
Last Updated on: 13 Nov 2025
Kia Seltos
The Kia Seltos price in India starts at Rs 10.79 lakh ex-showroom. The Seltos competes with the Hyundai Creta, Maruti Victoris, Tata Curvv, Maruti Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq, and MG Astor in the midsize SUV segment.
Kia offers three engine options for the Seltos: a 115hp, 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol, a 116hp, 1.5-litre turbo-diesel, and a 160hp, 1.5-litre turbo-petrol. All Seltos engines are available with manual and automatic gearboxes. The Seltos mileage is claimed at 19.1kpl for the diesel AT and up to 17.9kpl for the petrol engines.
The Kia Seltos interior features premium leatherette upholstery, a 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen and digital driverโs display, ambient lighting, ventilated front seats, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, heads-up display, etc.
Kia Seltos Highlights
- The Kia Seltos safety rating has not been officially revealed yet, but the SUV gets six airbags as standard, ESC, rear parking sensors, front and rear disc brakes, TPMS, traction control, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX child seat anchor points, a 360-degree camera and Level 2 ADAS in higher variants, etc.
- At 190 mm, the Seltos ground clearance is adequate to deal with Indian road conditions.
- The Kia Seltos boot space is 433 litres, ample for luggage and daily use.
- In terms of dimensions, the Seltos measures 4,315 mm in length, 1,800 mm in width, 1,620 mm in height, and 2,610 mm in wheelbase.
- Kia Seltos features include a 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen, 10.25-inch driverโs display, ventilated front seats, Level 2 ADAS, dual-zone climate control, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ambient lighting, 8-speaker Bose sound system, and more.
Kia Seltos Latest Updates
22 Sep 2025: Kia Seltos price reduced by up to Rs 75,372 following GST reform
19 May 2025: Next gen Kia Seltos India spy shots preview new front design
11 Apr 2025: Kia Seltos hybrid confirmed for SUVโs next gen model
Kia Seltos Features and specifications
Our Rating 9 |
Mileage 17 kmpl - 20.7 kmpl |
Engine 1482 cc - 1497 cc |
Fuel Type Diesel, Petrol |
Transmission Torque Converter Auto, Manual, CVT Auto, Dual-Clutch Auto, IMT |
Seats 5 |
Body Style SUV |
Doors 5 |
Max Power 116hp |
Max Torque 250Nm |
Warranty Distance Unlimited km |
Warranty Duration 3 Years |
Kia Seltos price & variants
The Kia Seltos price in India starts at Rs 10.79 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Petrol HTE (O) MT base model. Meanwhile, the Seltos top model price is Rs 19.81 lakh (ex-showroom). The Seltos on road price will vary by city, including RTO, insurance, and other charges, but you can expect it to be in the Rs12.6- Rs24 lakh range depending on the chosen variant.
Kia Seltos variants in 2025 include HTE (O), HTK, HTK (O), HTK+ (O), HTK+, HTX, HTX (O), GTX+ and X-Line. Engines and transmissions offered are:
- 1.5-litre NA petrol with 6-speed manual or CVT
- 1.5-litre turbo diesel with 6-speed manual or torque converter
- 1.5-litre turbo petrol with 6-speed iMT or 7-speed DCT
Kia Seltos expert review
We like
Premium cabin
Packed with features
Refined powertrains
We don't like
Top-end models are pricey
Huge variant line-up is confusing
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Reviewed by: Soham Thakur
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Kia Seltos mileage
- Claimed Kia Seltos petrol mileage is 17kpl for the MT and 17.7kpl for CVT variants, whereas turbo petrol variants deliver 17.7kpl for the iMT and 17.9kpl for the CVT.
- The Kia Seltos diesel mileage is 19.1kpl for the MT version.
- The fuel tank capacity of the Kia Seltos is 50 litres.
| Fuel type | Displacement | Transmission | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 1493 cc | Torque Converter Auto | 19.1 kmpl |
| Diesel | 1493 cc | Manual | 20.7 kmpl |
| Petrol | 1497 cc | Manual | 17 kmpl |
| Petrol | 1497 cc | CVT Auto | 17.7 kmpl |
| Petrol | 1482 cc | Dual-Clutch Auto | 17.9 kmpl |
| Petrol | 1482 cc | IMT | 17.7 kmpl |
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Images of the Kia Seltos highlight the SUVโs butch stance, โtiger noseโ grille, LED headlamps and tail-lamps, rear LED light bar, dual-tone alloy wheels, etc. Seltos interior shots show off its upmarket dashboard layout, premium materials, and comfort enhancing features.
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Video reviews of Kia Seltos cover the midsize SUVโs ride comfort, handling, performance of petrol and diesel engines, smoothness of the automatic gearboxes, boot space, and safety features.




Kia Seltos Colours
The Kia Seltos colour options span 9 exterior shades: . Dual-tone finishes are available for certain Seltos colours too. The Seltos interior gets a dual-tone or all-black finish depending on the variant.
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