- By Divanshi Sharma
- Wed, 13 Sep 2023 04:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Kia launched the facelift of their popular SUV, Seltos in the month of August. There was a huge demand for the Kia Seltos post the launch of its facelift. Due to this increasing demand, Kia had to extend the waiting period for the facelift model which was said to be around 15 weeks. The new Kia Seltos gets slight design changes, new cabin features, a new engine and is available in three trims: Tech (HT) Line, GT Line and X Line.
Kia Seltos Facelift - Prices
The new Kia Seltos is being offered in 18 different variants under the three broad trims. The prices for all of its variants are mentioned below.
Kia Seltos Variant | Price | Kia Seltos Variant | Price |
Seltos HTE 1.5 Petrol MT | Rs 10.90 Lakh | Seltos HTX 1.5 Petrol CVT | Rs 16.60 Lakh |
Seltos HTE 1.5 Diesel iMT | Rs 12.00 Lakh | Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT | Rs 16.70 Lakh |
Seltos HTK 1.5 Petrol MT | Rs 12.10 Lakh | Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel AT | Rs 18.20 Lakh |
Seltos HTK Plus 1.5 Petrol MT | Rs 13.50 Lakh | Seltos HTX Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol iMT | Rs 18.30 Lakh |
Seltos HTK 1.5 Diesel iMT | Rs 13.60 Lakh | Seltos HTX Plus 1.5 Diesel iMT | Rs 18.30 Lakh |
Seltos HTK Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol iMT | Rs 15.00 Lakh | Seltos HTX Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT | Rs 19.20 Lakh |
Seltos HTK Plus 1.5 Diesel iMT | Rs 15.00 Lakh | Seltos GTX Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT | Rs 19.80 Lakh |
Seltos HTX 1.5 Petrol MT | Rs 15.20 Lakh | Seltos GTX Plus 1.5 Diesel AT | Rs 19.80 Lakh |
Seltos X Line 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT | Rs 20 Lakh | Seltos X Line 1.5 Diesel AT | Rs 20 Lakh |
Kia Seltos Facelift - Engine
After having a look at the prices, it is evident that Kia is offering three engines with the new Seltos; a 1.5-litre petrol engine (115 bhp/144 Nm), a 1.5-litre diesel engine (116 bhp/250 Nm) and a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine (160 bhp/253 Nm).
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Interiors of the new Kia Seltos facelift (Image - Kia)
Kia Seltos Facelift - Features
Notable features of the facelift SUV include ventilated front seats, a power-adjustable driver seat, automatic dual-zone climate control, leatherette upholstery, wireless phone charging, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment screen, a 10.25-inch digital instrument console and an 8-speaker Bose sound system.
Kia Seltos Facelift - Safety
In terms of safety features, the car is equipped with six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), hill-assist control (HAC), tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), a 360-degree camera and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like lane-keep assist, forward-collision warning and adaptive cruise control.
Kia Seltos Facelift - Competitors
The Kia Seltos sits comfortably in the mid-size SUV segment competing against the likes of MG Astor, Hyundai Creta, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq, Maruti Grand Vitara, Citroen C3 Aircross, Honda Elevate and Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder.