Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2021 - Present
Engine2498
Power138
FuelPetrol
TransmissionCVT
Seating5
Year2019
Engine1999
Power110
FuelPetrol
TransmissionCVT
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 2498 | 1999 |
| Engine Code | FB25 | G4NH |
| Cylinder Configuration | Horizontally opposed | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Power | 138 | 110 |
| Torque | 245 | 180 |
| Top Speed | 206 | — |
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Emission Standard | — | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 225 / 60 R18 | 235 / 45 R18 |
| Wheel Size | 18 | 18-inch |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Double wishbone | Torsion beam |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 | 1100 |
| Turning Circle | 11 | 10.6 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 | 50 |
| Length | 4870 | 4385 |
| Width | 1875 | 1800 |
| Height | 1670 | 1635 |
| Wheelbase | 2745 | 2630 |
| Ground Clearance | 213 | 177 |
| Kerb Weight | 1664 | 1445 |
| Boot Space | 522 | 433 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Outback AWD | Seltos GT-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Subaru Outback AWD
Pros
- +Standard symmetrical AWD
- +Comfortable long-distance ride
- +Large practical cargo area
- +Strong safety equipment
- +Useful 2000 kg towing
Cons
- −Modest naturally aspirated performance
- −CVT feel may not suit everyone
- −Large exterior footprint
- −No hybrid option
- −Premium servicing costs
Kia Seltos GT-Line
Pros
- +Premium GT-Line features
- +High-end cabin equipment
- +Bose audio available
- +Smart power tailgate
- +Five-star ANCAP rating
Cons
- −Higher purchase price
- −Exact drivetrain needs subtype
- −18-inch ride can feel firmer
- −Some specs vary by FWD or AWD
- −Sunroof depends on configuration
Which one should you buy?
Best for Practicality / Space: Subaru Outback AWD
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Subaru Outback AWD if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Kia Seltos GT-Line if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Subaru Outback AWD leads on practicality.
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