2023 Kia Seltos facelift launched: 2023 Kia Seltos facelift launched, know complete details including features

Kia Motors India, ending the long wait, has launched the updated edition of its Seltos SUV, the 2023 Kia Seltos Facelift (2023 Kia Seltos facelift) in India. The company has launched this SUV in the market with updated design and features. Know here the complete details of the features, engine, specification of this SUV.

2023 Kia Seltos facelift: Engine (segment best Smartstream G1.5 T- GDi petrol engine with 160ps/253Nm)

The 2023 Kia Seltos is a graceful companion in the city and on the highways. The all-new Smartstream G1.5 T- GDi engine with 160 PS and 253 Nm, the most powerful turbocharged petrol engine in the segment, makes the new Seltos cool and badass. Combine this unmatched unit with the state-of-the-art 6-iMT and 7 DCT transmission and you have the perfect urban SUV that gives the joy of manual driving without the hassle of manually engaging the clutch.

Apart from this turbo engine, the 2023 Kia Seltos Smartstream will also be available with the G1.5 naturally aspirated petrol engine and the 1.5l CRDi VGT diesel engine. With 5 transmission options namely MT, iMT , IVT, 6AT, and 7DCT, the all-new Seltos is available in 18 variants, catering to the needs of customers across diverse segments.

2023 Kia Seltos facelift: Safety features

Seltos ADAS Features
1 FCW (Front Collision Warning) ( 10 DAW (Driver Attention Warning)
2 FCA – Car (Front Collision Assistance) 11 SCC w/ S&G SCC w/ S&G (Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go)
3 FCA – Ped (Front Collision Assistance) – Pedestrian 12 BCW (Blind-Spot Collision Warning)
4 FCA – Cyc (Front Collision Assist) – Cyclist 13 BCA (Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist)
5 FCA – JT (Front Collision Assistance) – Junction Turning 14 RCCW (Rear Cross-traffic Collision Warning)
6 LDW ((Lane Departure Warning) 15 RCCA (Rear Cross-traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
7 LKA (Lane Keeping Assist) 16 SEW (Safe Exit Warning)
8 LFA (Lane Following Assist) 17 LVDA (Leading Vehicle Departure Alert) 9 HBA (High Beam Assist)

Damdar 15 Standard Safety Pack
Damdar 15 Standard Safety Pack
1 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) 6 HAC (Hill-Start Assist Control) 11 Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
2 BAS (Brake Force Assist System) 7 ESS (Emergency Stop Signal) 12 Front and rear all seats with reminder 3 point seat belts
3 All Wheel Disc Brakes 8 Highline Tire Pressure Monitor 13 Front Dual Airbags

4 ESC (Electronic Stability Control) 9 Rear Parking Sensors 14 Front Seat Side
5 VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) 10 Speed ​​Sensing Auto Door Lock 15 Side Curtain Airbags

2023 Kia Seltos facelift: features

Exterior Highlights: Front
• Kia Signature Star Map Lighting Concept
o Star Map LED DRL’s
• Star Map Sweeping LED Light Guides, New Crown Jewel LED Headlamps
• Sequential LED turn indicators
• New Ice Cube LED Fog Lamps
• New barbell inspired athletic bumper design (exclusive to GT Line and X Line)
• Tusk-shaped muscular skid plate (tech-line); Sporty Aero Dynamic Skid Plate (GT-Line)
• 5 wheel options including 3 new alloy wheel designs: 43.66 cm (R17) matte gray alloy wheel HTX (MT/ iMT ), 43.66 cm (R17) crystal cut alloy HTX (AT/IVT) and HTX+, and 46.20 cm (R18) for) Crystal Cut Glossy Black Alloy Wheels for GT Line and X Line

Exterior Highlights: Rear
• Kia Signature Star Map Lighting Concept
o Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamp
• New bumper design with premium glossy black finish (Tech Line)
• Muscular Skid Plates (Tech Line) and Sporty Aero Dynamic Skid Plated (Exclusive to GT Line and X Line)
• New barbell inspired athletic bumper design (exclusive to GT Line and X Line)
• Dual Sports Exhaust (GT-Line G1.5T-GDi & X Line)
Interior Highlights
• Dual pane panoramic sunroof
• New Center Fascia
• Dual Screen Panoramic Display
• New Seat Design (Leather/Fabric)
• Electric parking brake with auto hold
• Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover
• Smart 20.32 cm (8.0″) Head-up Display
• Bose premium sound system with 8 speakers
• Auto up/down power windows on all doors with safety and illumination
• New interior color theme for GT Line and X Line
• Smart Pure Air Purifier for virus and bacteria protection
• Drive Mode Select and Traction Control Mode
• Solar Glass – UV Cut
• Front ventilated seats with 8-way power driver seat
• 360 degree camera with blind view monitor in cluster
• D-cut steering wheel
• Ambient mood lighting with LED sound mood lights

