Driving enjoyment and reliability come together in the 2026 Kia Seltos. With the available 1.6-liter turbocharged engine producing nearly 190 horsepower, this SUV balances fun acceleration with efficiency. Pair that with optional all-wheel drive featuring Lock Mode, and you gain added traction when conditions demand it.

Fuel economy estimates up to 34 mpg on the highway (and around 27 mpg in combined driving) make the Seltos an efficient partner for both city commutes and longer trips. Responsive handling adds to its capability, giving you confidence whether navigating traffic or open roads.

• 1.6 L turbocharged engine (~190 hp)
• Available AWD with Lock Mode for improved traction
• Kia-estimated 27–34 mpg highway
• Nimble handling suited for urban and highway driving

Modern convenience is front and center in the 2026 Kia Seltos. Upper trims like the EX with Sunroof Package feature a striking panoramic dual-display setup—pairing a 10.25-inch digital gauge cluster with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system for a seamless user experience.

Practical upgrades like available navigation, wireless charging, and rear parking sensors simplify day-to-day life and keep you better connected wherever you go.

• Dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays: instrument cluster + infotainment
• Available built-in navigation
• Wireless charging pad
• Rear parking sensors

Confidence comes standard in the 2026 Kia Seltos with a wide suite of driver-assist systems. Kia highlights nine core safety technologies built into the model, designed to support safe driving in a variety of conditions. These include features like forward collision avoidance, lane-keeping assist, and driver-attention monitoring.

Each system is engineered to help prevent accidents and make driving less stressful—but they’re best used as supportive tools while maintaining careful, attentive driving habits.

• At least nine standard driver-assistance technologies
• Likely inclusion of lane-keeping, forward-collision avoidance, driver-attention alerts
• Systems designed to help—but not substitute—safe driving

Inside, the 2026 Kia Seltos blends comfort and durability. Depending on trim, you’ll find features such as SynTex seat materials that are easy to clean yet stylish, along with heated front seats for chilly mornings. The driver’s seat adds power adjustments and lumbar support for tailored comfort.

To top it off, the available sunroof brightens the cabin, creating an open and inviting atmosphere that enhances every drive.

• SynTex seat trim for durability and style
• Heated front seats (on select trims)
• Power driver’s seat with lumbar support
• Power sunroof for light and openness

The 2026 Kia Seltos makes a strong impression from the outside with its bold details. Models equipped with the EX Sunroof Package stand out thanks to 17-inch gloss-black alloy wheels that add a sporty edge. Functional roof rails bring extra versatility, while the sunroof adds both style and open-air enjoyment.

From every angle, the Seltos projects a confident and modern look that matches its capability.

• Unique 17-inch gloss-black alloy wheels
• Power sunroof (adds style and cabin light)
• High-utility roof rails for added storage versatility