Car A
Skoda Kamiq Active
The Skoda Kamiq Active suits city use and small-family duty, blending frugal running costs with practical space. Its 115 hp setup is capable for commuting but not aimed at performance seekers.
Skoda Kamiq Active
Suv · Gasoline
vs
KIA Seltos S
Suv · Gasoline
Car B
KIA Seltos S
The KIA Seltos S delivers family-compact practicality with seating for five, a useful 433 L trunk, and balanced everyday performance. At about 22,000, it offers good value in its segment and appeals to buyers prioritizing reliability and safety.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
60
/
71
City
65
/
50
Budget / value
56
/
69
Road trip
40
/
51
Performance
27
/
27
Cargo
30
/
32
Practical
42
/
53
Premium
15
/
21
Winter
30
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Kamiq Active · Orange = KIA Seltos S
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Skoda Kamiq Active
KIA Seltos S
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Skoda Kamiq Active
- Efficient for its class at 5 L/100 km.
- Practical for city families: 5 seats and 400 L trunk.
- Good value in its segment at a 22,000 price point.
- Strong safety standing for its class.
- Not for performance driving; 115 hp and 9.8 s to 100 km/h are modest.
- Less premium feel than upscale rivals.
- Limited highway passing power.
- Cargo may be tight for long road trips versus larger vehicles.
KIA Seltos S
- Practical 5-seat layout with a 433 L trunk for daily family use
- 242 Nm torque and 0-100 km/h in 9.5 s help with smooth city and highway driving
- Combined 7.2 L/100 km is efficient for its class and keeps running costs predictable
- Around 22,000 price point offers good value in its segment
- Not aimed at performance driving; 0-100 km/h in 9.5 s is modest
- Limited to five seats; larger families may need more capacity
- No electrified range listed, so hybrid/EV seekers should look elsewhere
- Focuses on practicality over a premium look and feel
Verdict
Pick Skoda Kamiq Active if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Kamiq Active uses 5.0 L/100km vs 7.2 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick KIA Seltos S if…
More power
KIA Seltos S puts out 136 hp vs 115 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.