2025 Kia Seltos 1.5L EX vs 2021 MG RX5 2.0T LUX (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Kia Seltos vs MG RX5, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceKia Seltos: AED 85,990MG RX5: AED 85,890MG RX5 is AED 100 cheaper.
- PowerKia Seltos: 113 hpMG RX5: 220 hpMG RX5 makes 107 hp more.
- TorqueKia Seltos: 144 NmMG RX5: 350 NmMG RX5 makes 206 Nm more.
- Fuel economyKia Seltos: 16.7 km/LMG RX5: 12.3 km/LKia Seltos goes 4.4 km further per litre.
- LengthKia Seltos: 4315 mmMG RX5: 4545 mmMG RX5 is 230 mm longer.
- SeatingKia Seltos: 5 SeaterMG RX5: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceKia Seltos: 433 LMG RX5: 595 LMG RX5 carries 162 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Kia Seltos or MG RX5?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: MG RX5 is AED 100 cheaper. MG RX5 makes 107 hp more. Kia Seltos goes 4.4 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Kia
Seltos 1.5L EX
AED 85,990*
MG
RX5 2.0T LUX (AWD)
AED 85,890*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1600
113
144
Petrol
4
2000
220
350
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
1600
2000
Power (hp)
113
220
Peak Torque (Nm)
144
350
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
6-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
50
16.7
55
12.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
50
55
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
16.7
12.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
11
180
8.2
180
0 to 100 (s)
11
8.2
Top Speed (km/h)
180
180
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
5
4315
1800
1620
2610
-
205/65R16
205/65R16
433
-
-
4545
1855
1719
2700
-
-
-
595
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
-
Length (mm)
4315
4545
Width (mm)
1800
1855
Height (mm)
1620
1719
Wheelbase (mm)
2610
2700
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
205/65R16
-
Rear Tyres
205/65R16
-
Cargo Space (L)
433
595
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
-
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist