Kia Seltos 2023 Vs Tata Nexon Price, Engine Specs & Dimensions Comparison

23 September 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this Kia Seltos 2023 vs Tata Nexon comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy.

Kia Seltos 2023 Vs Tata Nexon Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON PETROL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Kia Seltos 2023		Tata Nexon
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
HTE 1.5L Normal	Rs. 10,89,000	Smart 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,09,990
HTK 1.5L Normal	Rs. 12,09,000	Smart Plus 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,09,990
HTK Plus 1.5L Normal	Rs. 13,49,000	Smart Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,69,990
HTX 1.5L Normal	Rs. 15,19,000	Pure 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,69,990
HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 14,99,900	Pure (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 10,19,990
HTX Plus 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 18,29,900	Creative 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 10,99,990
		Creative Plus 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 11,69,990
		Creative Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 12,19,990
		Fearless 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 12,49,990
		Fearless (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 12,99,990
		Fearless Plus 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 12,99,990
		Fearless Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 13,49,990

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Kia Seltos 2023’s prices start at Rs. 10.89 lakh and top out at Rs. 18.29 lakh(ex-showroom). The Kia Seltos’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 10.89 lakh and Rs. 18.30 lakh(ex-showroom).

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON PETROL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Kia Seltos 2023		Tata Nexon
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
HTX 1.5L Normal CVT	Rs. 16,59,900	Creative 1.2L Turbo AMT	Rs. 11,69,990
HTX Plus 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,19,900	Creative Plus 1.2L Turbo AMT	Rs. 12,39,990
GTX Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,39,900	Creative Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo AMT	Rs. 12,89,990
X-LIne (S) 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,59,900	Creative 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 12,19,990
GTX Plus 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,79,900	Creative Plus 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 12,89,990
X-Line 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,99,900	Creative Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 13,39,990
		Fearless 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 13,69,990
		Fearless (S) 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 14,19,990
		Fearless Plus 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 14,19,990
		Fearless Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo DCT	Rs. 14,69,990

The Seltos’s 5 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 16.60 lakh and Rs. 20.00 lakh(ex-showroom). The Nexon petrol-automatic is available in 10 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 11.7 lakh to Rs. 14.7 lakh(ex-showroom).

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON DIESEL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Kia Seltos 2023		Tata Nexon
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
HTE 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 11,99,900	Pure 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 10,99,990
HTK 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 13,59,900	Pure (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 11,49,990
HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 14,99,900	Creative 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 12,39,990
HTX 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 16,69,900	Creative Plus 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 13,09,990
HTX Plus 1.5L Turbo ACMT	Rs. 18,29,900	Creative Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 13,59,990
		Fearless 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 13,89,990
		Fearless (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 14,39,990
		Fearless Plus 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 14,39,990
		Fearless Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 14,89,000

The Seltos diesel-manual is available in 5 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 12 lakh to Rs. 18.3 lakh(ex-showroom). The 9 diesel-manual variants of the Tata Nexon start at Rs. 11 lakh and go up to Rs. 14.89 lakh(ex-showroom).

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON DIESEL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Kia Seltos 2023		Tata Nexon
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
HTX 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 18,20,000	Creative 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 12,99,990
GTX Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 19,39,900	Creative Plus 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 13,79,990
X-Line (S) 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 19,59,900	Creative Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 14,29,990
GTX Plus 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 19,79,900	Fearless 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 14,59,990
X-Line 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 19,99,900	Fearless (S) 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 14,99,990
		Fearless Plus 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 14,99,990
		Fearless Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo TC	Rs. 15,49,990

The Seltos diesel-automatic is available in 3 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 18.2 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh (ex-showroom). The 7 variants diesel-automatic variants of the Tata Nexon start at Rs. 13 lakh and go up to Rs. 15.5 lakh(ex-showroom).

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Kia Seltos 2023 Vs Tata Nexon Dimension Comparison

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON DIMENSION COMPARISON
	Kia Seltos 2023	Tata Nexon
Length	4365mm	3993mm
Width	1800mm	1811mm
Height	1645mm	1606mm
Wheelbase	2610mm	2498mm
Ground Clearance	190mm	209mm
Boot Space	433L	350L
Fuel Tank Capacity	50L	44L
Wheel Size (Base)	205/65 R16	195/60 R16
Wheel Size (Top)	215/55 R18	215/60 R16

The Kia Seltos 2023 and the Tata Nexon are both SUVs. The Seltos 2023 is 4365mm long, 1800mm wide and 1645mm tall. The Seltos 2023’s wheelbase is 2610mm long. The Nexon measures 3993mm long, 1811mm wide and 1606mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2498mm. In terms of dimensions, the Kia Seltos 2023 is significantly larger than the Tata Nexon. So, the Seltos 2023 will offer a stronger road presence than the Nexon.

The Seltos 2023 has a ground clearance of 190mm while the Nexon has a ground clearance of 209mm. The 433-litre boot space of the Seltos 2023 is 83-litres larger than that of the Nexon.

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Kia Seltos 2023 Vs Tata Nexon Engine Spec Comparison

The Kia Seltos is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.5L turbo petrol engine. The 1.5L normal petrol engine gets a 6-speed manual and a CVT automatic, while the 1.5L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission.

The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Seltos makes 115PS of power at 6300rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4500rpm. The 1.5L turbo petrol engine in the Kia Seltos pushes out 160PS of power at 6300rpm and 253Nm of torque between 1500 and 3500rpm.

The Tata Nexon only gets a 1.2L turbo petrol which is available with a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed manual transmission. The 1.2L turbo petrol is also available with a 6-speed AMT automatic transmission and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. The 1.2L turbo petrol engine of the Nexon makes 120PS of power at 5500rpm and 170Nm of torque between 1750 and 4000rpm.

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KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Kia Seltos 2023		Tata Nexon
Displacement	1497cc	1482cc	1199cc
Engine Type	Normal	Turbo	Turbo
Cylinders	4	4	3
Power	115PS @ 6300rpm	160PS @ 6300rpm	120PS @ 5500rpm
Torque	144Nm @ 4500rpm	253Nm @ 1500 - 3500rpm	170Nm @ 1750 - 4000rpm
Manual	6-speed	6-speed	5-speed	6-speed
Automatic	CVT	7-speed DCT	6-speed AMT	7-speed DCT
Manual Mileage	16.50kmpl	16.10kmpl	17.44kmpl	17.44kmpl
Auto Mileage	16.80kmpl	16.50kmpl	17.18kmpl	17.01kmpl

The Kia Seltos only gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed auto-clutch manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The Seltos’s turbo diesel engine makes 116PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm.

The Tata Nexon only gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic TC transmission. The Nexon’s turbo diesel engine makes 115PS of power at 3750rpm and 260Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm.

KIA SELTOS 2023 VS TATA NEXON DIESEL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Kia Seltos 2023	Tata Nexon
Displacement	1493cc	1497cc
Engine Type	Turbo	Turbo
Cylinders	4	4
Power	116PS @ 4000rpm	115PS @ 3750rpm
Torque	250Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm	260Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm
Manual	6-speed ACMT	6-speed
Automatic	6-speed TC	6-speed AMT
Manual Mileage	21.00kmpl	23.23kmpl
Auto Mileage	18.00kmpl	24.08kmpl

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because, why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.