{"id":66321,"date":"2025-12-10T16:10:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=66321"},"modified":"2026-01-12T10:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T04:45:09","slug":"2026-kia-seltos-debuts-in-india-with-refreshed-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/2026-kia-seltos-debuts-in-india-with-refreshed-design\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Kia Seltos Debuts in India With Refreshed Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clean-word-content\"><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-66329\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover.webp\" alt=\"2026 Kia Seltos Debuts in India With Refreshed Design Cover\" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/kia-seltos-cover-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p> <p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/kia-cars\/seltos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2026 Kia Seltos<\/a> has been introduced in India as the brand\u2019s next big launch in the compact SUV space. The model brings major changes to its design, cabin layout, feature list and engine options. Prices will be shared on January 2 while official bookings open on December 11 for \u20b925,000. The SUV will lock horns with rivals like the <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/tata-cars\/sierra-ice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tata Sierra<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/hyundai-cars\/creta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hyundai Creta<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/maruti-suzuki-cars\/grand-vitara\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/maruti-suzuki-cars\/victoris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maruti Suzuki Victoris<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/toyota-cars\/urban-cruiser-hyryder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/honda-cars\/elevate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Honda Elevate <\/a>and more.<\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2026 Kia Seltos Design Updates<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/h2> \n<div class=\"cop-slider-container cop-slider-full-width\" data-slider-id=\"66339\">\n    <div class=\"slick-slider-inner\">\n                    <div class=\"slider-item\" data-caption=\"\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/front-led-view.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"slider-item\" data-caption=\"\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/exterior-view.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"slider-item\" data-caption=\"\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/side-view-15.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The new generation Seltos arrives with a sharper and more modern exterior. Kia has given it a look similar to its recent global SUVs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fresh Styling Highlights<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li>The SUV now uses the familiar tiger nose grille which gets a wider and bolder appearance<\/li> <li>New vertical LED lighting elements give the front a more upright and confident stance<\/li> <li>Both the front and rear bumpers have been redesigned and now include gunmetal skid plates<\/li> <li>The Seltos receives new 18 inch alloy wheels, adding to its strong road presence<\/li> <li>The tailgate has been updated with connected LED tail lights, giving the rear a sleeker appearance<\/li> <\/ul> <p>Kia has also worked on cleaner body lines. The SUV comes with smoother side panels, flush door handles and a more flat roof design. Other exterior additions include a panoramic sunroof, integrated rear spoiler and a shark fin antenna. The adjusted shoulder line and modified window shape deliver a fresh profile<\/p> <p>The brand is offering 10 body colors, with two new shades\u2014Morning Haze and Magma Red<\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2026 Kia Seltos Dimensions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/h2> <p>The new Seltos continues on <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/kia-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kia<\/a>\u2019s K3 platform, but the 2026 model is now larger<\/p> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Updated Dimensions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Length-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 4,460 mm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Width-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 1,830 mm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Height-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 1,635 mm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wheelbase-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 2,690 mm (increased by 80 mm)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <p>Kia claims the Seltos is now the longest SUV in its segment which helps improve interior room and overall stance<\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1777628085-nSaY8s-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; 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This setup includes the digital cluster and the infotainment unit in one seamless panel<\/li> <li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0d8\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-listid=\"23\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0d8&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\">The SUV also keeps physical buttons and rotary knobs for important controls making them easier to use while driving<\/li> <\/ul> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2026 Kia Seltos Feature Highlights<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/h2> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kia has loaded the new Seltos with a long list of comfort, convenience and connected features<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Comfort And Tech Features<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li>Dual-zone climate control<\/li> <li>Ventilated front seats<\/li> <li>Wireless charger<\/li> <li>Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto<\/li> <li>Heads-up display (HUD)<\/li> <li>Powered driver seat with memory function<\/li> <li>Eight-speaker Bose sound system<\/li> <li>Ambient lighting<\/li> <li>Rear reclining seats<\/li> <li>Smart key with proximity unlock<\/li> <\/ul> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These upgrades make the Seltos better equipped for daily driving as well as long journeys<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2026 Kia Seltos Safety Features And ADAS<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/h2> <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-66337\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety.webp\" alt=\"2026 Kia Seltos Safety Features And ADAS \" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/all-safety-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kia has also upgraded the safety suite to meet rising customer expectations<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Safety And ADAS Equipment<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li>Six airbags<\/li> <li>Electronic Stability Program (ESP)<\/li> <li>All-wheel disc brakes<\/li> <li>Hill-start assist<\/li> <li>360 degree camera<\/li> <li>Electronic parking brake<\/li> <li>Remote functions with OTA updates<\/li> <li>Level-2 ADAS<\/li> <\/ul> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ADAS functions include<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lane keep assist<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Adaptive cruise control<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Navigation-based smart cruise control<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Forward safety features<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <p>The SUV also offers Snow, Mud and Sand traction modes<\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2026 Kia Seltos Engine And Gearbox Options<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/h2> <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-66322\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone.webp\" alt=\"2026 Kia Seltos Engine And Gearbox Options \" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/engone-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kia continues with three engine choices for the new Seltos. All three engines are familiar but tuned for smooth power delivery<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Engine Options<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 115 hp, 144 Nm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1.5-liter turbo petrol-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 160 hp, 253 Nm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1.5-liter diesel-<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 116 hp, 250 Nm<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Transmission Choices<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manual Transmission (MT)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Intelligent Variable Transmission (iVT)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dual-clutch Transmission (DCT)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Automatic Transmission (AT)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These powertrains aim to meet the needs of city drivers as well as highway users<\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 2026 Kia Seltos enters the Indian market with a full redesign, offering new styling, a refreshed cabin, upgraded features and multiple powertrain choices. It now uses a longer body, updated lighting, a large curved dual-screen setup and added safety tech, including Level 2 ADAS. With bookings starting on December 11 and prices set to be revealed on January 2 the new Seltos aims to stand strong against rivals like the Tata Sierra, Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Victoris, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Honda Elevate and others<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 Kia Seltos has been introduced in India as the brand\u2019s next big launch in the compact SUV space. 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