Seltos Review
2025 Kia Seltos Model Information | Highland Park, IL
The 2025 Kia Seltos combines a stylish design, a premium interior, and cutting-edge technology to deliver an enjoyable driving experience for all who tag along. If you're eager to find out more, explore this comprehensive 2025 Kia Seltos review guide from the specialists at McGrath Kia of Highland Park. Don’t miss our detailed Seltos trims comparison to see the standard features of each trim.
Find your preferred Seltos trim in our inventory, and check out our attractive financing and leasing options. Should you have any questions, contact our team in Highland Park, IL, online or give us a call at (847) 545-0202.
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2025 Kia Seltos Exterior Design
The 2025 Kia Seltos features a modern design aimed at turning heads on the road. Available LED headlights, taillights, and fog lights help provide excellent visibility day and night. The X-Line trim enhances its style with glossy black details and functional roof rails, while certain trims offer a stylish two-tone paint option for an extra touch of flair.
Available exterior features include:
- 17- or 18-in. wheels
- LED headlights, daytime running lights, taillights, and fog lights
- Auto headlight control
- Smart power liftgate
- Heated rear window defroster
- Heated, power-adjustable side view mirrors with LED turn signals
- Sound-absorbing windshield glass
- Power sunroof
- Roof rails
- Two-tone roof
2025 Kia Seltos Interior Design & Technology
Experience upscale sophistication in the 2025 Kia Seltos. Enjoy elegant cloth or SynTex upholstery, with options for heated and ventilated front seats to ensure maximum comfort. Choose the sporty SX trim for a dynamic edge, which features a leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel. Stay connected with advanced innovations, including an available panoramic display that provides easy access to driver information and apps. Benefit from available wireless charging and standard wireless smartphone integration for added convenience. Enhance your entertainment experience with the premium eight-speaker Bose® audio system, complete with a mood lamp that syncs with your music.
Available interior features include:
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Automatic climate control with auto de-fog system
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Ten-way power driver's seat with two-way power lumbar adjustment
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob
- LED interior ambient lighting
- Woven cloth, SynTex and cloth, or SynTex seat upholstery
- Kia Connect with pre-cooling and -heating capability
- 60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats
- Rear cargo cover
Available technology features include:
- 4.2- or 10.25-in. instrument display
- Six-speaker audio system or eight-speaker Bose premium audio system with sound-connected mood lamp
- Wireless phone charger
- 8-in. infotainment touchscreen or 10.25-in. infotainment touchscreen with navigation
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Bluetooth®
- Kia Connect capability
- Front and rear USB charging ports
2025 Kia Seltos Engine & Performance
Experience the dynamic capabilities of the 2025 Kia Seltos. Choose between two engines and opt for either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) to tailor your driving experience to your liking. The standard 2.0L inline four-cylinder (I4) engine features an intelligent variable transmission (IVT), while the available 1.6L turbocharged I4 engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. If fuel efficiency is important to you, the 2.0L engine is estimated to achieve 34 highway MPG.
See the accompanying chart for engine specifications.
| Engine | 2.0L I4 | 1.6L turbocharged I4 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 146 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 132 lb.-ft. | 195 lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | FWD / AWD | AWD |
| Transmission | IVT | Eight-speed automatic |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 28 / 34 | 24 / 27 |
2025 Kia Seltos Capacity & Seating
The 2025 Kia Seltos is designed to comfortably accommodate up to five passengers and their belongings. It features generous legroom and plenty of cargo capacity, complete with a standard dual-level cargo floor for added convenience. If you need to transport larger items, you can easily fold down the rear seats, creating an impressive 62.8 cubic feet of storage space.
See the accompanying chart for interior dimensions.
| Seating | Five |
|---|---|
| Passenger Volume | 99.6 cu.-ft. |
| Headroom (Front/Rear) | 40 / 38.4 in. |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 41.4 / 38 in. |
| Cargo Space Behind First/Second Row | 62.8 / 26.6 cu.-ft. |
2025 Kia Seltos Safety Options
Discover a new level of confidence on the road with the 2025 Kia Seltos, designed with a variety of cutting-edge safety features. With options such as Highway Driving Assist, smart cruise control, and speed limit monitoring, your daily commute becomes much more manageable. Additionally, the premium rearview monitor and optional driver attention warning help you remain aware of your environment.
Available driver assistance features include:
- High beam assist
- Lane departure warning
- Lane-keeping assist
- Lane following assist
- Driver attention warning
- Rearview monitor
- Blind spot collision warning
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Safe exit warning
- Rear park distance warning
- Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop and go - curve
- Forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection
- Highway Driving Assist
- Intelligent speed limit assist
2025 Kia Seltos Available Colors
- Steel Gray
- Fusion Black
- Snow White Pearl
- Dark Ocean Blue
- Gravity Gray
- Mars Orange
- Neptune Blue
- Pluton Blue
- Pluton Blue / Fusion Black
- Clear White / Fusion Black
2025 Kia Seltos Available Trims
- LX $24,590*
- S $25,090*
- EX $26,090*
- X-Line $29,290*
- SX $31,090*
2024 Kia Seltos Model Information | Highland Park, IL
If you’re searching for a compact SUV that boasts rugged elegance, spirited performance, and a driver-centric cabin, the 2024 Kia Seltos has it all. This impressive SUV has undergone a stunning redesign, offering a refined and elevated driving experience. Discover what awaits behind the wheel with this informative 2024 Kia Seltos model review crafted by the team at McGrath Kia of Highland Park. For further information about each configuration’s standard features, visit our Seltos trims guide.
