Kia Seltos 2023 review: an updated urban crossover

Kia Seltos, a popular urban crossover, received an update in 2023. The model has become more modern, technological and received a number of improvements. Let's find out what has changed in this car. To make the car unique and unique, it is recommended to use tuning for Kia Seltos , and if you are interested in accessories for another model, you can familiarize yourself with our range by clicking on the link.

Specifications

Several engine options are offered for the updated crossover:

• 1.6-liter turbo gasoline engine with a capacity of 195 hp. (265 Nm)
• 2.0-liter atmospheric gasoline engine producing 146 horses (179 Nm).

Other data:

• Transmission: 8-speed automatic or variator.
• Wheel drive: front or 4x4.
• Maximum speed: 190-210 km/h.
• Acceleration from 0-100 km/h: 8.4-10.1 seconds. (depending on the version).
• Fuel consumption: 8.6-9.4 l/100 km in the city cycle.
• Dimensions (mm): 4385 x 1801 x 1626.
• Wheelbase (mm): 2629.
• Clearance (mm): 185.

Equipment

Kia Seltos 2023 offers a rich set of options:

• Information and entertainment system with a touch screen;
• Digital dashboard;
• Apple CarPlay / Android Auto support;
• Electric drive of luggage doors;
• Ambient lighting in the cabin;
• Kia Drive Wise driver assistance system, which includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and lane keeping;
• Climate system;
• Parking sensors;
• Keyless access, etc.

Exterior and interior

The appearance of Seltos has become more expressive and modern:

• New radiator grill with a changed design.
• Updated headlights with LED optics.
• New design of rear lights.
• Modernized front and rear bumper.

The interior of the car is distinguished by improved finishing materials and ergonomics:

• New steering wheel with improved control.
• Updated central console with a more convenient arrangement of controls.
• Digital "panel" of devices with high informativeness.
• The touch screen of the multimedia system has been enlarged.

The updated cross offers an attractive design, up-to-date technologies and practicality. It retained all the advantages of its predecessor, while becoming even more stylish and functional.