Description
The 2020 Kia Seltos 1.6 EX Auto is a stylish and spacious compact SUV that blends everyday practicality with premium features. With its naturally aspirated petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and smooth automatic transmission, it offers a comfortable and confident drive for families and urban adventurers alike.
Engine: 1.6L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
Power: 90 kW @ 6,300 rpm
Torque: 151 Nm @ 4,850 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: ~175 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~11.2 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 6.3–6.8 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 litres
Boot Capacity: 433 litres
Body Style: 5-door compact SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Kia Seltos EX Auto competes in the compact SUV segment, alongside rivals like the Hyundai Creta 1.5 Executive, Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 XS, and Volkswagen T-Cross 1.0 TSI Comfortline. It’s aimed at young families and professionals who want a spacious, feature-rich SUV with strong value for money. The EX trim adds niceties like alloy wheels, touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and rear park assist. While it may not offer turbocharged performance, it stands out for its roomy cabin, stylish design, and Kia’s strong warranty and reliability reputation.