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Kia Seltos vs Toyota RAV4 comparison
Compare performance (180 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (29,300 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Seltos or Toyota RAV4?
Kia Seltos vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Seltos
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Seltos is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,300 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Kia Seltos with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.6 L/100km.
RAV4
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Kia Seltos takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.
Seltos
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Seltos is marginally lighter – 1,515 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Seltos offers only slightly more boot space – 536 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries slightly more – 610 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota RAV4 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £37,700
Toyota RAV4
Kia Seltos
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Kia Seltos
The Kia Seltos is a stylish and practical compact SUV that balances urban-friendly dimensions with a confident road presence. Inside it feels thoughtfully laid out with comfortable seating and a composed ride that suits daily driving and light adventure.
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Toyota RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.
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Kia Seltos
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,300 - 38,900 £
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Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
156 - 169 g/km
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co2
30 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,515 - 1,620 kg
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Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
536 L
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Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,830 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 495 kg
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Payload
515 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 HP
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Power HP
185 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
132 kW
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Power kW
136 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Toyota
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