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Kia Seltos
Rs. 10.79 Lakh - 19.81 Lakh*
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Engine
1482 cc - 1497 cc
Fuel
Petrol
Power
113.42 - 157.81 bhp
Torque
144 Nm - 253 Nm
Drive Type
2WD
Seating Capacity
5
Mileage
17 - 20.7 kmpl
Top Speed
167 km/hr
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Seltos HTE Petrol MT 1497 cc, Petrol, Manual, 17 km/l |
10.79 Lakh Price Breakup |
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Seltos HTK Petrol MT 1497 cc, Petrol, Manual, 17 km/l |
12.18 Lakh Price Breakup |
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Seltos HTE Diesel MT 1493 cc, Diesel, Manual, 20.7 km/l, |
12.32 Lakh Price Breakup |
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Seltos HTK Diesel MT 1493 cc, Diesel, Manual, 20.7 km/l |
13.60 Lakh Price Breakup |
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Seltos HTK+ Petrol MT 1497 cc, Petrol, Manual, 17 km/l, 113 bhp |
14.14 Lakh Price Breakup |
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The Kia Seltos is a compact SUV that seats five people and comes with powerful and fuel-efficient engines, which include petrol, turbo petrol, and diesel. The fuel economy ranges from 17 to 20.7 kmpl. It has two 10.25-inch screens, a panoramic sunroof, level 2 ADAS safety systems and front ventilated seats.
You can have the Kia Seltos with three different engines:
There are different types of transmissions, such as manual, automatic, clutchless iMT, and iVT. The petrol versions get 17 kmpl, while the diesel versions get 20.7 kmpl.
The Seltos is 4365 mm long, 1800 mm wide, and 1645 mm high. It has a wheelbase of 2610 mm and a ground clearance of 190 mm.
With its robust grille, crisp LED DRLs and headlights with the Star Map LED sweeping light guide, the design gives off a strong and muscular vibe. The side profile is enhanced by styled wheel arches and alloy wheels that range in size from 16 to 18 inches. The roof rails and rear bumper are also muscular, and the rear has connected LED tail lamps and sequential turn signals.
The interior has two 10.25-inch screens with a full digital driver's display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ventilated and power-adjustable front seats, and a top-of-the-line Bose 8-speaker sound system. It has a smart, clean air purifier, automated dual-zone climate control, a height-adjustable driver seat, and a 360-degree camera with a blind-spot vision monitor. It also has rear door sunshade curtains. Safety features include 6 airbags (front, side, and curtain), ESC, VSM, HAC, and all-wheel disc brakes.
The pricing of the Kia Seltos in starts at ₹11.18 lakh and goes up to ₹20.56 lakh. The base HTE (O) petrol manual version of the Kia Seltos costs ₹11.18 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. The premium X-Line Turbo DCT petrol and diesel automatic versions cost ₹20.56 lakh.
The Kia Seltos delivers smooth ride dynamics supported by MacPherson strut front suspension and rear twist beam, paired with electric power steering with tilt and telescopic adjustment.
The Kia Seltos colors include Imperial Blue, Glacier White Pearl, Intense Red, Gravity Gray, Aurora Black Pearl, Sparkling Silver, White Pearl + Black, Glacier White Pearl + Aurora Black Pearl, and Red + Black.
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Kia Seltos - Grey Colour
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Kia Seltos - Silver Colour
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Kia Seltos - Black Colour
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Kia Seltos - Blue Colour
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Kia Seltos - Green Colour
The Kia Seltos has an average mileage of 20.7 kmpl, according to the Kia official website.
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The Kia Seltos is one of India's preferred compact SUVs because it incorporates a great design, impressive technology, and excellent performance. The Seltos provides a well-positioned compromise between affordable and middle-tier quality SUV features.
The exterior of the Seltos features Kia's sporty design architecture. It has a sporty grille and crisp LED lighting set within its sharp visual outline. Its fender flares to accommodate the up-to-18-inch alloy wheel sizes help make it more SUV-like. The addition of a new panoramic sunroof and sleek side profile gives the car a foray into contemporary looks that appeal to broader demographics.
The suspension arrangement makes it easy to drive smoothly on local streets and stay stable on highways. The electronic power steering is accurate and makes parking and making tight bends effortless. The back seat may feel a little cramped on long trips, but the front seats have plenty of ventilation and cushioning. The ride is set up to be plush without losing control, so it's good for both daily commutes and weekend vacations.
Kia gives the Seltos a lot of goodies, such as a big infotainment system that works with Wi-Fi, a digital instrument cluster, LED lights, and safety features like six airbags and ADAS. The powertrains are fuel-efficient and work well for most types of use. The well-designed interior makes the car easier to use overall.
In the compact SUV segment, the Kia Seltos competes with the Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Hyryder, VW Taigun, and Skoda Kushaq. Compared to the Creta, the Seltos feels sportier in handling and offers slightly sharper throttle response, especially in its turbo-petrol variant. Against the Grand Vitara and Hyryder, which emphasize hybrid efficiency, the Seltos delivers a more engaging drive, though at the cost of fuel savings. The Taigun and Kushaq offer similar performance dynamics, but the Seltos edges ahead with refinement, transmission smoothness, and a broader balance between spirited driving and everyday comfort.
The Kia Seltos is a great all-around compact SUV that is sporty, filled with tech features, and safe. Younger drivers appreciate the Seltos for its style and technology, while smaller families will appreciate the easy ride and practical space. Although a few competitors offer slightly more capacity than the Seltos, it has a solid overall package and significant brand support, making it among the best choices for Indian SUV buyers in 2025.
The pricing of the Kia Seltos in India starts at ₹11.18 lakh and goes up to ₹20.56 lakh, depending on the version and fuel type.
Yes, the Seltos has Level 2 ADAS features like adaptive cruise control, lane keeping aid, blind spot detection, and automatic emergency braking.
Seltos has a sportier turbo petrol engine, similar tech features, and a slightly sharper design than the Hyundai Creta. The Creta, on the other hand, has a bigger cabin and more petrol powertrain options.
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