Kia Motors, a multinational, South Korean car manufacturing company, has recently updated its Kia Seltos Facelift in India. Kia Seltos is a very popular mid-size SUV in the country and it was the debut car of Kia Motors in India. Kia Seltos has received a minor refresh which includes an improved suspension for better ride quality, some new features, and two new colors. The mid-spec variants of the Seltos now get new features that were previously only available in the high-end variant of the SUV. The overall design and engine options are the same as before. Seltos still has funky LED DRLs and Headlights, a sporty grille, and a muscular structure. For more about the new Kia Seltos read the full article below.
The Facelift word is added to a particular car when it receives some minor changes or minor updates in terms of design, features, or mechanics. Some people get confused between the terms facelift and refresh but actually, they both mean the same thing which is that the car has gone through some minor changes or upgrades.
The Kia Seltos’ minor changes include an updated suspension, and two new colors – Imperial Blue and Sparkling Silver. Kia Seltos Black is the highest-selling color of the SUV. Kia Seltos Colours – The SUV comes in six mono-tone – (Intense Red, Aurora Black Pearl, Punchy Orange, Gravity Grey, Steel Silver, and Glacier White Pearl) and five dual-tone shades – (White Pearl with black roof, red with black roof, white with orange roof, silver with orange roof, and orange with white roof).
Now the mid-spec variants of the SUV also get some of the high-spec features. Some features of Seltos are – a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, an 8-speaker Bose sound system, a head-up display, a sunroof, automatic climate control, wireless phone charging, and remote engine start/stop. Safety features include – six airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), brake assist, hill start assist, a 360-degree camera (with front and rear parking sensors), and rear disc brakes.
Kia Seltos is available with three engine options – a 1.5-liter petrol, a 1.4-liter turbo-petrol, and a 1.5-liter diesel unit. These engines produce 115PS/144Nm, 140PS/242Nm, and 115PS.250Nm of power and torque respectively. All three engines get a 6-speed manual transmission as standard plus the petrol unit also gets the option of a 6-speed iMT and a CVT, the turbo-petrol gets the option of a 7-speed DCT, and the diesel unit gets a 6-speed automatic. Kia Seltos’s average is up to 20.4kmpl with the diesel engine and up to 16.5kmpl with the petrol unit.
Kia Selto’s price in Delhi starts at Rs. 10.69 (Ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs. 19.15 lakh (Ex-showroom). Kia Selto’s top model is the (X-line AT D) and it costs Rs. 19.15 lakh (Ex-showroom). Kia Seltos’s diesel price starts at Rs. 11.89 lakh (Ex-showroom) and the top diesel variant costs Rs. 19.15 lakh (Ex-showroom). Currently, Kia Seltos has rivals like the MG Astor, Hyundai Creta, MG Hector, Tata Harrier, Skoda Kushaq, VW Taigun, and Mahindra XUV700.
