Kia Seltos Variant-Wise Features Leaked Ahead of Launch in India

The much-awaited Kia Seltos, marking the official entry of the carmaker in India, is all set to be launched in August 2019. The SUV once launched will be competing with the likes of Hyundai Creta, MG Hector and the Tata Harrier. After several limited details of the SUV leaked online, the complete variant-wise feature list has recently surfaced. The price tag of the Seltos will be revealed at the time of the official launch though, considering the key details, it is expected to be priced competitively.

The Kia Seltos will be offered with two engine variants namely: a 1.4-litre Turbo GDI petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. The customers can avail the petrol version with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed DCT automatic while the diesel engine can be availed with a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission.

According to the leaked details, the SUV can be availed in 8 trims with the Kia Seltos HTE as the base model while the top variant goes all the way up to HTX+. The diesel variants will be sold under HT moniker while the petrol variants will be available under the GT series. Here is the variant-wise features list of the upcoming Kia Seltos SUV.

Kia Seltos Variant-Wise Features

Diesel Variants

Seltos HTE

• 1.5-litre diesel with 6MT
• ABS with EBD
• Dual front airbags
• Shark-fin antenna
• Front and rear faux skid plates
• 4-speaker sound system
• Steering-mounted controls
• Rear AC vents
• Follow-me-home headlamps

Seltos HTK

• Exact Feature List Not Available

Seltos HTK+

• 1.5-litre diesel with 6MT or 6AT (torque convertor automatic)
• Projector headlamps with LED DRLs
• LED mood lighting with sound effects
• Cruise control
• Smart key with push-button start
• Power folding mirrors
• Rear sunshade
• One-touch up and down for driver’s window

Seltos HTX

• 1.5-litre diesel with 6MT only
• LED headlamps with DRLs
• LED light bar
• LED (‘Ice cube’) fog lamps
• LED tail-lamps
• 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Leather-wrapped steering wheels
• Rear reclining seats with 60:40 split
• 7.0-inch multi-info display
• UVO connectivity features
• Wireless charging
• USB ports for the second row
• Air purifier
• Tyre pressure monitoring system

Seltos HTX+

• 1.5-litre diesel with 6MT or 6AT (torque convertor automatic)
• UV Cut glass
• 8-way power adjust for driver’s seat
• 7.0-inch multi-info display
• 8-speaker Bose stereo sound system
• 360-degree camera
• Driver rearview monitor
• Ventilated seats
• Wireless charging
• Power sunroof
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Six airbags
• Multiple drive modes (automatic only)
• Vehicle stability management (automatic only)
• Brake assist (automatic only)
• Hill-start assist (automatic only)
• ESC (automatic only)
• Front parking sensors (automatic only)
• Blindspot monitor (automatic only)

Petrol Variants

Seltos GTK

• 1.5-litre petrol or 1.4-litre GDI petrol with 6MT only
• ABS with EBD
• Dual front airbags
• LED headlamps
• LED light bar
• LED fog lamps
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• LED tail-lamps
• LED mood lighting with sound effects
• Steering mounted controls
• Bluetooth stereo (automatic only)
• Smart key with push-button (automatic only)
• Reclining rear seats (automatic only)
• Rear AC vents (automatic only)

Seltos GTX

• 1.5-litre with 6MT or CVT and 1.4-litre turbo-petrol with DCT
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• 8.0-inch heads up display
• 7.0-inch Multi info display
• 10.25-inch HD infotainment screen
• UVO connectivity features
• Multiple drive modes (automatic only)
• Climate control
• Wireless charging
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Air purifier
• Six airbags
• Tyre pressure monitoring system (automatic only)

Seltos GTX+

• 1.4-litre turbo-petrol with 6MT
• Bose 8-speaker sound system
• 8-way power driver’s seat
• Power sunroof
• 360-degree camera
• Ventilated seats
• Front parking sensors
• 17-inch alloy wheels