Jeep Compass vs. Kia Seltos

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(Newswire.net — November 6, 2020) — Buying a car is one of the most confusing and difficult things to do. With the availability of so many brands, styles, and color variants, it becomes almost impossible to make the right choice. Nowadays, people willing to opt for small SUVs are confused mainly between two car models- Jeep compass and Kia Seltos. If you are one of them, then you are in the right place! 

In present times, SUVs have become extremely popular among car lovers. Hence, the manufacturers are trying to introduce new models with superior features. The best thing is that you get to choose between several SUVs as there are a plethora of options to choose from. But the bad news is that you may get swayed away by the choices. In this article, we have outlined the differences between the Jeep Compass and Kia Seltos. But before that, let’s have a quick introduction to both.

Jeep compass– This is basically a small SUV and has three variants and three main trims. The price and size are very similar to that of the Nissan Qashqai. Besides this, the impressive factor of this model is that it has brilliant off-road capabilities. You can drive along rough tracks without any hassle. 


Kia Seltos– This SUV was introduced in the market in 2019 and has a lot of resemblance to Kia Cerato. However, it has a different exterior body with wider space, higher seating, and extra utility.

Comparison between Jeep Compass and Kia Seltos

Now we’ll draw a comparative analysis between the two.

Design-

Jeep Compass has a sturdy exterior with a broad sun-hat to protect your eyes while driving. Besides this, the signature slot grille, headlights, rear spoiler, and wheel arches are what make it look unapologetically stylish. The dimension of this model is 4394mm long and the breadth is 1819mm.

On the other hand, Kia Seltos has a chunky style and is designed like a ‘flooring roof’. This model is mainly known for its sensibility and space. The dashboard design has been kept simple and the main style quotient lies in its dual muffler design.

Price and features-

As far as Jeep compass is concerned, it has been packed with premium quality features- reversing camera, 5.0 touch screen, Bluetooth connectivity, 17-inch alloy wheels, Digital speakers, keyless entry, and much more. The model has various color options to choose from but the standard paint that is used in this model is Colorado red. Other options include vocal white, silver, minimal grey, hydro blue, etc. The price ranges between Rs16.49 Lakh to Rs24.99 lakh.

The Kia is equipped with rear parking sensors, an 8.0 touchscreen display, Forward collision warning, Autonomous Emergency Brake, reverse camera, etc. The price range starts from Rs9.89 Lakh to Rs17. 34 Lakh. Besides this, Seltos has greater color choices than Jeep compass-like Intense red, glacier white pearl with punchy orange, Aurora black pearl, steel silver, punchy orange to name a few.

So, if you are someone who is obsessed with color choices and wants to go for an affordable choice then Kia Seltos should be ideal for you. And if you are willing to get a stylish car and have sufficient funds to invest on a slightly more premium car then you can opt for Jeep compass! The choice is yours, choose wisely!