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2026 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2026 KIA SELTOS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LXTop Rated | SUV | 2L | 31 | 147 | 5 | $23,790 | MyCar Score™69.5 | Look Up VIN |
| S | SUV | 2L | 31 | 147 | 5 | $25,490 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| EX | SUV | 2L | 31 | 147 | 5 | $26,490 | MyCar Score™68.9 | Look Up VIN |
| LX | SUV | 2L | 29 | 147 | 5 | $24,990 | MyCar Score™68.6 | Look Up VIN |
| S | SUV | 2L | 29 | 147 | 5 | $26,990 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
| EX | SUV | 2L | 29 | 147 | 5 | $28,690 | MyCar Score™67.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SX | SUV | 1.6L | 25 | 190 | 5 | $31,490 | MyCar Score™67.3 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
25–31 MPG
HP Range
147–190 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2026 Seltos trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
172.6 in
Width
70.9 in
Height
63.6 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
40 in
Front Legroom
41.4 in
Rear Headroom
38.4 in
Rear Legroom
38 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
26.6 cu ft
Max Cargo
62.8 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,970 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2026 KIA SELTOS SUV N/A AWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain
10 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.4″
Rear legroom: 38″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
26.6 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2026 KIA SELTOS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2026 Kia Seltos have?▾
The 2026 Kia Seltos has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2026 Kia Seltos?▾
The 2026 Kia Seltos gets 25–31 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2026 Kia Seltos trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LX trim scores highest at 69.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2026 Kia Seltos a good used car?▾
The 2026 Kia Seltos has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2026 Kia Seltos cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2026 Kia Seltos ranged from $23,790 to $31,490. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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