Browse the vast inventory of Seltos models available at our Kia dealership in Highland Park, IL, and pair your favorite with an available finance or lease offer. If you have any questions for our experts, contact us online or call us at (847) 545-0202.
2024 Kia Seltos Exterior Design
The 2024 Kia Seltos is designed to make a statement on the road with its restyled grille, updated exterior lighting, and sleek, commanding appearance. With available LED headlights, taillights, fog lights, and daytime running lights, you can drive confidently, knowing your path is well-illuminated around every turn. The X-Line trim offers additional style and functionality with black exterior accents and high-utility roof rails that allow you to bring more toys on the trip. If you want enhanced flair, higher-level trims offer a two-tone paint finish.
Available exterior features include:
- 17- or 18-in. wheel options
- LED headlights, taillights, fog lights, and daytime running lights
- Heated side view mirrors
- High-utility roof rails
- Smart power tailgate
- Sunroof
2024 Kia Seltos Interior Design & Technology
Step inside the 2024 Kia Seltos and be mesmerized by its deluxe and elegant interior. You can choose from either cloth or SynTex seat upholstery, and some trims even offer a combination of both, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing ride. Additionally, you can opt for heated and ventilated front seats to enhance passenger comfort during extreme weather conditions. If you're looking for a sportier feel for ultimate confidence and comfort, the SX trim offers a sport-inspired, leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel.
Available interior features include:
- Ten-way power driver's seat with two-way power lumbar
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Sound-absorbing windshield glass
- Rear vents
- Automatic climate control with auto defog system
- Remote keyless entry
Prepare to experience a range of premium tech features inside the 2024 Seltos. The latest updates include a stunning panoramic display that lets you seamlessly access important driver information and apps. You can also minimize cord usage on the go with available wireless charging, while front and rear USB-C charging ports ensure that your passengers stay charged at all times. And if you want to add some fun to your journey, opt for the premium eight-speaker Bose® audio system with a sound-connected mood lamp that changes color with the beat of the music.
Available technology features include:
- Digital Key
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Wireless phone charger
- Dual panoramic 10.25-in. displays
- Six-speaker or Bose eight-speaker audio system
- Sound-connected mood lamp
2024 Kia Seltos Engine & Performance
Enjoy the impressive power and versatility of the 2024 Kia Seltos. To customize your driving experience, you'll have the option to choose between two different engines and either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) capabilities. The 2024 Seltos features a 195-horsepower 1.6L turbocharged four-cylinder engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission. If you're looking to maximize fuel efficiency, the standard 2.0L engine can achieve an impressive EPA-estimated 34 highway MPG, allowing you to go further on the journey.
|
Engine |
2.0L four-cylinder |
1.6L turbo four-cylinder |
|
Horsepower |
146 HP |
195 HP |
|
Torque |
132 lb.-ft. |
195 lb.-ft. |
|
Transmission |
Intelligent variable (IVT) |
Eight-speed automatic |
|
Drive Type |
FWD / AWD |
AWD |
|
MPG (City / Hwy) |
28 / 34 |
25 / 27 |
2024 Kia Seltos Capacity & Seating
The 2024 Kia Seltos has been crafted to cater to five passengers and their belongings. Rear-seat travelers can stretch out and relax with 38 inches of spacious legroom, while generous cargo-carrying capabilities and a dual-level cargo floor provide ample space for your essentials. To maximize the cargo area, fold down the rear seats to free up to 62.8 cubic feet of space.
|
Seating |
Five |
|
Passenger Volume |
99.6 cu.-ft. |
|
Headroom (Front / Rear) |
40 / 38.4 in. |
|
Legroom (Front / Rear) |
41.4 / 38 in. |
|
Cargo Volume Behind First Row |
62.8 cu.-ft. |
|
Cargo Volume Behind Second Row |
26.6 cu.-ft. |
2024 Kia Seltos Safety Options
The 2024 Kia Seltos has advanced safety features to provide a secure and confident driving experience. These features include Highway Driving Assist, smart cruise control, and speed limit assistance, which work together to help reduce the stress of your daily commute. When you want to stay aware of the happenings around your vehicle, features like a high-quality rearview monitor and available driver attention warning help you do just that.
Available safety features include:
- Forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection
- Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop and go - curve
- Highway Driving Assist
- Intelligent speed limit assist
- Lane management system
- Driver attention warning
- Blind spot collision warning
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Safe exit warning
2024 Kia Seltos Available Colors
- Steel Gray
- Fusion Black
- Gravity Gray
- Snow White Pearl
- Mars Orange
- Neptune Blue
- Dark Ocean Blue
- Pluton Blue
- Valais Green
- Clear White/Fusion Black roof
- Pluton Blue/Fusion Black roof
- Valais Green/Fusion Black roof
- Dark Ocean Blue/Clear White roof
2024 Kia Seltos Available Trims
- 2024 Kia Seltos LX — Starting at $24,490 MSRP
- 2024 Kia Seltos S — Starting at $25,090 MSRP
- 2024 Kia Seltos EX — Starting at $25,890 MSRP
- 2024 Kia Seltos X-Line — Starting at $28,790 MSRP
- 2024 Kia Seltos SX — Starting at $30,090 MSRP
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