Comparison - Kia Seltos SX 2021 - vs - Buick Envision Essence 2019

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Kia Seltos SX 2021

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

27,890

Updated:

11 Mar 2020

37,550

Updated:

07 May 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2021

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

7-speed dual-clutch

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

13.20gals

17.30gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Black Cherry

#383838

Snow White Pearl

#F5F9FA

Steel Gray

#BDBFC1

Gravity Gray

#35393C

Neptune Blue

#5669CE

Starbright Yellow

#D5C468

Clear White/Black Cherry Roof

#FAFAFA

Starbright Yellow/Black Cherry Roof

#DCB557

Dark Ocean Blue/Black Cherry Roof

#0E2649

Mars Orange

#9F4339

Dark Ocean Blue

#0E2649

Dark Ocean Blue/Clear White Roof

#0E2649

Color:

Ebony Twilight Metallic

#000000

Galaxy Silver Metallic

#C1C0C5

Satin Steel Gray Metallic

#9BA0AB

Bronze Alloy Metallic

#6E5A51

Chili Red Metallic

#8E000C

Summit White

#FFFFFF

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2021 Kia Seltos anchors a family of crossover SUVs with its choice of 4-cylinders and available wide-screen infotainment

Pros
Kicky looks
Big 10.3-inch touchscreen (optional)
Available all-wheel drive
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility

Cons
Base engine’s low output
Unknown which safety features come standard

By:

thecarconnection.com

New subcompact crossover slots between the Soul and the Sportage.The Kia Seltos is an all-new model for 2021.

Pros
Impressive interior materials
Lots of standard and available tech
Plenty of cargo space for a compact SUV
Brimming with personality

Cons
Rough ride on the highway
Limited space for passengers in the back seat

By:

edmunds.com

Everything. Seltos is an all-new SUV for the Kia brand and, despite being on sale in global markets for 2020, is launching in the North American market for the 2021 model year.

Pros
Spacious interior,
sweet optional 10.3-inch infotainment,
spry handling.

Cons
Firm ride,
seven-speed automatic hesitant at low speeds,
driver-assistance features not standard.

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caranddriver.com

The 2019 Buick Envision’s more powerful engine, improved transmission, and lower price tag pique our interest.

Pros
Attractive styling
Should still be very quiet
Lower price helps
9-speed automatic could aid fuel economy, engine response

Cons
Turbo is AWD-only
Price climbs fast
Narrow interior
Doesn’t do much to stand out

By:

thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Buick Envision ranked #12 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Buick Envision has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Spacious, supportive seats
Good gas mileage
User-friendly tech features

Cons
Uninspiring base engine
Rivals have more-upscale interiors
Dull handling

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usnews.com

More powerful 2.0-liter engine.New nine-speed automatic is available.Restyled front and rear fascias.The 2019 Buick Envision comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic, 9-speed shiftable automatic.

Pros
The cabin is quiet at highway speeds
Comfortable seats and ride
Four USB ports and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto are standard

Cons
Turbo engine's disappointing real-world fuel economy
Too pricey to be a "normal" SUV, not nice enough to be a luxury car
Forward and rear views are compromised by thick pillars
Not much fun to drive

By:

edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy Info:

Combined cycle - mpg 27

Fuel Economy City USA:

25.00mpg

21.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

30.00mpg

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

1.60L

2.50L

Torque:

195ft-lbs

at 4 500rpm

192ft-lbs

at 4 400rpm

Horsepower:

175hp

at 6 000rpm

197hp

at 6 300rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

34.80Feet

36.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

172.00in

183.70in

Width:

70.90in

72.40in

Height:

64.20in

66.80in

Ground Clearance:

7.30in

Front Track:

62.00in

Rear Track:

62.40in

Wheel Base:

103.50in

108.30in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.00

Rear Head Room:

38.40

38.50

Front Leg Room:

41.40in

40.90in

Rear leg room:

38.00in

37.50in

Front Hip Room:

53.50in

54.40in

Front Shoulder Room:

55.50in

57.00in

Rear Hip Room:

52.80in

53.10in

Rear Shoulder room:

54.70in

55.80in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

62.80cu.ft

57.30cu.ft

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

26.60cu.ft

26.90cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

28.00degrees

Angle of Departure:

28.00degrees

Curb Weight:

3317.00lbs

3929.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

1 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Heated mirrors

4 one-touch power windows

Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Bucket Front Seats

8 -Way Manual Driver Seat Adjustments

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Leatherette

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

4 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

8 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Height adjustable passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

8-way power passenger seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Leather

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Folding Center Armrest

Reclining rear seats

Split-folding rear seatback

Rear ventilation ducts

Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

8-Speakers

10.25-inch Touch-screen Display

Bose Premium Brand Speakers

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

USB Connection

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

Speed sensitive volume control

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

6 total speakers

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated Front Disc

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Solid Rear Disc

solid rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Turn Signal Mirrors

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Post-Collision Safety System

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Emergency Service*

Airbag Deployment Notification*

Rear height adjustable headrests

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Rear center 3-point belt

Post-Collision Safety System

Blind-Spot Warning Accident Avoidance System

Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlamp

Options

Packages:

Gray Interior Package

SX Sunroof Package

Paint Protection Package

Buick Interior Protection Package

Cargo Package

Interior Luxury Package

Active Package

Road Trip Package

Exterior Options:

Puddle Light

Cross Bars

Lifestyle Hitch

Mudguards

Wheel Locks

Molded, Body-Color Assist Steps

Wheel Lock Kit

Panoramic Moonroof

Roof Rack Cross Rails

19" Bright Aluminum Wheels W/Midnight Silver Painted Pockets

Interior Options:

Carpeted Seatback Up Mat

Carpet Floor Mats

Cargo Net, Floor

Cargo Tray

Interior Light Kit

Cargo Mat

Illuminated Scuff Plate

Protective Seat Cover

Universal Tablet Holders

All-Weather Floor Liners

Buick Infotainment System W/Navigation

Cargo Area Organizer

Integrated Cargo Liner

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black SOFINO, leatherette

#323136

Gray SOFINO, leatherette

#575958

Color:

Light Neutral Seats w/Ebony Interior Accents, leather

#BCA786

Ebony Seats w/Ebony Interior Accents, leather

#000000

Dark Galvanized Seats w/Ebony Interior Accents, leather

#2A2A2A

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Comparison - Kia Seltos SX 2021 - vs - Buick Envision Essence 2019

General

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Also called:

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Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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