Kia Seltos Introduces Seltos Diesel with 6-speed Manual Transmission

New Delhi : Kia, India's leading premium carmaker, today launched 5 new Seltos 6-speed manual transmission variants in Tech line trims, featuring diesel engine options. Starting at a competitive price of INR 11,99,900 (Ex-showroom) across India, Seltos now comes with a total of 24 variants, offering its discerning customers the most extensive range of drive options. Launched in July 2023, the New Seltos has achieved remarkable success, with sales reaching 65,000 units to date.

The new Seltos offers 32 safety features, including Robust 15 Hi-safety features (standard across the range) and 17 most evolved Level 2 ADAS autonomous features. The mid-SUV boasts features like a dual-screen panoramic display with a 26.04 cm Full Digital Cluster and 26.03 cm HD Touchscreen Navigation, Dual Zone Fully Automatic Air Conditioner and R17 43.66 cm Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels. Other remarkable features include a Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof and an Electric Parking Brake.

Mr. Myung-sik Sohn, Chief Sales and Business Strategy Officer, Kia India said, "We always believe in empowering consumers with choices when it comes to drive experience. A lot of customers wanted to experience the joy of shifting gears, and hence, we are introducing 6-speed manual transmission in 5 Seltos diesel variants for true enthusiasts who love to have full control on the road. This inclusion in the new Seltos will make its positioning as the smartest, safest driving experience even stronger."

Seltos, since its first launch in 2019, has sold 6 Lakh units in Domestic and International markets. The Seltos contribute more than 51% to Kia India's total domestic dispatches. Seltos is one of the biggest brands for Kia Corporation, with 1 out of every 10 Kia cars sold globally being a Seltos. The new Seltos will grow the mid-SUV segment by reinventing and revamping it with its best-in-segment features and stunning design.