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Comprehensive Comparison between Geely Coolray 2025 and Kia Seltos 2025 in Saudi Arabia

Ahd Kamal
Ahd Kamal
Published: 2025-09-25
Updated: 2026-02-09
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Both the Geely Coolray 2025 and Kia Seltos 2025 stand out in the subcompact and compact SUV segment in the Saudi market, and the comparison between them is heating up as they combine modern design, competitive pricing, and advanced features that appeal to drivers looking for a practical car that fits both daily commutes and family trips. Despite their similarities in price and specifications, each car carries a unique character that caters to different tastes and needs.

Exterior Design: Which one has the stronger presence?


The Geely Coolray 2025 introduces a youthful look with dynamic lines, LED headlights, and daytime running lights, making it eye catching on Saudi roads. Its dimensions are well suited for crowded cities, supported by a compact wheelbase that ensures stability:

  • Length: 4,380 mm

  • Width: 1,810 mm

  • Height: 1,615 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2,600 mm

  • Wheels: 17 inch for GL, 18 inch for GK and GF

  • Panoramic sunroof available on higher trims


On the other hand, the Kia Seltos 2025 gained attention with a facelift that gave it a sportier and more modern appeal, enhanced by dual tone color options and a contrasting roof. It also comes with slightly larger dimensions, offering more cabin space:

  • Length: 4,385 mm

  • Width: 1,800 mm

  • Height: 1,620 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2,630 mm

  • Wheels: 16 or 17 inch, depending on trim

  • Headlights: Halogen or LED depending on trim

  • Panoramic sunroof available on top trim

Interior and Features Which SUV offers more comfort for driver and passengers?


The 2025 Geely Coolray features a modern cabin design with upgraded materials and advanced technology:

  • Seats: 5

  • Seat upholstery: fabric with leather in GL and GK, full leather in GF

  • Driver seat: manual adjustment in GL and GK, electric adjustment with cooling in GF

  • Digital cluster: 10.25 inch

  • Infotainment screen: 12 inch with Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth

  • Wireless charger available in higher trims


On the other hand, the 2025 Kia Seltos delivers a practical and stylish cabin with high quality finishes and a variety of features:

  • Seats: 5

  • Seat upholstery: fabric or leather depending on trim

  • Driver seat: manual or electric adjustment depending on trim

  • Infotainment screen: 8 inch or 10.25 inch

  • Digital cluster: 4.2 inch in lower trims and larger screen in higher trims

  • Automatic dual zone air conditioning

  • Wireless phone charger

Performance and Engines: Which one delivers stronger driving?


The Geely Coolray 2025 relies on a single engine option across all trims:

  • Engine type: 1.5 liter turbocharged petrol

  • Power: 172 hp

  • Torque: 290 Nm

  • Transmission: 7 speed DCT

  • Drivetrain: FWD

  • Fuel efficiency: 17.8 km/l

  • Fuel tank capacity: 45 liters


The Kia Seltos 2025, on the other hand, offers two options giving more flexibility to buyers:

  • 1.5 liter naturally aspirated petrol engine with 115 hp, CVT gearbox, and 17.5 km/l efficiency

  • 1.4 liter turbo petrol engine with 140 hp, 7 speed DCT gearbox, and 17.8 km/l efficiency

  • Fuel tank capacity: 50 liters

Safety Systems: Which SUV is more advanced?


The Geely Coolray 2025 comes with a graduated package of safety features:

  • Airbags: 2 in GL, 4 in GK, and 6 in GF

  • Electronic stability control (ESP)

  • ABS with electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)

  • Hill start assist and hill descent control

  • Cruise control

  • Extra features in higher trims: blind spot monitoring, auto parking, 360 degree cameras


The Kia Seltos 2025, meanwhile, offers a broader safety suite:

  • Airbags: 2 to 6 depending on trim

  • ABS with EBD

  • Traction control system

  • Cruise control

  • Advanced aids: forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, front and rear sensors, rear view camera

Prices in Saudi Arabia: Which One Fits Your Budget?


The prices of the Geely Coolray 2025 are:

  • GL: 75,555 SAR

  • GK: 82,685 SAR

  • GF: 93,035 SAR


Meanwhile, the Kia Seltos 2025 prices are as follows:

  • LX 1.5L: 74,758 SAR

  • LX2 1.5L: 78,822 SAR

  • EX1 1.5L: 85,774 SAR

  • EX3 1.5L: 90,801 SAR

  • SX 1.4T: 102,886 SAR

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My passion for cars began long before my journey into automotive journalism in 2015. Even though I'm originally a pharmacist, the thrill of speed, elegant designs, and roaring engines has always had my heart. Today, I channel this passion by exploring the newest cars and sharing my experiences with fellow car enthusiasts across the GCC.

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