Head to head
Tata Curvv vs Kia Seltos
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Kia Seltos is the cheapest of these to run at ₹4.98 per kilometre.
Tata Curvv
SUV Coupe
₹10.00 – ₹19.20 Lakh
Kia Seltos
Midsize SUV
₹10.90 – ₹20.51 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Tata Curvv | Kia Seltos |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹10.00 – ₹19.20 Lakh | ₹10.90 – ₹20.51 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | SUV Coupe | Midsize SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 20.9km/l | 20.7km/l |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 17.2km/l | 17.6km/l |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹5.10 | ₹4.98 |
| Fuel options | PetrolDiesel | PetrolDiesel |
| Engine | 1199 cc · 123 bhp | 1497 cc · 113 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual | Manual, DCT |
| Tank / battery | 45 L | 50 L |
| Kerb weight | 1425 kg | 1350 kg |
| Boot space | 500 L | 433 L |
| Launched | 2024 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Tata Curvv
| Smart / Pure 1.2 Turbo MTPetrol · Manual | 17.6 ARAI | 13.0km/l |
| Accomplished 1.5 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 20.9 ARAI | 17.2km/l |
Kia Seltos
| HTE / HTK 1.5 Petrol MTPetrol · Manual | 17.7 ARAI | 13.1km/l |
| HTK+ / HTX 1.5 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 20.7 ARAI | 17.6km/l |
| GTX+ 1.5 Turbo DCTPetrol · DCT | 17.9 ARAI | 12.2km/l |
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Tata Curvv vs Kia Seltos — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Tata Curvv or the Kia Seltos?
The Kia Seltos is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 17.6 km/l in real-world conditions versus 17.2 km/l for the Curvv.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Kia Seltos costs about ₹4.98 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Tata Curvv vs Kia Seltos — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Kia Seltos wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.