Ecosport vs Seltos EX
Ford · Kia
1/4 Mile winner
Seltos EX
Beats the Ecosport by 0.03s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Seltos EX beats the Ecosport by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Seltos EX thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
144 hp
146 hp
0–100 km/h
9s
9s
Top speed
180 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
1.0L Turbo Inline-3 / 2.0L
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
170 - 200 Nm
179 Nm
Price
$22,500
$23,500
Simulated race times
Distance
Ecosport
Seltos EX
100 m
7.402s
7.451s
1/8 mile
10.999s
11.034s
1/4 mile
16.666s
16.635s
1 km
30.380s
29.994s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Ecosport is $22,500 vs $23,500 for the Seltos EX — a $1,000 gap. Top speed: Seltos EX runs to 190 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Ecosport.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Ecosport or the Seltos EX?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Seltos EX is faster, beating the Ecosport by 0.03 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Ecosport vs the Seltos EX?
The Ecosport hits 100 km/h in 9 seconds, while the Seltos EX does it in 9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Ecosport produces 144 hp; the Seltos EX produces 146 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Ecosport tops out at 180 km/h, and the Seltos EX reaches 190 km/h.
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