The Kia Seltos facelift has been seen undergoing test runs yet again on Indian roads, with recent spy shots shedding light on design tweaks, new features, and possible powertrain additions. Based on images
from multiple sources and official details from Kia, the updated Seltos appears poised to offer sharper styling, upgraded tech, and safety improvements. What follows is a consolidation of what’s currently confirmed or strongly expected, and what still remains speculative.
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Kia Seltos Facelift: Design Updates
Recent test vehicles show a significantly revised front end. Expect a new grille, redesigned bumper, sharper LED headlamps, and vertically stacked DRLs (daytime running lights). There’s also evidence of a central ADAS sensor on the bumper. The rear profile has been refreshed too: take a redesigned tailgate, wider connected tail lamps, new bumper detailing, and updated alloy wheel designs. Additional exterior touches spotted include dual-tone ORVMs and retention of roof rails and shark-fin antenna.
Kia Seltos Facelift: Features And Interior Speculation
On the inside, sources suggest Kia may upgrade the infotainment and driver display setup. A dual-screen layout (a larger infotainment display and digital instrument cluster) is expected. Other possible additions include premium materials, ventilated front seats, powered driver seat adjustments, wireless phone charging, and a panoramic sunroof. In terms of safety, Kia appears to be leaning towards Level-2 ADAS, six airbags as standard, a 360-degree camera, electronic parking brake, and tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).
Kia Seltos Facelift: Powertrain And Mechanical Expectations
Under the hood, the facelift is likely to carry over most of the current engine options but with refinements. The big addition could be a hybrid version for higher-end models but that remains to be seen. There are also reports of the new turbo-petrol 1.5-litre engine producing about 158 hp, which may feature in a “GT Line” trim.
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Kia Seltos Facelift: Timeline And Pricing Expectations
Launch is tentatively expected in early 2026. Price estimates for India point toward Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom, starting) depending on variant and features. Any pricing will likely reflect the additional tech, safety, and styling upgrades.
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