2026 Kia Seltos Launched in India at Rs 10.99 lakh
Kia India has announced the prices of the second-generation Seltos, starting at Rs 10.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated mid-size SUV is larger than before and offers new design elements, updated features, multiple powertrain options and Level-2 ADAS. Production has begun at Kia’s Anantapur plant.
2026 Kia Seltos Launched in India at Rs 10.99 lakh
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The 2026 Kia Seltos introduces a revised exterior design featuring Kia's latest Digital Tiger Face, wider grille, vertically aligned LED daytime running lights, and updated headlamp units. It also has new flush-type door handles and connected LED tail lamps. The SUV's dimensions have increased, making it the longest in its segment, which enhances cabin space and overall aesthetics.
The 2026 Kia Seltos is equipped with a range of advanced technology features, including a dual 12.3-inch screen setup for the instrument cluster and infotainment system. It supports over-the-air updates, smartphone-based Digital Key 2, and a built-in AI assistant. Additionally, it features connected car technology and a premium Bose audio system, enhancing the overall driving experience.
The 2026 Kia Seltos comes equipped with an extensive array of safety features, including six airbags, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, and ABS with EBD. It also features Level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) with 21 functionalities, such as adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and autonomous emergency braking, ensuring a safer driving experience.
The 2026 Kia Seltos maintains the engine lineup of its predecessor but with improved specifications. It offers three engine options: a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol, a 1.5L turbo-petrol, and a 1.5L diesel engine. The turbo-petrol engine now produces 158 bhp, providing a more powerful option for performance-oriented drivers compared to earlier models.
The 2026 Kia Seltos offers a variety of customization options, including different trims and packages. Customers can choose from standard trims like HTE, HTK, HTX, and GTX, along with optional variants. Additionally, the X-Line styling pack available on select trims includes unique design elements and color options, allowing buyers to tailor their vehicle to their preferences.
2026 Kia Seltos: Dimensions and Exterior Changes
2026 Kia Seltos: Interior
2026 Kia Seltos: Platform and Safety Features
2026 Kia Seltos: Engine and Transmission Options
- 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol producing 113bhp and 144Nm, paired with a 6-speed manual or CVT
- 1.5L turbo-petrol GDi producing 158bhp and 253Nm, paired with a 6-speed iMT or 7-speed DCT
- 1.5L diesel producing 114bhp and 250Nm, paired with a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
2026 Kia Seltos Variant-Wise Price List
| Engine & Transmission | HTE | HTE (O) | HTK | HTK (O) | HTX | HTX (A) | GTX | GTX (A) / X Line |
| 1.5L Petrol NA – MT | Rs 10.99 | Rs 12.09 | Rs 13.09 | Rs 14.19 | Rs 15.59 | Rs 16.69 | - | - |
| 1.5L Petrol NA – IVT | - | Rs 13.39 | Rs 14.39 | Rs 15.49 | Rs 16.89 | Rs 17.99 | Rs 18.39 | Rs 19.49 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol – iMT | - | Rs 12.89 | Rs 13.89 | Rs 14.99 | - | - | - | - |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol – DCT | - | - | - | Rs 16.29 | Rs 17.69 | Rs 18.79 | - | Rs 19.99 |
| 1.5L Diesel – MT | Rs 12.59 | Rs 13.69 | Rs 14.69 | Rs 15.79 | Rs 17.19 | Rs 18.29 | - | - |
| 1.5L Diesel – AT | - | Rs 14.99 | Rs 15.99 | Rs 17.09 | Rs 18.49 | Rs 19.59 | Rs 19.79 | Rs 19.99 |
- X-Line is available only with GTX / GTX (A) trims
- Level-2 ADAS is offered on HTX (A) and above
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