Kia Seltos Vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class comparison

On Road Price

New Delhi

₹ 11.09 Lakh

Book Now

₹ 31.72 Lakh

Overview

Compare Kia Seltos and Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Kia Seltos Vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class on CarandBike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2019. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class starts at ₹ 33.12 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class costs ₹ 34.77 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the Kia Seltos starts at ₹ 11.07 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 18.96 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Kia Seltos costs ₹ 11.41 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Kia Seltos comes with a price tag of ₹ 18.96 Lakh.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class base Petrol engine returns 16 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 20 kmpl. The Kia Seltos base Petrol returns 16 kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 18 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class gets 122 bhp Petrol engine and 136 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Kia Seltos comes in 2 Petrol 138, 113 bhp engines and 113 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type

1.5 Petrol Engine

4-cylinder In-line Engine. With Direct Petrol Injection, Variable Valve Timing And A Turbocharger

Displacement (CC)

1497 CC

1595 CC

No Of Cylinder

Power

113 bhp@6300 rpm

122 bhp@5000 rpm

Torque

144 Nm@4500 rpm

200 Nm@1250-4000 rpm

Drive Train

2WD

FWD

Dimensions

Length

4315 mm

4299 mm

Width

1800 mm

1780 mm

Height

1645 mm

1433 mm

Wheelbase

2610 mm

2699 mm

Ground Clearance

190 mm

160 mm

Boot Space

433 L

341 L

Kerb Weight

N/A

1395 Kg

Gross Weight

N/A

1920 Kg

Front Track

N/A

1553 mm

Rear Track

N/A

1522 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

N/A

5.50 m

No. Of Doors

Seating Capacity

Transmission

No. of gears

Automatic

Clutch Type

N/A

Dual Clutch

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type

Steel Wheels

Mercedes-Benz Light-Alloy Wheels

Tyre Type

Tubeless

Tubeless Radial

Front Tyre Size

205 / 65 R16

205/55 R16

Rear Tyre Size

205 / 65 R16

205/55 R16

Braking System

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

McPherson Strut

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Four-link

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City

N/A

12.03 Kmpl

Mileage Highway

N/A

15.00 Kmpl

Mileage

16.50 Kmpl

15.50 Kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

50.0

Steering

Power Steering

Steering Type

Electric Power Steering

Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph

9.7 seconds

8.6 seconds

Max Speed

N/A

202

Safety & Security

Airbags

Passenger Airbags

Side Airbags

ABS

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution

Brake Assist

Hill Assist

Electronic Stability Program

Tractional Control

Engine Immobilizer

Central Locking

Child Safety Lock

Power Door Lock

Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Lights

Turn Indicators On ORVM

Rear Wiper

Rain Sensing Wipers

Headlight Washers

Headlamp Beam Adjuster

3 Point Seatbeltsfor all Passengers

Cooled Glove Box

Idle Alert

Remote Keyless Entry

SOS emergency call function

Speed Alert

Traction Control System (TCS)

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner

Manual

Automatic Climate Control

Heater

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Steering Mounted Audio

Paddle Shift

Cruise Control

Power Outlets 12V

Rear Parking Sensor

Rear Parking Camera

Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror

Push Start Stop Button

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Lumbar Support

Front Armrest

Rear Armrest

Upholstery

Premium Fabric

ARTICO/Messancy Fabric

Front Cup Holders

Keyless Entry

Climate Control

Al Voice Command

Auto/manual Vehicle diagnostics Alert

Flat Floor

Front & Rear Seats Height Adjustable Headrests

Front and Rear Skid Plates

Rear AC

Rear AC vents

Rear Defogger

Rear Spoiler

Remote Door Look / Unlock

Remote Engine Start/Stop

Remote Horn / Light

Remote Smart Pyre Air ON

Lights

Light Type

LED

Front Fog Lamps

Rear Fog Lamps

Follw me home headlamps

Welcome Light on Car Unlock

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty

Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator

Seat Belt Warning

Low Fuel Warning

Door Ajar Warning

GPS Navigation

Find My Car

Fuel Level Information

Live Car Tracking

Shark Fin Antenna

Smart Pure Air-In Car AQI Monotoring

Stolen Vehicle Notification

Entertainment

Music System

CD/DVD Player

Speakers

Internal Memory

Radio

USB Support

Bluetooth Support

Reviews

Expert Reviews

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Aug 12, 2019 11:04 AM
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Review: Mercedes-Benz A Class

By Ameya Naik
Sep 18, 2015 10:01 PM
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a handsome looking car and it has a lot going for it in terms of looks. But how is it to drive or how practical is it in urban driving conditions? We drive it to find out. Read More

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