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    2026 Kia Seltos

    The new Kia Seltos is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $30,750 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $46,670 for the Gt-line.

    There are 5 variants of the Seltos available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2025.

    Engine options include 1.6L turbo (146kW/265Nm), 2.0L turbo (110kW/180Nm) and 2.0L in-line (110kW/180Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or variable sp automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2026 Seltos is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $30,750 - $46,670

    Transmission

    8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $30,750 - $46,670

    Transmission

    8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    2026 Kia Seltos

    Available Variants

    The Kia Seltos comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being Gt-Line.

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    Power to Weight
    78.29 - 95.74 kW/t
    63.58 kW/t
    111.56 kW/t
    Boot Space
    433 - 468 litres
    433 litres
    668 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.9 - 7.4 L/100km
    0.5 L/100km
    8.5 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    676 - 725 km
    667 km
    9,000 km
    Price
    $30,750 - $46,670
    $30,750
    $99,500
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    5 years
    10 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    300,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    3 years
    1 year
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,835 - 1,955 kg
    1,835 kg
    3,220 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,100 - 1,250 kg
    1,000 kg
    3,500 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    177 mm
    161 mm
    227 mm
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    Kia Seltos

    Dimensions

    4,385 mm
    1,800 mm
    1,630 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,385 mm
    Overall Width1,800 mm
    Overall Height1,630 mm
    Wheelbase2,630 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm
    Load Capacity430 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Kia Seltos

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Seltos is the S that starts from $30,750.

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    The most expensive Kia Seltos is the Gt-Line Two Tone that starts from $46,670.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Seltos is 1250 kg offered by the following variants: Sport+, Gt-Line and Gt-Line Two Tone.

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    The largest Kia Seltos is the Sport+ which measures 1800mm wide, 4385mm in length and sits 1635mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Seltos is the Sport+ which has 146kW of power from its 1.6L Turbo engine.

    The Kia Seltos is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Seltos is the Sport+ which weighs 1955 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Seltos uses Unleaded.

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