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Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
Crossover · Electric · AWD
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KIA Seltos GT-Line
Crossover · Gasoline
Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
Car A
Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid
The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid suits city drivers who want low running costs and the flexibility of a gasoline backup. It blends a usable 48 km electric range with AWD traction and five-seat practicality at a price that’s good value in its segment.
5 seatsCrossoverElectric5-star safety1.6 L/100kmAWDElectric
KIA Seltos GT-Line
Car B
KIA Seltos GT-Line
A compact, family-focused model with five seats and a useful 433-liter trunk, the KIA Seltos GT-Line mixes everyday usability with brisk 0–100 km/h in 7.5 s. It suits city and family duties while offering good value in its segment.
5 seatsCrossoverGasoline5-star safety204 hp
Why compared different powertrainsame body typesame brandsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 66 / 70
City 71 / 53
Budget / value 69 / 66
Road trip 46 / 50
Performance 28 / 26
Cargo 24 / 31
Practical 55 / 52
Premium 25 / 24
Winter 34 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid · Orange = KIA Seltos GT-Line

Specs side-by-side

Spec Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid KIA Seltos GT-Line
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

  • 48 km EV range covers most urban errands and short commutes
  • Very low combined consumption makes it efficient for its class
  • AWD adds confidence in wet or winter conditions
  • Priced around 35,000, offering good value in its segment

KIA Seltos GT-Line

  • Practical 5-seat cabin and a 433-liter trunk for daily family needs.
  • Brisk acceleration (0–100 km/h in 7.5 s) makes merging and passing easy.
  • Moderate combined consumption (7.6) works well for city commutes.
  • Priced for good value in the compact family segment.

Verdict

Pick Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid if…
Best fuel economy
Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid uses 1.6 L/100km vs 7.6 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick KIA Seltos GT-Line if…
More power
KIA Seltos GT-Line puts out 204 hp vs 141 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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