SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 28, 2025 – Kia America has officially announced the pricing details for the 2026 Seltos, giving SUV enthusiasts a reason to celebrate with fresh features, bold styling, and impressive affordability. Designed to blend rugged capability with refined comfort, the 2026 Seltos lineup starts at just $23,690 for the new LX FWD trim, making it an appealing choice for drivers who crave value without compromise.
With its eye-catching design and a suite of smart features, the Seltos is poised to continue its success in the competitive small SUV segment, offering options for both front-wheel and all-wheel drive across most trims. The introduction of the LX FWD brings even more flexibility for buyers seeking Kia’s renowned quality at an accessible price point.
Eye-Catching Design Meets Practical Luxury
The 2026 Seltos doesn’t just turn heads—it keeps them looking. Its exterior features rugged yet sophisticated lines, LED signature lighting, and for those choosing the SX trim, standard 18-inch alloy wheels. A new 17-inch gloss black wheel is now included as part of the EX Sunroof Package, adding a sleek touch for style-conscious drivers.
Inside, the Seltos pampers passengers with available dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays, upgraded connectivity, and premium comfort touches like heated front seats and a 10-way power driver’s seat. Kia’s designers have created a cabin that feels upscale yet remains practical for everyday adventures.
Powertrains Designed for Every Journey
Buyers can choose from two engines tailored to different driving preferences:
- A standard 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine delivering 147 horsepower
- An available 1.6-liter turbocharged engine producing 190 horsepower, exclusive to the SX AWD trim
These options provide the right blend of performance and efficiency, whether commuting through city streets or exploring new destinations.
Connectivity Features That Keep You Ahead
Modern drivers expect seamless tech, and the 2026 Seltos delivers:
- Standard 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ on LX trims
- Standard 10.25-inch touchscreen navigation with Kia Connect and voice recognition on S, EX, and SX
- Available dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays with integrated digital instrument cluster (EX and SX)
- Premium Bose® audio system with sound-connected mood lighting (SX)
- Available smart power liftgate for convenient cargo loading (standard on EX AWD and SX)
- Wireless charging pad (EX and SX) for easy device charging on the go
Safety Innovations for Peace of Mind
Kia continues to prioritize driver and passenger safety with a suite of advanced driver assistance features, including:
- Standard Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (Junction Turning standard only on SX)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist standard on S trims and above
- Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, and Driver Attention Warning across the lineup
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go and Highway Driving Assist standard on SX trim
- Parking Distance Warning – Reverse standard on EX and SX
Affordable Pricing for Every Lifestyle
The new Seltos comes with a range of pricing options to fit diverse budgets:
- LX FWD: $23,690
- LX AWD: $24,890
- S FWD: $25,390
- S AWD: $26,890
- EX FWD: $26,390
- EX AWD: $28,590
- SX AWD: $31,390
For those looking to upgrade their daily drive with a stylish and feature-packed SUV, the 2026 Kia Seltos is arriving at dealerships soon. Learn more at www.kia.com.