Kia Seltos alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Kia Seltos, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

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from £35,100

Honda ZR-V

Price 35,100 - 38,700 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 184 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.7 - 5.8 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.8 - 8 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 315 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model ZR-V
Modell ZR-V 2.0 i-MMD e:HEV
CO2 Efficiency Class D
Trim Level Elegance, Sport, Advance
Power kW 135 kW
co2 130 - 132 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 cm3
Curb weight 1,660 - 1,710 kg
Width 1,840 mm
Brand Honda
Payload 440 - 455 kg

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moderately cheaper
very slightly lighter
only slightly more power
visibly more efficient
slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £40,200

Kia EV3

Price 40,200 - 43,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 265 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range 572 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.6 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 385 Nm
Model EV3
Modell (81,4 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Earth AWD, GT-Line AWD
Power kW 195 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,995 kg
Trunk capacity 413 L
Width 1,850 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 485 kg

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markedly cheaper
markedly lighter
clearly more trunk space
noticeably more power
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £29,100

Kia Niro

Price 29,100 - 33,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 138 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 4.9 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.1 - 11.4 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Niro
Modell Niro 1.6 GDI HEV
CO2 Efficiency Class C
Trim Level Core DCT6, Vision DCT6, Spirit DCT6
Power kW 102 kW
co2 102 - 111 g/km
Engine capacity 1,580 cm3
Curb weight 1,474 kg
Trunk capacity 451 L
Width 1,825 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 466 kg
Variant Hybrid

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visibly more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
moderately more trunk space
barely cheaper
significantly more efficient
marginally lighter

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from £30,800

BYD Atto 2

Price 30,800 - 36,000 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 166 - 212 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 40 - 430 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.5 - 9.1 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 310 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Atto 2
Modell Atto 2 DM-i, Atto 2
CO2 Efficiency Class B, A
Trim Level Active, Boost, Comfort
Power kW 122 - 156 kW
co2 0 - 72 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,510 - 1,720 kg
Trunk capacity 425 - 450 L
Width 1,830 mm
Brand BYD
Payload 420 - 490 kg
Variant DM-i

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marginally cheaper
slightly more trunk space
moderately more power
moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £25,700

Mazda CX-30

Price 25,700 - 37,200 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 140 - 186 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.7 - 6.6 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 - 10.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model CX-30
Modell CX-30 2.5 e-SKYACTIV-G 140, CX-30 2.0 e-SKYACTIV-X 186
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E
Trim Level Prime-Line, Prime-Line Automatik, Center-Line, Center-Line Automatik, Homura, Homura Automatik, Nagisa, Nagisa Automatik, Exclusive-Line, Exclusive-Line Automatik, Takumi, Takumi Automatik, Center-Line AWD, Center-Line AWD Automatik, Homura AWD, Homura AWD Automatik, Nagisa AWD, Nagisa AWD Automatik, Exclusive-Line AWD, Exclusive-Line AWD Automatik, Takumi AWD, Takumi AWD Automatik
Power kW 103 - 137 kW
co2 129 - 148 g/km
Engine capacity 1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Curb weight 1,455 - 1,587 kg
Trunk capacity 422 - 430 L
Width 1,795 mm
Brand Mazda
Payload 458 - 496 kg

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somewhat more trunk space
somewhat cheaper
only slightly more power
noticeably more efficient
barely quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £16,300

Dacia Duster

Price 16,300 - 24,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 158 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.4 - 11.7 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 190 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Duster
Modell Duster mild hybrid 140, Duster hybrid 155, Duster Eco-G 120, Duster hybrid-G 150
CO2 Efficiency Class D, C
Trim Level Expression, Journey, Extreme, Essential (Autogasbetrieb), Essential (Benzinbetrieb), Expression (Autogasbetrieb), Expression (Benzinbetrieb), Journey (Autogasbetrieb), Journey (Benzinbetrieb), Extreme (Autogasbetrieb), Extreme (Benzinbetrieb), Expression 4x4 EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Expression 4x4 EDC (Benzinbetrieb), Journey 4x4 EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Journey 4x4 EDC (Benzinbetrieb), Extreme 4x4 EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Extreme 4x4 EDC (Benzinbetrieb), Expression EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Expression EDC (Benzinbetrieb), Journey EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Journey EDC (Benzinbetrieb), Extreme EDC (Autogasbetrieb), Extreme EDC (Benzinbetrieb)
Power kW 84 - 116 kW
co2 107 - 140 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Curb weight 1,377 - 1,559 kg
Trunk capacity 348 - 517 L
Width 1,813 mm
Brand Dacia
Payload 402 - 453 kg

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a bit more power
barely quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly more trunk space
considerably cheaper
clearly more efficient
moderately lighter

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