Ford Bronco vs Kia Seltos
Overview | |
MSRP$39,995 | MSRP$24,490 |
Listings9400 | Listings9204 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews6.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 |
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Reviews SummaryUnlike some SUVs that only look like they were designed to excel in the dirt, the 2025 Ford Bronco delivers the goods. It’s more comfortable on streets and highways than the Jeep Wrangler and it offers buyers a wide range of variants to choose from. Verdict: Buyers would do well to consider carefully how they plan to use their car day in and day out before making the decision to buy a new Bronco. While the 2025 Bronco is an extremely fun beast that’s a blast to play with on-road and off, it requires some serious compromises to use as a daily driver, and it's hardly a bargain. | |
Reviews SummaryThe Kia Seltos was first introduced for the 2021 model year and instantly made waves in the subcompact SUV segment. It was impressively spacious and offered plenty of headroom and legroom, even for second-row occupants. These were novel concepts in this small-crossover segment. The Seltos also delivered plenty of standard features and easy-to-use technology. Three years on, and the Seltos is enjoying its first mid-cycle refresh. Though it’s largely the same Seltos as before, it gains fresh styling as well as updated technology. Such tweaks can go a long way, and automakers endeavor to make unseen changes that contribute to the overall driving experience. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.3L 275 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 146 hp I4 |
Drive Train4X4 | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower275 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower146 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City18 | MPG City27 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway31 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.3L 275 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 146 hp I4 |
Torque315 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | Torque132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower275 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower146 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain4X4 | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City18 | MPG City27 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway31 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.6 cu ft | Cargo Space26.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight4286 lbs | Curb Weight3108 lbs |
Height71.9 in | Height63.4 in |
Length173.7 in | Length172.6 in |
Width86.3 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase100.4 in | Wheelbase103.5 in |
Maximum Payload1254 lbs | Maximum Payload1104 lbs |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $39,995 | $24,490 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.8 out of 10Read full review | 7.5 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | Unlike some SUVs that only look like they were designed to excel in the dirt, the 2025 Ford Bronco delivers the goods. It’s more comfortable on streets and highways than the Jeep Wrangler and it offers buyers a wide range of variants to choose from. Verdict: Buyers would do well to consider carefully how they plan to use their car day in and day out before making the decision to buy a new Bronco. While the 2025 Bronco is an extremely fun beast that’s a blast to play with on-road and off, it requires some serious compromises to use as a daily driver, and it's hardly a bargain. | The Kia Seltos was first introduced for the 2021 model year and instantly made waves in the subcompact SUV segment. It was impressively spacious and offered plenty of headroom and legroom, even for second-row occupants. These were novel concepts in this small-crossover segment. The Seltos also delivered plenty of standard features and easy-to-use technology. Three years on, and the Seltos is enjoying its first mid-cycle refresh. Though it’s largely the same Seltos as before, it gains fresh styling as well as updated technology. Such tweaks can go a long way, and automakers endeavor to make unseen changes that contribute to the overall driving experience. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.3L 275 hp I4 | 2.0L 146 hp I4 |
Drive Train | 4X4 | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
Horsepower | 275 hp @ 5500 rpm | 146 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City | 18 | 27 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 31 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.3L 275 hp I4 | 2.0L 146 hp I4 |
Torque | 315 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 275 hp @ 5500 rpm | 146 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain | 4X4 | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 18 | 27 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 31 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.6 cu ft | 26.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4286 lbs | 3108 lbs |
Height | 71.9 in | 63.4 in |
Length | 173.7 in | 172.6 in |
Width | 86.3 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 103.5 in |
Maximum Payload | 1254 lbs | 1104 lbs |
Number of doors | 2 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs | |
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