Grandeur vs Seltos comparison

By starting price alone, Seltos is ₩17,330,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Grandeur and Seltos compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Grandeur

What is good

  • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.

Grandeur official site

Seltos

What is good

  • The full model change adds a hybrid with up to 19.5km/L combined, and it has roomy interior and cargo space for a compact SUV.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩35,000,000 range, overlapping in price with compact SUVs.

Seltos official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemGrandeurVisit siteSeltosVisit site
Starting price≈$32,051.04+ (₩42,450,000)Checked on official page≈$18,966.36+ (₩25,120,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classFull-sizeSmall
FuelGasoline, LPG, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,9893,636
Fuel/energy economy
  • 2.5 Gasoline 11.0~11.6km/L
  • 3.5 Gasoline 8.9~10.0km/L
  • LPG 3.5 7.4~7.7km/L
  • hybrid 15.9~18.4km/L (combined)
  • Combined 1.6 Turbo 11.0~12.5km/L
  • 1.6 Hybrid 17.8~19.5km/L
Power
  • 2.5 Gasoline 198 hp
  • 3.5 Gasoline 300 hp
  • LPG 3.5 240 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system 230 hp
  • 1.6 Gasoline Turbo 193 hp
  • 1.6 hybrid engine 105 hp + motor 32kW
Seats55
Price by trim

₩42.5M~₩59.9M 10 trims

2.5 Gasoline

  • Premium₩42.5M
  • Exclusive₩46.9M
  • Calligraphy₩53.1M
  • Black 잉크₩54.0M

3.5 LPG

  • Premium₩43.9M
  • Exclusive₩48.4M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Premium₩48.3M
  • Exclusive₩52.8M
  • Calligraphy₩59.0M
  • Black 잉크₩59.9M

₩25.1M~₩36.4M 8 trims

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • 트렌디₩25.1M
  • Prestige₩28.8M
  • Signature₩31.4M
  • X-Line₩32.6M

1.6 Hybrid

  • 트렌디₩29.4M
  • Prestige₩32.5M
  • Signature₩35.2M
  • X-Line₩36.4M
Good forDrivers in their 40~50s who use the car for both family and business and value a comfortable ride and luxuryYoung professionals or newlyweds who want a fuel-efficient compact SUV
TypeCarsCars
CategorySedanSUV
CompanySouth KoreaHyundaiSouth KoreaKia
Plans
      Pros
      • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.
      • The full model change adds a hybrid with up to 19.5km/L combined, and it has roomy interior and cargo space for a compact SUV.
      Cons
      • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.
      • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩35,000,000 range, overlapping in price with compact SUVs.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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