2026 Kia Seltos Secures 5-Star Safety Rating in Bharat NCAP Crash Tests
The 2026 Kia Seltos, launched in January, has achieved a 5-star safety rating in the Bharat NCAP crash tests, demonstrating exceptional protection for adult and child passengers. It scored 31.70 out of 32 points in Adult Occupant Protection and 45 out of 49 points Child Occupant Protection.
2026 Kia Seltos Secures 5-Star Safety Rating in Bharat NCAP Crash Tests
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The 2026 Kia Seltos offers three engine options: a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 113.4 bhp, a 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine producing 157.8 bhp, and a 1.5L diesel engine generating 114.4 bhp. These engines are paired with various transmission options, including manual and automatic variants, catering to different driving preferences.
The 2026 Kia Seltos features a dual 12.3-inch screen setup for the instrument cluster and infotainment system, along with premium audio systems from Bose. It includes a panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, and 64-color ambient lighting. The interior design emphasizes spaciousness and modern technology, providing a comfortable driving experience.
The 2026 Kia Seltos is larger than its predecessor, measuring 4,460 mm in length, 1,830 mm in width, and featuring a wheelbase of 2,690 mm. This increase in dimensions aims to enhance cabin space and comfort for occupants, making it the longest SUV in its segment.
The 2026 Kia Seltos is equipped with 24 standard safety features, including six airbags, ABS, electronic stability control, and hill-start assist. Additionally, it boasts Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) with 21 functions, such as lane-keeping assist, smart cruise control, and a 360-degree camera for enhanced safety during driving.
The 2026 Kia Seltos is launched in India starting at Rs 10.99 lakh. This competitive pricing positions it attractively within the compact SUV segment, catering to a wide range of consumers. The pricing reflects the vehicle's advanced features, safety ratings, and modern design, aiming to capture a significant market share.
2026 Kia Seltos Bharat NCAP: Adult Occupant Protection
2026 Kia Seltos Bharat NCAP: Child Occupant Protection
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