Kia Motors India, today launched the 2020 Seltos at an attractive price starting at Rs 9.89 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). After the tremendous success of Kia’s debut product in India, the company has launched the newer and advanced version of the Seltos with additional features to further strengthen its position as India’s most popular mid-SUV.
The all new Kia Seltos comes equipped with 10 additional features, encompassing the facets of safety, convenience, connectivity and design, over and above other key enhancements. Further, the features in the higher variants of the Seltos like the sunroof are now available in lower variants too.
Similar to the previous version of the Seltos, the latest versions will continue to be available in two distinct design lines: Tech Line aimed at family-oriented customers and GT Line aimed at enthusiasts who are young at heart.
The new Kia has Seltos’ variants comes equipped with an emergency stop signal as standard feature while all the automatic models get a smart-key remote engine start feature. The carmaker has updated the UVO connectivity suite on variants like HTX, HTX+, GTX, and GTX+ “Hello Kia” voice assistant command that offers functionalities like voice assist India holiday information, and voice assist cricket scores, increasing the number of connected features available on the SUV to over 50. The’ UVO system also supports smartwatch connectivity via app and allows passengers to control the air purifier on the vehicle. The Kia Seltos HTX, HTX+, GTX, and GTX+ variants’ also get silver garnish for the aircon system, rear USB charger, and leather gear knob while HTX+ and GTX+ models are now come with a dual-tone Orange/White roof.
List of 10 New Features Available in 2020 Kia Seltos
No. | New Features | Variant/Model |
1 | Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Standard | All Variants |
2 | Smart-Key Remote Engine Start | All Automatic variants |
3 | UVO – Voice Assist wake up Command “Hello Kia” | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
4 | UVO Smart Watch App Connectivity | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
5 | UVO LITE – Control Air Purifier | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
6 | UVO –Voice Assist Indian Holiday Info. | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
7 | UVO –Voice Assist Cricket Score | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
8 | FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Control) Deco Panel Silver Garnish | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
9 | Dual Tone option on Sunroof | HTX+ / GTX+ |
10 | New Dual tone colour Orange/White roof | HTX+/GTX+ |
As mentioned earlier, Kia has also equipped lower models Seltos with several features that were previously only available on the top-end models. For instance, HTX and GTX models now come with an electric sunroof, a feature that was previously available on HTX+ and GTX+ variants. Kia Seltos HTK+ now gets printed dashboard garnish; this was available only on the Seltos GT line previously. The 2020 Kia Seltos HTK+, HTX, HTX+, GTX, and GTX+ models now come with a dual muffler design.
2020 Kia Seltos: Complete List of Added Features available in Lower Variants/Models
No. | Features | Availability in older Seltos variants | Added Variants for features |
1 | Sunroof with LED Room Lamp | HTX+,GTX+ | HTX /HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
2 | Rear USB charger | HTX /HTX+/GTX/GTX+ | All Variants |
3 | Metal scuff plates | GTK,GTX,GTX+ | HTX /HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
4 | Leatherette Gear Knob | HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ | HTK+/HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
5 | Black Leatherette Interior | GTK, GTX | GTX, GTX+ |
6 | Front Tray USB charger | HTK/HTK+/HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ | All Variants |
7 | Printed Dashboard Garnish | GTK | HTK+ |
8 | Dual Muffler Design | HTX /HTX+/GTX/GTX+ | HTK+/HTX/HTX+/GTX/GTX+ |
Kia Seltos 1.5-litre petrol | Price (ex-showroom) |
Seltos HTE | ₹9.89 lakh |
Seltos HTK | ₹10.49 lakh |
Seltos HTK+ | ₹11.59 lakh |
Seltos HTX | ₹13.34 lakh |
Seltos HTX IVT | ₹14.34 lakh |
Kia Seltos 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol | Price (ex-showroom) |
Seltos GTX | ₹15.54 lakh |
Seltos GTX+ | ₹16.39 lakh |
Seltos GTX+ 7-DCT | ₹17.29 lakh |
Kia Seltos 1.5-litre diesel | Price (ex-showroom) |
Seltos HTE | ₹10.34 lakh |
Seltos HTK | ₹11.69 lakh |
Seltos HTK+ | ₹12.69 lakh |
Seltos HTK+ 6AT | ₹13.69 lakh |
Seltos HTX | ₹14.44 lakh |
Seltos HTX+ | ₹15.49 lakh |
Seltos HTX+ 6AT | ₹16.49 lakh |
Seltos GTX+ 6AT | ₹17.34 lakh |
The2020 Kia Seltos will be available in 16 variants, the ex-showroom prices of Seltos model/variants are mentioned above