Kia America Announces Pricing for the 2025 Seltos

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Kia America has unveiled the pricing for the 2025 Seltos, showcasing significant enhancements and updates across its various trim levels. With these updates, Kia aims to maintain the Seltos' competitive edge in the compact SUV market.



Pricing Overview

The 2025 Kia Seltos is available in a range of trim levels, each offering unique features to meet diverse consumer needs. The pricing for each trim level is as follows:

  • Seltos S FWD: $25,090
  • Seltos EX FWD: $26,090
  • Seltos LX AWD: $24,590
  • Seltos S AWD: $26,590
  • Seltos EX AWD: $28,290
  • Seltos X-Line: $29,290
  • Seltos SX: $31,090

These prices exclude the $1,375 destination fee.

Key Feature Enhancements

The 2025 Seltos comes equipped with a variety of new standard features aimed at enhancing both safety and convenience:

  • Parking Distance Warning-Reverse (PDW-R): Standard on EX and SX trims, this feature aids drivers with better maneuverability when reversing, increasing overall safety.
  • Smart Power Liftgate: Found on EX AWD and SX trims, this feature facilitates easy loading and unloading by automatically opening the liftgate.
  • Driver Power Window with Auto Up/Down: Standard on S trims, this feature provides added convenience and ease of use.
  • Integrated 4.25” TFT Cluster: Also standard on S trims, offering a more user-friendly interface and streamlined dashboard display.
  • Power Sunroof Package: Available on EX trims, adding a touch of luxury and enhancing the cabin experience.
  • 17” Standard Two-Tone Alloy Wheels: These new wheels, standard on the S trim, improve the vehicle's exterior aesthetic.
  • Cargo Cover: Now standard on EX AWD, providing added practicality and privacy for cargo.

Powertrain Options

The 2025 Seltos offers two powertrain options, catering to different performance preferences:

  • 2.0L MPI Atkinson 4-Cylinder Engine: Producing 146 hp, this engine option focuses on efficiency and reliability.
  • 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-Cylinder Engine: Delivering 195 hp, this engine offers enhanced performance for those seeking a more dynamic driving experience.

Both powertrains ensure that the Seltos can meet the needs of a wide range of drivers, from those prioritizing fuel efficiency to those desiring more power.

Trim Level Feature Differences

Each trim level of the 2025 Kia Seltos offers a distinct set of features. Here are the primary differences:

  • Seltos S FWD/AWD:

    • Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
    • Wheels: 17” two-tone alloy wheels.
    • Interior: Cloth upholstery, manual air conditioning.
    • Safety: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW).

  • Seltos EX FWD/AWD:

    • Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen with enhanced audio features.
    • Wheels: 17” alloy wheels.
    • Interior: Upgraded synthetic leather upholstery, automatic climate control, and power driver's seat.
    • Convenience: Smart Power Liftgate (AWD only), Power Sunroof Package (optional).

  • Seltos LX AWD:

    • Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen with basic audio features.
    • Wheels: 17” alloy wheels.
    • Interior: Cloth upholstery, manual air conditioning.
    • Safety: Standard safety features without advanced driver-assistance systems.

  • Seltos X-Line:

    • Infotainment: 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation.
    • Wheels: 18” alloy wheels.
    • Interior: Sporty interior with unique trim and accents.
    • Exterior: Rugged styling elements exclusive to the X-Line.

  • Seltos SX:

    • Infotainment: 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation, Bose premium audio system.
    • Wheels: 18” alloy wheels.
    • Interior: Synthetic leather upholstery, ambient lighting, and a power driver's seat.
    • Safety: Advanced safety features including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) and Smart Cruise Control (SCC).
    • Convenience: Smart Power Liftgate and power sunroof standard.

Interior and Exterior Updates

Kia has also focused on refining the interior of the 2025 Seltos, incorporating higher-quality materials and finishes to elevate the driving experience. Noteworthy updates include:

  • Improved Interior Materials: Enhanced materials contribute to a more premium feel inside the cabin.
  • Updated Exterior Design: The new 17” two-tone alloy wheels on the S trim, along with other subtle design tweaks, give the Seltos a fresh and modern look.

Market Position and Availability

Kia America continues to receive accolades for its automotive quality and innovation. Recognized as one of TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023, Kia remains a leader in the industry. The 2025 Seltos, with its updated features and competitive pricing, is expected to strengthen Kia's presence in the compact SUV segment. The new Seltos will be available at Kia dealerships nationwide, offering consumers a compelling and versatile choice.

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