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2027 Kia Seltos price and specs
The second-generation Kia Seltos has gone all-hybrid in Australia, with increased spec and tech levels to go with the price rises.
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Kia Seltos won't be the brand's top seller due to supply – CEO
Kia Australia has tempered expectations of the new all-hybrid compact SUV quickly becoming its top-seller amid strong global demand.
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2027 Kia Seltos: "No plans" for cheaper, petrol-only small SUV
The new Seltos is likely to stay hybrid-only, with Kia Australia saying there are no firm plans to introduce cheaper non-electrified versions here.
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New family SUVs still coming to Australia in 2026
This year is fast evaporating, but there are still plenty of new models to come in 2026, including several key new family SUVs.
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2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid: Initial specs confirmed for Australia
A Kia Australia dealer bulletin has confirmed initial specifications for the second-generation Seltos HEV lineup, with strong levels of tech to be standard from the base grades.
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2027 Kia Seltos pricing: Hybrid SUV arrives from under $40,000 drive-away
The new, hybrid-only Kia Seltos will launch from $39,990 drive-away when it arrives later in October, with the Korean brand confirming six variants for Australia.
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2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid likely to start under $40k drive-away in Australia
Kia has slipped some new local details for the new Seltos Hybrid, including its projected base price and lineup structure ahead of an October launch.
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Kia K4 GT incoming? Korean brand mulling new petrol, hybrid performance models
Kia says new GT models are on the cards, and they could be based on combustion-powered and hybrid models, not just EVs.
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2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid won't repeat Niro's pricing mistakes
Kia says the new Seltos Hybrid will be as affordable as it is capable, with its sights set on key rivals from Hyundai and Toyota.
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Max Davies
2027 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia
First Toyota, now Kia. The Seltos is the Korean brand's first model to go hybrid-only in Australia, despite multiple powertrains available overseas.
6 Months Ago
James Wong
2027 Kia Seltos: UK range previews hybrid-heavy Australian lineup
Kia UK has confirmed more details about the new Seltos, which will be hybrid-only in the UK. That strategy looks set to continue Down Under later in 2026.
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Max Davies
2027 Kia Seltos: Next-gen SUV revealed with bigger body, new tech, hybrid power
The Kia Seltos has undergone a drastic overhaul with new looks inside and out and multiple powertrains. It's coming to Australia in a year.
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2027 Kia Seltos teased with EV-like styling, reveal date set
The Kia Seltos will retain its traditional SUV proportions but with striking new details and hybrid power. It'll be revealed on December 10.
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Kia Cerato and Seltos recalled
Kia is recalling almost 10,000 Cerato and Seltos vehicles equipped with a 2.0-litre engine that may stall and/or fail.
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James Wong
Kia Niro's Australian future in doubt as EV3, Seltos hybrid loom
Kia's local product boss says the Niro Hybrid and EV could be supplanted locally by the new EV3 and an upcoming small hybrid SUV.
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William Stopford
Kia Seltos hybrid coming to take on electrified Corolla Cross, Kona
Kia has locked in a hybrid version of its Seltos, and it's expected to appear with a new-generation model due in 2026.
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