2027 Kia Seltos Performance V
The 2027 Kia Seltos offers a powertrain for every kind of driver. The standard 2.0-liter MPI engine produces 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque through an Intelligent Variable Transmission, with front-wheel drive standard and all-wheel drive available. Stepping up to the X-Line SX brings a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine that delivers 190 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive.
New for this generation, the first-ever Seltos Hybrid pairs a 1.6-liter GDI engine with a 32-kW electric motor for a combined 141 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque, routed through a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission. Front-wheel-drive gas models earn an EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined.
- 2.0-liter MPI engine: 147 hp and 132 lb-ft of torque
- Intelligent Variable Transmission with available all-wheel drive
- Available 1.6-liter turbo: 190 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque (X-Line SX)
- 8-speed automatic with standard AWD on the turbo
- First-ever Seltos Hybrid: 141 combined hp and 195 lb-ft of torque
- Up to an EPA-estimated 33 mpg highway (front-wheel drive)
Seltos Trims and Configurations
2027 Kia Seltos Technology V
Inside the 2027 Kia Seltos, technology takes a major step forward. A standard 12.3-inch touchscreen sits alongside a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster in a panoramic dual-display layout, giving drivers a modern, connected cockpit. Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto come standard, so smartphone integration is seamless from the moment you get in.
Higher trims add available wireless device charging, Kia Connect for remote vehicle access, and a Bose premium audio system on the X-Line SX. A dedicated 5.0-inch climate panel keeps cabin controls within easy reach.
- Standard 12.3-inch touchscreen
- Standard 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- Standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Available wireless device charging
- Available Bose premium audio (X-Line SX)
- Available Kia Connect remote services
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2027 Kia Seltos Safety Features V
Every 2027 Kia Seltos comes with a suite of Kia Drive Wise driver-assistance technology designed to help drivers stay aware and in control. Standard features include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, and Driver Attention Warning, which work together to support safer everyday driving around Gainesville.
Available systems extend that protection further. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist add confidence during lane changes and when backing out of parking spaces, while available Smart Cruise Control helps maintain a set following distance on the highway.
- Standard Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Standard Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist
- Standard Driver Attention Warning
- Available Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Available Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Available Smart Cruise Control
New Vehicle Specials
2027 Kia Seltos Exterior V
The redesigned 2027 Kia Seltos wears bold, vertical styling inspired by the larger Kia Telluride, giving this compact SUV a more rugged and upscale look. It measures 174.4 inches long and 72.0 inches wide, and rides on a 110.2-inch wheelbase that is 2.4 inches longer than the previous generation for a more planted stance.
Capability is built into the design. The Seltos offers up to 8.1 inches of ground clearance on X-Line trims and available all-wheel drive. Wheel sizes range from 16-inch alloys on the LX to 19-inch alloys on the X-Line SX, and X-Line trims add a gunmetal grille and high-utility roof rails.
- All-new, Telluride-inspired redesign
- 174.4 inches long on a 110.2-inch wheelbase
- Up to 8.1 inches of ground clearance (X-Line)
- 16-, 18-, and 19-inch alloy wheels by trim
- Available all-wheel drive
- Available X-Line rugged styling with roof rails
Seltos Dimensions and Weight
2027 Kia Seltos Interior V
The cabin of the 2027 Kia Seltos grows with the redesign, offering seating for five with 41.3 inches of front legroom and 38.9 inches of rear legroom. The longer wheelbase adds an inch of rear legroom versus the prior model.
Cargo flexibility is a strong point as well. The Seltos provides 27.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and up to 64.2 cubic feet with the 60/40-split rear seat folded. Available comfort upgrades include SynTex seating surfaces, heated front seats, and a smart power liftgate on the top trim.
- Seating for five
- 41.3 inches of front legroom and 38.9 inches of rear legroom
- 27.8 cu. ft. of cargo behind the rear seats
- Up to 64.2 cu. ft. of cargo with the rear seat folded
- Available SynTex seating and heated front seats
- Available smart power liftgate
Seltos Interior Features

