Kia India has recently introduced the refreshed 2025 Seltos, enhacing its appeak with three new feature-rich variants – HTE (O), HTK (O), and HTK+ (O). These new variants expand the Seltos lineup to 24 variants, offering more choice for customers. The updated model now starts at Rs 11.13 lakh for the HTE(O) and goes up to Rs 20.50 lakh for the top-spec X-Line (ex-showroom).
Let’s first have a look at its revised variant lineup and their prices: –
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| Engine | Transmission | Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
| 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol | Manual | HTE (O) | Rs 11,12,900 |
| HTK | Rs 12,57,900 | ||
| HTK (O) | Rs 12,99,900 | ||
| HTK+ (O) | Rs 14,39,900 | ||
| HTX | Rs 15,75,900 | ||
| HTX (O) | Rs 16,70,900 | ||
| CVT | HTK+ (O) | Rs 15,75,900 | |
| HTX | Rs 17,20,900 | ||
| HTX (O) | Rs 18,06,900 | ||
| 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol | Manual | HTK+ | Rs 15,77,900 |
| DCT Automatic | GTX+ | Rs 19,99,900 | |
| GTX+ DT | Rs 20,19,900 | ||
| X-Line | Rs 20,50,900 | ||
| 1.5-litre diesel | Manual | HTE (O) | Rs 12,70,900 |
| HTK | Rs 14,05,900 | ||
| HTK (O) | Rs 14,55,900 | ||
| HTK+ (O) | Rs 15,95,900 | ||
| HTX | Rs 17,32,900 | ||
| HTX (O) | Rs 18,35,900 | ||
| Torque converter automatic | HTK+ (O) | Rs 17,21,900 | |
| HTX | Rs 18,64,900 | ||
| GTX+ | Rs 19,99,900 | ||
| GTX+ DT | Rs 20,19,900 | ||
| X-Line | Rs 20,50,900 |
2025 Kia Seltos – HTE (O), HTK (O), and HTK+ (O)
| HTE (O) | Halogen Projector Headlamps |
| R16 40.56 cm Steel Wheel with Full Cover | |
| Fabric Seats | |
| Front Map Lamps | |
| Rear Room Lamps | |
| Sharkfin Antenna | |
| Silver Painted Door Handles | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | |
| Silver Dashboard Garnish | |
| Single Shell Horn, | |
| Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, | |
| DRL / PSTN LAMP LED (combi with RR combi LED) | |
| Illuminated power window (all doors) | |
| Full Digital Cluster with 10.5 cm (4.2”) Color TFT MID | |
| Type-C USB Charger (Front x1 and Rear x2) | |
| Front 12V Power Outlet 8” Touch screen with Bluetooth, 6 Speaker, Steering with audio controls, Auto control light in headlamp | |
| Tilt Steering Wheel | |
| Gear Shift Indicator (MT/ iMT) | |
| All Door Power Windows | |
| Driver Side Power Window Button Illumination | |
| Headlamp Escort Function | |
| Sunglass Holder | |
| Passenger Side Sunvisor Mirror | |
| Retractable Roof Assist Handle | |
| Rear Door Sunshade Curtain | |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | |
| Front Row Seat Belt Height Adjuster | |
| Adjustable Front Headrests | |
| Rear AC Vent | |
| HTK (O) (including all the features of HTK) | Panoramic sunroof |
| 16” Alloy, roof rail, Rear Wiper, washer & defogger | |
| Cruise control | |
| Illuminated power window (all doors) | |
| Mood lamp c/pad, in mould (combi with sound mood lamp) | |
| Smart key motion sensor | |
| HTK+ (O) ( (including all the features of HTK O) | EPB IVT only (w/ Zbara Cover AT Only) |
| MFR LED Headlamp with Turn Signal LED Sequence Light | |
| LED Fog lamp | |
| Radiator grill glossy black, satin c type (h/lamp garnish / R/grill / bumper sensor) | |
| 17” Alloy wheel –c type | |
| Auto fold ORVM, Parcel tray | |
| Belt line in chrome, Knob in artificial leather, | |
| Mood lamp c/pad, in mould (combi with sound mood lamp) | |
| Smart key motion sensor |
Gravity Edition Axed
Aside from introducing three new variants, Kia India has also discontinued the Seltos Gravity Edition, which was launched in September 2024.
Mechanically Unchanged
Mechanically, the Kia Seltos remains unchanged. It continues to get the same engine options as before. Here’s a look at their specifications: –
| Engine | 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine | 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine | 1.5-litre diesel engine |
| Max Power | 115 PS | 160 PS | 116 PS |
| Peak Torque | 144 Nm | 253 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Transmission Options | 6-speed MT, 7-step CVT | 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT | 6-speed MT, 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
*MT: Manual Transmission, CVT: Continuously variable transmission (automatic), DCT: Dual-clutch automatic transmission
Rivals
In the mid-size SUV segment, the Kia Seltos faces competition from the likes of Hyundai Creta, MG Astor, Honda Elevate, Skoda Kushaq, Volkswagen Taigun, Toyota Hyryder and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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