2021 Kia Seltos

MSRP Range: $21,990 - $27,990

Trim Comparison

Price

$25,390
$21,990
$23,590
$21,990
$25,590
$27,990

Body type name

SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV

Doors

4
4
4
4
4
4

Drivetrain name

AWD
AWD
AWD
FWD
AWD
AWD

Engine name

2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
1.6L Turbo I4 175hp 195ft. lbs.
1.6L Turbo I4 175hp 195ft. lbs.

Horse power

146
146
146
146
175
175

Engine Name

2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 146hp 132ft. lbs.
1.6L Turbo I4 175hp 195ft. lbs.
1.6L Turbo I4 175hp 195ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4
4
4
4
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Turbo
Turbo

Bore

3.19
3.19
3.19
3.19
3.03
3.03

Compression

12.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
10
10

Displacement

2
2
2
2
1.6
1.6

Oil capacity

4
4
4
4
4.5
4.5

Stroke

3.82
3.82
3.82
3.82
3.36
3.36

Max hp

146 @6200
146 @6200
146 @6200
146 @6200
175 @6000
175 @6000

Max torque

132 @4500
132 @4500
132 @4500
132 @4500
195 @1500
195 @1500

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Valves

16
16
16
16
16
16

Transmission Name

CVT
CVT
CVT
CVT
7-Speed Double Clutch
7-Speed Double Clutch

Valve timing

DCVVT
DCVVT

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Transmission Style

Double Clutch
Double Clutch

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

29
29
29
31
27
27

Highway MPG

31
31
31
34
30
30

City MPG

27
27
27
29
25
25

Fuel Grade

Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular

Fuel quality

87
87
87
87
87
87

Fuel induction

SMPI
SMPI
SMPI
SMPI
DI
DI

4WD type

full time
full time
full time
full time
full time

Auto start/stop

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Front shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
semi-independent
independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
torsion beam
multi-link
multi-link

Length

172.0
172.0
172.0
172.0
172.0
172.0

Wheelbase

103.5
103.5
103.5
103.5
103.5
103.5

Height

64.2
63.6
64.2
64.2
64.2
64.2

Ground Clearance

7.3
7.3
7.3
7.3
7.3
7.3

Width

70.9
70.9
70.9
70.9
70.9
70.9

Front Track Width

62.0
62.0
62.0
62.0
62.0
62.0

Rear Track Width

62.4
62.4
62.4
62.4
62.4
62.4

Cargo Volume

26.6
26.6
26.6
26.6
26.6
26.6

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

62.8
62.8
62.8
62.8
62.8
62.8

Max Payload

1080
1080
1080
933
928
928

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

4167
4167
4167
3881
4245
4245

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
3001-4000
4001-5000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3087
3087
3087
2948
3317
3317

Tonnage

Compact
Compact
Compact
Compact
Compact
Compact

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2

Head Room 1st Row

38.5
40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

38.4
38.4
38.4
38.4
38.4
38.4

Hip Room 1st Row

53.5
53.5
53.5
53.5
53.5
53.5

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8

Shoulder Room 1st Row

55.5
55.5
55.5
55.5
55.5
55.5

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7

Leg Room 1st Row

41.4
41.4
41.4
41.4
41.4
41.4

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

38.0
38.0
38.0
38.0
38.0
38.0

Standard Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Seating Rows

2
2
2
2
2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0
17.0
17.0
18.0
18.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0
17.0
17.0
18.0
18.0

Front Tire Description

215/55R17
215/55R17
215/55R17
215/55R17
235/45R18
235/45R18

Rear Tire Description

215/55R17
215/55R17
215/55R17
215/55R17
235/45R18
235/45R18

Front Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5

Rear Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5

Front Wheel Width

7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
7.5
7.5

Rear Wheel Width

7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
7.5
7.5

Tire Type

All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

mast
mast
mast
mast
mast
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB

Internet radio app

Pandora
Pandora
Pandora
Pandora
Pandora
Pandora

Radio

AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Connected in-car apps

Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search

Infotainment screen size

8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
10.25 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Satellite radio

SiriusXM

Infotainment system

UVO

Smart device app compatibility

Kia MyUVO

Smart device app function

engine start, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location

Air filtration

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

single
single
single
single
single
single

Humidity/dewpoint sensors

yes
yes

Rear vents

second row
second row

Clock

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

3.5 in.
3.5 in.
3.5 in.
3.5 in.
3.5 in.
7 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid

Driver seat

heated
heated
heated

Driver seat power adjustments

10, height, lumbar, reclining
10, height, lumbar, reclining

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket

Passenger seat

heated
heated
heated

Passenger seat manual adjustments

4, reclining
4, reclining
4, reclining
4, reclining
4, reclining
4, reclining

Rear seat folding

split
split
split
split
split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

leather-trimmed
cloth
leather-trimmed
leather-trimmed
leather-trimmed
leather-trimmed

Compass

yes

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor material

carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet

Interior accents

chrome
metallic-tone
chrome
chrome
chrome
chrome

Shift knob trim

leather
urethane
leather
leather
leather
leather

Steering wheel trim

leather
urethane
leather
leather
leather
leather

Assist handle

passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, proximity entry system
keyless entry, panic alarm
keyless entry, panic alarm
keyless entry, panic alarm
keyless entry, panic alarm
panic alarm, proximity entry system

One-touch windows

1
1
1
1
1
1

Overhead console

front
front
front
front
front
front

Power outlet(s)

12V front
two 12V front
two 12V front
two 12V front
two 12V front
12V front

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night
auto-dimming

Remote engine start

yes
yes

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control

Storage

accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, in floor

Wireless charging station

front
front

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

semi-automatic

Door handle color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
chrome

Exhaust

integrated
integrated
integrated
integrated
integrated
integrated

mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Grille color

black with chrome accents
black
black with chrome accents
black with chrome accents
black with chrome accents
black with chrome accents

Mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

black
black
black
black
black
black

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen
auto delay off, auto on/off, halogen
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED

Taillights

LED
LED
LED
LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

power
power
power
power
power
power

Sunroof

yes

Roof rails

chrome
chrome
chrome
chrome
chrome

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside
inside
inside
inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wheels

polished alloy
alloy
alloy
alloy
polished alloy
polished alloy

Front wipers

variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse

Rear privacy glass

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Rear wiper

intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front
front
front
front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

front
front
front
front
front, front pedestrian

Child safety door locks

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front
front
front
front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

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