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    2026 Kia Seltos

    New from

    $30,750 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.9 - 7.4 L / 100km

    About the Kia Seltos

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    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 $46,170 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 null (110kW/180Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

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

    See Kia Seltos models from other years

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    Power to Weight
    79.6 - 97.31 kW/t
    69.46 kW/t
    188.64 kW/t
    Boot Space
    433 - 468 litres
    130 litres
    2,059 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.9 - 7.41 L/100km
    3.4 L/100km
    13.16 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    676 - 725 km
    667 km
    2,618 km
    Price
    $30,750 - $46,170
    $30,750
    $325,532
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    5 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    3 years
    New this year
    6 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

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    2026 Kia Seltos Specs

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    S

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Driver Monitor
      • Includes Junction Turning
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
      • Includes Collision Avoidance
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Display screen
      • Concealable Screen: No
      • Orientation: Fixed
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Headroom Front: 1017
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Headroom Rear: 975
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.4
      • Leg Room Front: 1051
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 38.0
      • Leg Room Rear: 965
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.5
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1409
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.9
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1395
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Low tyre pressure indicator
      • Displays Pressure
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Carplay
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Includes Braking
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 1
    • Ventilation system
      • Engine Heater
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Sport

    Adds to S:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 10.25
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Indicator Lights
    • Embedded infotainment user interface
      • Number Of Months Of Online Services: 84
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Map Updates Months Of Subscription: 12
      • Screen Size (in): 10.20
      • Traffic Info
    • Remote HVAC control
      • Includes Cooling
      • Includes Heating
      • Includes Phone
      • Includes Timer
      • Number Of Months Subscription Included: 84
    • Remote services
      • Driving History & Analysis
      • Find My Car
      • Geo Fencing
      • Immobilisation
      • Location Sharing
      • Number Of Months Subscription Included: 84
      • Remote Lock/unlock
      • Remote Seat Heating Control
      • Send Destination To Car
      • Speed Alert
      • Theft Alert
      • Vehicle Diagnostics
      • Vehicle Start
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Synthetic Leather
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Breakdown Assistance
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Tracker System
    • Voice activating system
      • Virtual Assistant: Other
    Removes from S:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    Sport+

    Adds to Sport:
    • Anti collision system
      • Driving Pattern Monitor
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Traffic Sign Response
      • Traffic Sign Response Activation: Manual
      • Traffic Sign Response City
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Distance & object sensing technology
      • Millimetre-wave Sensor
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from Sport:
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth

    GT-Line

    Adds to Sport+:
    • Ambient lighting
      • Colour Selection
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Ventilated
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display: Windscreen
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Bose
      • Number Of: 8
      • Subwoofer
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Sport+:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Headroom Front: 1017
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Headroom Rear: 975
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GT-Line Two Tone

    Adds to GT-Line:
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Headroom Front: 1017
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Headroom Rear: 975
    • Paint
      • Two-tone
    Removes from GT-Line:
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    See all 2026 Kia Seltos Specs

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    2026 Kia Seltos Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Seltos

    The most fuel efficient Kia Seltos is the GT-Line with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO and uses 6.9L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Kia SeltosFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDUnleaded6.9 L/100km
    See all Kia Seltos Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Seltos?

    You should service your Seltos at your authorised Kia dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Seltos's warranty.

    2026 Kia Seltos Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Seltos?

    The Kia Seltos offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Kia Seltos.

    Kia Seltos FAQs

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

    The most expensive Kia Seltos is the GT-Line Two Tone that starts from $46,170.

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

    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.