Jetta vs Seltos Nightfall Edition
Volkswagen · Kia
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Seltos Nightfall Edition beats the Jetta comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Seltos Nightfall Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Jetta is the obvious pick at $21,995 versus the Seltos Nightfall Edition's $28,000. Both are formidable. The Jetta suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Seltos Nightfall Edition appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Jetta or the Seltos Nightfall Edition?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Seltos Nightfall Edition is faster, beating the Jetta by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Jetta vs the Seltos Nightfall Edition?
The Jetta hits 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds, while the Seltos Nightfall Edition does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Jetta produces 189 hp; the Seltos Nightfall Edition produces 175 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Jetta tops out at 210 km/h, and the Seltos Nightfall Edition reaches 210 km/h.
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