Kia Seltos vs Toyota Corolla Comparison

    Kia Seltos

    Toyota Corolla

    2026 Kia
    Seltos
    vs
    2025 Toyota
    Corolla
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Fuel Efficiency
    50L
    345 to 370 km
    43L - 50L
    168 to 475 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    7 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $30,750 - $46,170
    $32,110 - $76,427
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    CarExpert's Take

    Jack Quick
    Contributor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Drives sweetly
    • Big and practical boot
    • Front and rear USB connectivity
    Misses
    • Interior is built to a price
    • Still no adaptive cruise control
    • Intrusive safety tech
    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Affordable
    • Efficient
    • Spacious (as a sedan)
    Misses
    • Spartan
    • Uninspiring
    • Potential supply constraints

    Colours Available

    Seven colours are offered across the line-up, including a new Pluton Blue finish. The outgoing models’ Starlight Yellow has been dropped, while Clear White and Pluton Blue are available with a contrast Fusion Black roof exclusively on the Seltos GT-Line.

    The other single colours include Neptune blue, Mars orange, Steel grey, Gravity grey, Cherry black and Snow White pearl.

    • Mars Orange
    • Pluton Blue*
    • Snow White Pearl*
    • Steel Grey*
    • Gravity Grey*
    • Fusion Black*
    • Neptune Blue*
    • Pluton Blue & Fusion Black roof^
    • Clear White & Fusion Black roof^

    Corolla Hatchback models are available in the following finishes:

    • Sunstone Orange
    • Lunar Blue
    • Glacier White
    • Frosted White
    • Silver Pearl
    • Graphite
    • Eclipse Black
    • Jasper Red

    Of these, only Sunstone Orange and Glacier White can’t be had with a black roof in ZR guise.

    Sedan models are available in the following colours:

    • Dark Grey
    • Eclipse Black
    • Glacier White
    • Frosted White
    • Silver Pearl
    • Celestite Grey
    • Atomic Rush
    • Saturn Blue

    Specs

    Type
    TURBOTURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT, GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT, MULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    1591 - 19991618 - 1798
    Size (L)
    1.6L, 2.0L1.6L, 1.8L
    Cylinders
    43, 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1612 - 16
    Power
    110kW - 146kW103kW - 221kW
    Power RPM
    6000 - 62006500
    Torque
    180Nm - 265Nm400Nm
    Torque RPM
    1600 - 45003250
    Bore Stroke
    -89.7
    Compression Ratio
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