Overview – What Makes It a Next‑Gen SUV
The 2026 Kia Seltos comes with a complete redesign, upgraded technology, and a more premium cabin. This next‑generation model is built to dominate the compact SUV segment with its bold styling and advanced features.

The Kia Seltos features a sharper, more muscular design with a wider grille, sleeker LED headlamps, and a modern DRL signature. It also gets new alloy wheels and a redesigned rear profile for a more premium stance.
Inside, the 2026 Kia Seltos offers a dual‑screen layout, premium dashboard materials, ventilated seats, ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof. The cabin is more spacious and refined than the previous generation.
The 2026 Kia Seltos includes Level‑2 ADAS features such as:
- Lane Keep Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Forward Collision Warning
- Blind Spot Monitoring
It also comes with 6 airbags, a 360° camera, and a stronger body structure.
Engine & Performance
The 2026 Kia Seltos continues with its proven engine lineup:
- 1.5L NA Petrol
- 1.5L Turbo Petrol
- 1.5L Diesel
Transmission options include MT, iMT, CVT, DCT, and AT.
The SUV is available in multiple variants: HTE, HTE(O), HTK, HTK(O), HTX, HTX(A), GTX, GTX(A), and X‑Line.
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The official price announcement for the 2026 Kia Seltos is scheduled for January 2, 2026. Expected price range: ₹11.50 lakh – ₹20.50 lakh (ex‑showroom).mium SUV in 2026, the new Seltos is absolutely worth considering.