Kia Seltos vs Suzuki Jimny
The key differences
The Kia Seltos is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 158 hp, 55 hp more than the Suzuki Jimny's best.
The Kia Seltos is 785 mm (31 in) longer than the Suzuki Jimny.
Typical kerb weights are 1,455 kg for the Kia Seltos and 1,030 kg for the Suzuki Jimny.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Kia Seltos | Suzuki Jimny |
|---|---|---|
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| On sale since | — | — |
| Power | 113–158 hp (84–118 kW) | 101–103 hp (75–77 kW) |
| Torque | 144–253 Nm | 96–134 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 12.6 s |
| Top speed | — | 140–145 km/h |
| Engines in Europe | — | 2 |
| Best economy (Europe) | — | 7.7 l/100 km |
| US combined economy | 25–31 mpg | — |
| Electric range (US) | — | — |
| Length | 4,430 mm (174 in) | 3,645 mm (144 in) |
| Width | 1,830 mm (72 in) | 1,645 mm (65 in) |
| Height | 1,600 mm (63 in) | 1,725 mm (68 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm (106 in) | 2,250 mm (89 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,455 kg (3,208 lb) | 1,030 kg (2,271 lb) |
| Sold in | India, South Africa | South Africa |