Kia Seltos : Looking for an SUV in terms of aesthetics, with a heavy load of features and relatively better performance oka, you should consider Kia Seltos 2025. With its modern design, a wide range of tech features and engine options, the new model is quite strong for the midsize compact SUV class. Here’s What You Can Find Out in the Kia Seltos 2025.
Kia Seltos 2025 – Review
The 2025 model of Kia Seltos offers the restyled appearance and features. It has an all new motor in the form of a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, making 115 PS and 144Nm of torque and the 1.5 L Turbo Petrol offering 160 PS output with 253Nm of torque as well as a 1.5 L CI mdeule delivering 116 PS and 250 Nm of pull. Depending on variant and engine, the transmission of choice is 6-speed manual, CVT, 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT and the good ol 6-speed automatic. The Seltos 2025 comes in 3 trims priced between ₹11.13 lakh to₹20.51 lakh (ex-showroom) (IUPMJ, CarWale —Team-BHP)
Design & Looks
The upcoming 2025 Seltos boasts a robust, clean look in its exterior design. It has widened grille, newly designed LED headlamps with DRLs integration, and decked out bumper with fresh look. In the rear, the SUV has Inverted L-shaped LED taillights done together with an LED light bar for a better sightseeing aspect The front and rear bumpers/go-kart styled under bumpers are exclusive to the GT Line, and a set of 18-inch wheels wrap around those X-Line rides. Pewter Olive a new color option, along with eight solid colors and two dual tone( the times of india/autocar india Update) inside.
A premium cabin equipped with dual 10.25 inch colour touchscreen for infotainment and instrument cluster Apple CarPlay & Android Auto are features of Seltos 2025. Centre console is further remodelled with slimmer AC vents, new HVAC controls. The cabin is finished soft-touch materials and the interior colour theme varies with trim level ..(AutocarIndia)
Mileage
Roughly the fuel economy of the Kia Seltos 2025 is decided by engine and gear combination. Four-wheel drive versions of 1.5LE petrol powered cars offer approximately 16 to 17kmpl measured as ARAI-certified mileagewhich is drastically lower when compared to what diesel 1.5L variants claim to provide (around 20-21kmpl). Performance and efficiency are in balance with the turbo-petrols that give mileage figures roundabout in (16–18 kmpl) on account of its drive conditions.(IUPMJ,India Car News)
Comfort & Space
2020 Hyundai Seltos Offers Extremely Spacious and Comfortable cabin to fit 5 Comfortable passengers The seat is nicely cushioned and if you climb up to higher trims you get front seats with the added benefit of being ventilated for long drives to sleep in. Wide leg and headroom for rear passengers as well as rear AC vents to give you more convenience. Suspension of the SUV absorbs all imperfections present in the road for a good quality ride on all terrains.
Price & Variants
Multiple options of Kia Seltos 2025 exists with respect to engine and transmission options. Team-BHP. Here are the details of key variants and ex-showroom prices of(//team-bhp.com
| Variant | Engine Type | Transmission | Price (Ex-showroom) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTE (O) | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹11.13 lakh |
| HTK | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹12.58 lakh |
| HTK (O) | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹12.99 lakh |
| HTK+ (O) | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹14.40 lakh |
| HTX | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹15.76 lakh |
| HTX (O) | 1.5L Petrol | 6 MT | ₹16.71 lakh |
| HTK+ | 1.5L Turbo Petrol | 6 iMT | ₹15.78 lakh |
| GTX+ | 1.5L Turbo Petrol | 7 DCT | ₹19.99 lakh |
| X-Line | 1.5L Turbo Petrol | 7 DCT | ₹20.51 lakh |
| HTE (O) | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹12.71 lakh |
| HTK | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹14.06 lakh |
| HTK (O) | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹14.56 lakh |
| HTK+ (O) | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹15.96 lakh |
| HTX | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹17.33 lakh |
| HTX (O) | 1.5L Diesel | 6 MT | ₹18.36 lakh |
| HTK+ (O) | 1.5L Diesel | 6 AT | ₹17.22 lakh |
| HTX | 1.5L Diesel | 6 AT | ₹18.65 lakh |
| GTX+ | 1.5L Diesel | 6 AT | ₹19.99 lakh |
| X-Line | 1.5L Diesel | 6 AT | ₹20.51 lakh |
These are only indicative and may vary by location, additional options etc.
Final Verdict
In the compact SUV class, the Kia Seltos 2025 is undoubtedly a very attractive proposition which combines premium styling, latest features and myriad performance configurations. New look on the outside and inside, along with the launch of new variants meet varying customer preferences. The Seltos 2025 does a good job across the board from creating a family friendly fortress to resourceful city SUV. Nevertheless, if you’re looking elsewhere models such as the Hyundai Creta, MG Astor and Skoda Kushaq are every bit as robust in this segment.