Tae-Jin Park, Managing Director & CEO, Kia India said, “The Seltos marked our entry into India, and since then, the journey of Kia India and the Seltos has been almost identical. Our new Seltos is a segment disruptor and a segment winner and we are sure to take forward the illustrious legacy of brand Seltos to lead the premium RV market. This strategic launch will play a key role in achieving our ambitious target of achieving 10% market share in India very soon. Will increase New look, most powerful engine in the segment and host of safety and smart features, the new Seltos is sure to emerge as the most preferred drive for our new age customers.”

2023 Kia Seltos – Safer and Smarter!

One of the safest SUVs: New assurance of safety with 32 features and state-of-the-art Level 2 ADAS

ADAS
The 2023 Kia Seltos features three radars (1 front and 2 corner rear) with state-of-the-art Level 2 ADAS and a front camera. The ADAS system on the Seltos is best in segment with 17 advanced adaptive features.

Strong 15 standard safety pack (standard across all variants)
Apart from the ADAS level 2 features, the new Seltos from Kia India gets 15 safety features, dubbed as the ‘strong 15 Standard Safety Pack’, which includes 6 airbags and 3 point seat belts as standard across all variants. These are 11 active safety features, which include ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), BAS (Brake Force Assist System), all wheel disc brakes, ESC (Electronic Stability Control), and VSM (Vehicle Stability Management).

Exterior:
New Age Design: A fusion of sportiness and magnetism
The new Seltos reflects Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy and is inspired by the contrasts found in nature and humanity. The SUV gets Kia’s signature star map LED lighting concept, which is reflected in the redesigned sweeping LED light guides and LED DRLs. The new, Crown Jewel LED headlamps, Ice Cube LED fog lamps and LED turn indicators reflect the futuristic look. The all-new Pewter Olive color option makes the new Seltos look even more beautiful and attractive than ever.

The redesigned bumper, new skid plates and sporty looking signature tiger nose grille of the new Kia Seltos is quite exciting and gives it a muscular and sportier road presence. Its length has been increased by 50 mm which offers unmatched road presence.
The redesigned tailgate and new star map LED connected taillamps make it stand out, while the ‘badass’ part of the new Seltos gets new 17-inch alloy wheels and segment-first 18-inch crystal cut glossy black alloy wheels.

The new Seltos now comes in 8 monotone, 2 dual tone and exclusive matte graphite colours. The color options also include the newly launched Pewter Olive color which gives the vehicle a distinctive appeal. While other options include Imperial Blue, Intense Red, Aurora Black Pearl, Clear White, Sparkling Silver, Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Grey, Exclusive Matte Graphite (X-Line), Glacier White Pearl + Aurora Black Pearl, and Intense Red + Aurora Contains Black Pearl.

luxurious cabin experience
The 2023 Kia Seltos assures a luxurious and comfortable travel experience coupled with cutting-edge technology and ergonomics. The dual-pane panoramic sunroof offers amazing views from inside and adds to the space inside the well-equipped cabin. Also, the new dual zone fully automatic air conditioner makes the journey even more enjoyable.

Compared to the semi-digital instrument cluster of the previous model, the new Seltos gets a new full digital cluster with a large Dual Screen Panoramic Display with 26.03 cm (10.25″) HD touchscreen navigation system and a 26.04 cm (10.25″) color LCD MID display Has been given. , This brilliant integration of technology gives a futuristic feel to the passengers and adds to the premium appeal of the vehicle.

Additionally, the current segment features include Smart 20.32 cm (8.0″) Head Up Display, Ventilated Seats with 8-Way Power Driver Seat, Bose Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers, Smart Pure Air Purifier for Virus & Bacteria Protection and The cluster includes cameras with 360-degree blind view monitors.

Always Connected: Kia Connect
With its launch, the Kia Seltos set a new benchmark in the industry with 37 connected car features in 2019, taking the number to 50 now. However, to meet the evolving customer needs and with continuous innovation, the new Seltos offers segment-leading 67 smart features to keep you hooked to the SUV from afar.