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Kia Launches New-Gen Seltos in India, Priced at Rs 10.99–19.99 Lakh

Customer deliveries are slated for mid-January following a month of local production.

Overview

  • Prices are introductory and span a broad variant lineup with multiple petrol and diesel powertrains and manual and automatic gearbox choices.
  • The second-generation model shifts to Kia’s global K3 platform and grows to 4,460 mm in length and 2,690 mm in wheelbase for more cabin space.
  • Engine options carry over as a 1.5-litre NA petrol (115 PS), 1.5-litre turbo-petrol (160 PS) and 1.5-litre diesel (116 PS) paired with 6MT, CVT/IVT, 6AT, 6iMT and 7DCT options depending on variant.
  • Tech and safety highlights include a panoramic display with twin 12.3-inch screens, wireless smartphone connectivity, six airbags as standard, and Level 2 ADAS on higher trims.
  • Bookings opened on December 11, production is underway at Kia’s Anantapur plant, and a petrol-hybrid variant has been confirmed for a later launch around 2027.