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Morgan Plus Four vs Kia Seltos comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (65,900 £ vs 29,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Morgan Plus Four or Kia Seltos?

Morgan Plus Four vs Kia Seltos: Key differences

Morgan Plus Four

  • visibly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Kia Seltos

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Plus Four

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia Seltos is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,300 £ , while the Morgan Plus Four costs 65,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Seltos uses 6.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

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 Morgan Plus Four offers visibly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Morgan Plus Four is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Kia Seltos takes 8.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Morgan Plus Four delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Kia Seltos offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is clearly lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,515 kg. The difference is around 506 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Morgan Plus Four holds a solid overall lead 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 £65,900
Plus Four

Morgan Plus Four

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.3 L/100km
Morgan Plus Four
Kia Seltos

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Morgan Plus Four

The Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.

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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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Morgan Plus Four
Kia Seltos

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
Price
29,300 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
159 - 165 g/km
co2
156 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
Curb weight
1,515 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
536 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,650 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
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Payload
485 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 HP
Power HP
180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
Torque
265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
190 kW
Power kW
132 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2020
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Morgan
Brand
Kia
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