Archive · 3 Jan 2026
Kia Unveils Second-Generation Seltos in India
Kia has launched a new version of its popular Seltos car in India.
This second-generation Seltos is bigger and has more technology than the old one.
It has a new design with a longer body, wider shape, and bigger wheels.
Inside, it has big screens for music and driving information, comfortable seats, and many safety features.
You can choose different types of engines, including petrol and diesel.
The car drives smoothly and is good for both city and highway trips.
However, it hasn't been tested for safety yet.
Kia hopes this new Seltos will keep its popularity in the competitive Indian car market.
Kia has launched the second-generation Seltos in India, featuring a new design and advanced technology.
The car is built on Kia’s new K3 platform and is larger with a 100mm longer body, 30mm wider, and an 80mm longer wheelbase.
Interior features include 12.3-inch screens for infotainment and the driver instrument cluster, a 5-inch screen for HVAC controls, and various comfort and safety features.
Engine options include a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol, a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol, and a 1.5-litre diesel, paired with manual and automatic gearboxes.
The new Seltos has not yet been crash-tested under GNCAP or BNCAP protocols.
- Who
- Kia Motors
- What
- Unveiled the second-generation Seltos in India
- When
- 2023 (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- India
- Why
- To beat growing competition and update the model
- Model
- Kia Seltos (Second Generation)
- Platform
- Kia’s new K3 platform
- Dimensions
- 100mm longer, 30mm wider, 80mm longer wheelbase
- Engine Options
- 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol, 1.5-litre turbo-petrol, 1.5-litre diesel
- Safety Features
- 6 airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), downhill brake control, full ADAS suite, lane-departure correction
- Infotainment
- 12.3-inch screens for infotainment and driver instrument cluster, 5-inch screen for HVAC controls
- Safety Rating
- Not yet crash-tested under GNCAP or BNCAP protocols