Kia Seltos Price & Variants
rnKia Seltos is offered in two versions: Tech Line and GT Line. The Tech line is available in five variants: HTE, HTK, HTK+, HTX, and HTX+ - priced between Rs 9.89 lakh and Rs 16.34 lakh. GT Line can be bought in two variants: GTX and GTX +, at a price from Rs 15.54 lakh to Rs 17.34 lakh (ex-showroom pan-India).rn
Kia Seltos Engine, Transmission, and Mileage
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Kia Seltos comes with three BS6-compatible engine options: 1.5-liter petrol, 1.4-liter turbocharged petrol, and 1.5-liter diesel. While the 1.5-liter petrol motor is rated 115PS / 144Nm, the diesel engine produces 115PS / 250Nm. The 1.4L turbocharged petrol engine, rated at 140PS / 242Nm, is offered only with GT line variants. It is available with a 6-speed manual or various automatic transmission options depending on the engine. In the case of an automatic transmission, the diesel engine gets a 6-speed torque converter, while the petrol is paired with a CVT or DCT gearbox. The 1.4-liter turbo petrol can be combined with a 6-speed or DCT seven-speed manual (dual-clutch transmission). Kia claims a fuel efficiency of 16.5kmpl for gasoline guide and 16.8kmpl for CVT for petrol variants. The fuel efficiency figure announced for a diesel guide is 21 kilometers while a 6-speed AT is 18 kilometers per second. The turbo petrol capacity is 1.4 liters, with DCT, the claimed mileage is 16.5kmpl while the manual returns 16.1kmpl.rn
Kia Seltos Safety Features
rnKia Seltos gets up to six airbags, ABS with EBD, brake assistant, emergency stop signal, vehicle stability management (VSM), electronic stability control (ESC), and hill assist control (HAC). In addition, a 360-degree parking camera with a blind-view screen and a rear-view monitor is also offered along with front and rear parking sensors.rnrn
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Kia Seltos Features
rnKia has provided Seltos with many features including a 10.25-inch touch screen infotainment system with Kia’s UVO -connected Kia car technology, an air purifier, ambient lighting, and an 8-inch head-up display. It also sports ventilated front seats, a power-adjustable driver seat, a 7-inch multi-information display, an eight-speaker Bose sound system, and a sunroof. The 2020 Seltos adds smartwatch connectivity, smart-key remote engine start, and a "Hello Kia" wake-up command for the voice assistant of the UVO Connect features.rn
Kia Seltos Rivals
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Kia Seltos rivals the likes of Hyundai Creta, Nissan Kicks, Renault Captur, and Maruti Suzuki S-Cross. Due to its pricing, it also rivals Tata Harrier and MG Hector. It will also take on the upcoming Skoda Vision IN and Volkswagen Taigun SUV. If you want to buy a more powerful SUV, you can check Mahindra Scorpio.rn
Kia Seltos Specifications
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Kia Seltos Engine and Transmission
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rnrnrnFast Charging | rnYes | rn
rnrnDisplacement (cc) | rn1353 | rn
rnrnMax Power | rn138bhp@6000rpm | rn
rnrnMax Torque | rn242nm@1500-3200rpm | rn
rnrnNo. of cylinder | rn4 | rn
rnrnValves Per Cylinder | rn4 | rn
rnrnValve Configuration | rnDOHC | rn
rnrnFuel Supply System | rnGDI | rn
rnrnTurbo Charger | rnYes | rn
rnrnSuper Charge | rnNo | rn
rnrnTransmissionType | rnAutomatic | rn
rnrnGear Box | rn7 Speed | rn
rnrnMild Hybrid | rnNo | rn
rnrnDrive Type | rn2WD | rn
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Kia Seltos Fuel & Performance
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rnrnrnFuel Type | rnPetrol | rn
rnrnMileage (ARAI) | rn16.8 | rn
rnrnFuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | rn50 | rn
rnrnEmission Norm Compliance | rnBS-VI | rn
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Kia Seltos Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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rnrnrnFront Suspension | rnMcPherson Strut & Coil Spring | rn
rnrnRear Suspension | rnCoupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring | rn
rnrnSteering Type | rnPower | rn
rnrnSteering Column | rnTilt & Telescopic | rn
rnrnSteering Gear Type | rnRack&Pinion | rn
rnrnFront Brake Type | rnDisc | rn
rnrnRear Brake Type | rnDrum | rn
rnrnAcceleration | rn11.8 | rn
rnrn0-100kmph | rn11.8 | rn
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Kia Seltos Dimensions & Capacity
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rnrnrnLength (mm) | rn4315 | rn
rnrnWidth (mm) | rn1800 | rn
rnrnHeight (mm) | rn1645 | rn
rnrnBoot Space (Litres) | rn433 | rn
rnrnSeating Capacity | rn5 | rn
rnrnGround Clearance (Laden) | rn190mm | rn
rnrnWheel Base (mm) | rn2610 | rn
rnrnNo of Doors | rn5 | rn
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