Kia Motors has built a strong name in India with stylish, feature-loaded cars. The Kia Seltos stands out as one of the most loved compact SUVs. With its sharp design, strong turbo engine, and advanced safety features, Seltos offers a perfect mix of performance, comfort, and style. This one deserves your attention if you plan to buy a 5-seater family SUV.
Sporty Look with Premium Touches
Kia Seltos carries a bold and modern design. The front gets sharp LED headlamps, LED DRLs, and a prominent grille that gives it a sporty face. Its turbo petrol variants come with dual exhaust tips for a performance feel. The rear has stylish, connected LED tail lamps.
The SUV runs on 18-inch glossy alloy wheels, giving it a premium road presence. Kia has focused on design and quality, making the Seltos stand out in its segment.
Rich Cabin Experience
Inside the cabin, Kia Seltos offers a neat, modern layout with a good amount of space. The dashboard has a sloping design, which looks clean and adds to the driving experience. The seats are well-cushioned and comfortable, making long drives easier.
Some of the highlight features include:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Dual-zone climate control
- Front ventilated seats
- Touchscreen infotainment system
- Wireless charging
- Connected car technology
ADAS and Other Safety Features
Kia Seltos is also known for its strong safety setup. The company has added ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) in selected variants. ADAS helps in safe driving with features like lane-keeping assist, forward collision warning, and more.
In addition, the SUV offers:
- 6 airbags
- 360-degree camera
- Hill assist control
- All-wheel disc brakes
- Cruise control
These features help Seltos stand firm in the safety department, a key point for Indian families.
Turbo Petrol Engine and Mileage
The Kia Seltos has a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine, delivering 158 bhp power and 253 Nm torque. It is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes.
As per ‘CarWale’, the mileage ranges between 17.7 to 17.9 kmpl, which is decent for a turbo petrol SUV in this category.
Price in India
The starting price of the Kia Seltos is ₹11.18 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Based on the variant and features, the price goes up.
Disclaimer: Car specifications, features, and prices are based on market updates as of May 2025. Please check your nearest Kia dealer for the latest offers and availability of variants.
Source: CarWale, Financial Express
