{"id":18498,"date":"2024-12-11T14:41:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T09:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/blog\/?p=18498"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:59:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:29:45","slug":"2nd-gen-kia-seltos-next-gen-spied-testing-in-india-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/2nd-gen-kia-seltos-next-gen-spied-testing-in-india-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd-gen Kia Seltos Next Gen Spied Testing in India for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18498\" class=\"elementor elementor-18498\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2705a2b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2705a2b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72001266\" data-id=\"72001266\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a43aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"66a43aee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-Image-2-12.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-18506\" alt=\"kia seltos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-Image-2-12.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-Image-2-12-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-Image-2-12-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-Image-2-12-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182d7836 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"182d7836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/kia-cars\/seltos\">Kia Seltos<\/a> has been spotted in India for the first time ahead of its mid-2025 global debut.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7866d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7866d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe South Korean automaker is readying the second-gen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kia.com\/in\/our-vehicles\/seltos\/showroom.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seltos<\/a>, which is believed to break cover by mid-2025. The SUV has already been spied in South Korea, while the Indian prototype offers fresh insights into its updated design and features. This is the first time the mid-size SUV has been spotted in India. It is completely wrapped in a heavy camouflage.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d39d06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33d39d06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Design<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac59bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac59bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe spy images revealed that the boxy profile of the SUV has been retained. The front and rear bumpers, grille, and lighting elements are set to receive a modern touch, aligning the design with Kia\u2019s latest design language. Moreover, the only visible visual detail is the new L-shaped LED taillamps inspired by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/kia-cars\/ev9\">EV9<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdc68e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdc68e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdditionally, the new-gen <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kia_Seltos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seltos<\/a> will be offered with a revamped cabin with several elements borrowed from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/kia-cars\/ev3\">Kia EV3<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a6ce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a6ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kia Seltos sales<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1c2d95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1c2d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Seltos is the highest-selling model for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/kia-cars\">Kia<\/a> to date, consistently averaging 9,000 units every month. The mid-size SUV received a mid-cycle facelift in July last year.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-802acfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"802acfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2nd-gen Kia Seltos India launch<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c304f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c304f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe all-new Seltos could see its global debut sometime in the second quarter of 2025. 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