Kia has officially launched the Seltros facelift in India. The SUV is offered in Tech Line, GT Line and X Line variants along with a choice of three engines and five gearbox options. The prices start at INR 10,89,900. Furthermore, the GT Line and X Line are offered with Level 2 ADAS features.
The Seltos facelift now comes with an updated bumper, new fog lamp inserts and new design headlamps. There are now all-LED headlight units with integrated LED DRLs that extend into the grille. The Korean carmaker now offers larger 18-inch alloys, finished in a dual tone design on the 2023 Seltos. These wheels are the same ones offered internationally. The rear too has been revamped for the facelift. The 2023 Seltos now comes with sequential turn signals, dual tip exhaust and a lightbar that connects both the tail lamps.The bumper design too has been changed and now houses the reversing lamp.
On the interior front, there are dual 10.25-inch screens. One of them is an infotainment screen while the other is the digital driver infotainment screen. Other changes include new HVAC controls, slim AC vents, and updated audio controls. The 2023 Seltos also gets dual-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof, 8-inch head-up display amongst others. Music is played through the Bose 8-speaker system and the cabin gets mood lamps as well.
Kia is offering ADAS tech on GT Line and X Line. This includes 17 autonomous features including the likes of forward collision avoidance (FCA), lane keep assist and smart cruise control with Stop & Go. Kia also offers standard safety features like 6 airbags, Hill-Start Assist Control, ESC and VSM.
The new Kia Seltos comes with three engine options. These include a 1.5-litre NA petrol good for 115 HP and 144 Nm, a 1.5-litre turbo petrol rated at 160 HP and 253 Nm and a 1.5-litre diesel good for 115 HP / 250 Nm. These engines are offered with multiple transmission options including a CVT, 6-speed IMT, 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic.
HTE iMT – INR 11,99,900
HTK iMT – INR 13,59,900
HTK+ iMT – INR 14,99,900
HTX iMT – INR 16,69,900
HTX+ iMT – INR 18,29,900
HTX 6AT – INR 18,19,900
GTX+ 6AT – INR 19,79,900
X-Line 6AT – INR 19,99,900
HTE 6MT – INR 10,89,900
HTK 6MT – INR 12,09,900
HTK+ 6MT – INR 13,49,900
HTX 6MT – INR 15,19,900
HTX IVT – INR 16,59,900
HTK+ 6iMT – INR 14,99,900
HTX+ 6iMT – INR 18,29,900
HTX+ 7DCT – INR 19,19,900
GTX+ 7DCT – INR 19,79,900
X-Line 7DCT – INR 19,99,900
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