2023 Kia Seltos facelift launched: Prices Explained
The 2023 Seltos facelift has arrived in India, with prices starting from Rs 10.90 lakh (introductory, ex-showroom). Interestingly, this introductory starting price is close to the previous model's base-spec variant. However, Kia is likely to make a noticeable price increment once the special introductory price offer ends. In the meantime, we explain to you the detailed engine and variant-specific prices of the newly launched SUV.
The prices of the Seltos facelift 1.5-litre NA petrol engine paired with a six-speed manual and CVT automatic, range between Rs 10.90 and Rs 16.60 lakh. It is available in five variants: HTE, HTK, HTK+, HTX, and HTX AT. Whereas, the prices of the Seltos facelift 1.5-litre turbo petrol unit mated to an iMT and DCT start from Rs 15 lakh and go up to Rs 20 lakh across five variants, namely HTK+, HTX+, HTX+ AT, GTX+ AT, and X-Line AT. Last but not least, the prices of the 1.5-litre diesel motor coupled to a six-speed iMT and six-speed automatic range between 12 lakh and 20 lakh. This engine is available across a wide range of variants, starting from HTE, HTK, HTK+, HTX, HTX+, HTX AT, GTX+ AT, and X-Line AT.
It is to be noted that Kia offers the ADAS Level 2 function with the GTX+ and X-Line variants of the 1.5-litre turbo petrol DCT and 1.5-litre diesel six-speed automatic units. These variants come with a price tag of Rs 19.80 lakh and Rs 20 lakh (both introductory, ex-showroom), respectively.
| Engine | Variants | Transmissions | Price (introductory, ex-showroom) |
| 1.5-litre NA Petrol | HTE | 6-speed manual | Rs 10,89,900 |
| HTK | Rs 12,09,900 | ||
| HTK+ | Rs 13,49,900 | ||
| HTX | Rs 15,19,900 | ||
| HTX | CVT automatic | Rs 16,59,900 | |
| 1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | HTK+ | 6-speed iMT | Rs 14,99,900 |
| HTX+ | Rs 18,29,900 | ||
| HTX+ | 7-speed DCT automatic | Rs 19,19,900 | |
| GTX+ | Rs 19,79,900 | ||
| X-Line | Rs 19,99,900 | ||
| 1.5-litre Turbo-Diesel | HTE | 6-speed iMT | Rs 11,99,900 |
| HTK | Rs 13,59,900 | ||
| HTK+ | Rs 14,99,900 | ||
| HTX | Rs 16,69,900 | ||
| HTX+ | Rs 18,29,900 | ||
| HTX | 6-speed automatic | Rs 18,19,900 | |
| GTX+ | Rs 19,79,900 | ||
| X-Line | Rs 19,99,900 |
The SUV is available in three primary trims, namely Tech Line, GT Line, and X-Line across eight colour options. The mono-tone colours are Aurora Black Pearl, Imperial Blue, Sparkling Silver, Intense Red, Gravity Grey, Glacier White, Clear White, and India-exclusive Pewter Oliver. Whereas, Kia also offers two dual-tone shades: Intense Red with Aurora Black Pearl and Glacier White Pearl with Aurora Black Pearl. The range-topping X-Line features a special Matte Graphite shade.
023 Kia Seltos Facelift: Powertrain
It gets a new 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 160PS/253Nm. Along with that, there is a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol unit making 115PS/143.8Nm motor and a 1.5-litre turbo-diesel engine delivering 116PS/250Nm. Transmission options include a six-speed iMT, a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic, a six-speed manual, a CVT automatic, and a six-speed automatic transmission.
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