2026 Kia Seltos Revealed! Starting Price, Advanced Booking Dates, Key Features, Other Details

2026 Kia Seltos Revealed: The South Korean auto giant on Wednesday unveiled the second-generation 2026 Kia Seltos. The next-gen SUV comes with an aggressive and bold look, compared to the existing model, and the 2026 Kia Seltos' advanced booking will start from Thursday, December 11.

The company is yet to reveal the final price of the 2026 Kia Seltos, and all the details may be announced soon. The new SUV not only comes with an attractive look, but also has an upgraded interior and features. Here are all the details about the new SUV.

2026 Kia Seltos Price

The 2026 Kia Seltos will be launched on January 2, 2026. The SUV measures around 4,460 mm in length and 1,830 mm in width. Kia Seltos' wheelbase has been extended by 80 mm, and now measures around 2,690 mm.

The 2026 Seltos will come in both options, petrol and diesel engines, and is likely to be more expensive compared to older models, reported Hindustan Times. Kia Seltos will come at a starting price of Rs 15 lakh (ex-showroom), as per HT report. The official announcement related to Kia Seltos Price will be made in January at the time of SUV launch.

2026 Kia Seltos Advanced Booking Date

The premium SUV will be available for advanced booking from Thursday, December 11. Interested people can make the advanced booking for the next-gen SUV.

2026 Kia Seltos Key Features

The new SUV will be more spacious and will have an attractive interior with a more premium look. The next-gen Kia Seltos comes with a 30-inch integrated dual-screen setup, along with a curved display featuring both the digital driver's display and the infotainment touchscreen as well.

Flat-bottom steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, an eight-speaker Bose sound system, wireless phone charging are some of the key highlights inside the 2026 Kia Seltos.

2026 Kia Seltos Engine

The car engine has been upgraded with two popular options, including a powerful turbo-petrol choice, ie 1.5 litre Turbo-Petrol and the 1.5 litre Naturally Aspirated (NA) Petrol variant. The first one delivers 160 hp and 253 Nm of torque, whereas the second option offers 115 hp and 144 Nm of torque. There are other options available as well.

The SUV aims at buyers comparing it with the Tata Sierra, Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Maruti Suzuki Victoris.

The 2026 Kia Seltos is built on the Kia K3 platform and grows in every direction. It now measures 4,460 mm long, 1,830 mm wide, and 1,635 mm tall. The wheelbase increases by 80 mm to 2,690 mm. This stretched footprint is aimed at improving rear legroom and overall cabin comfort for families and daily commuters.