjustable	4-Way Manual
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Black Fabric With Piano Black T
Rear Armrest	Available With Cup Holders	Yes
Front Armrest	Yes	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Split Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets	Yes	No
Headrests	Yes	Front And Rear
Ventilated Seats	Front And Rear	No
Seat Memory Function	No	No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags
Driver Airbags	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbags	Yes	Yes
Rear Side Airbag	No	No
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Hill Hold Control	Yes	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
Blind Spot Monitoring	Yes	No
Lane Assist	Yes	No
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	No
Auto Emergency Braking	Yes	No
Driver Drowsiness Detection	Yes	No
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Yes	Rear
Speed Alert System	Yes	No
Parking Assistance	Rear View Camera	No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	No
Dashcam	No	No
Electric ORVM Heating	No	No

Lights

Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Light Type	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)	Yes	Halogen
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	No
Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Ambient Lighting	Yes	No
Automatic High Beam Assist	No	No
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Cornering Lights	No	No
Cabin Lamps	Yes	Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof	Yes	No
Roof Rails	Yes	No
Shark Fin Antenna	Yes	No
Body-Coloured ORVMs	Yes	No
Chrome Accents	Yes	No
ORVM Adjustments	Yes	Electric
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Skid Plates	Yes	No
Side Steps	No	No

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	-	Semi-Digital
Trip Meter	-	Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator	No	Yes
Average Speed	-	Yes
Clock	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning	No	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	No	Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	-	Yes
Gear Indicator	-	Yes
Shift Indicator	-	Yes
Tachometer	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	No	Yes

Entertainment

Infotainment System	-	No
Touchscreen Display Size	-	7 Inches
Audio System	-	Standard
Speakers	-	4 Speakers
Tweeters	-	No
Subwoofer	-	No
GPS Navigation	No	Yes
Voice Commands	-	No
Smartphone Connectivity	-	Android Auto And Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support	No	Yes
USB Support	No	Yes
AUX Compatibility	-	No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)	-	No
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	No
Radio	No	Yes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology	-	No
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)	-	No
Geofencing	-	No
Digital Key	-	No
AI Voice Assistance	-	No
Auto Park Assist	-	No
Autonomous Driving Level	-	No
SOS Button	-	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty	-	No
Type Manufacturer Warranty	-	3 Years/1,00,000 Km

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