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2026 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia
First Toyota, now Kia. The Seltos is the Korean brand's first model to go hybrid-only in Australia, despite multiple powertrains available overseas.
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2020 Kia Seltos
The 2020 Kia Seltos is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $25,990 for the S variant and topping out at $45,302 for the Gt-Line variant.
There are 6 variants of the Seltos available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2019.
The 2020 Seltos was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Kia Seltos include 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (130kW/265Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/180Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable, 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) or 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Driveaway
- $25,990 - $45,302â€
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT) or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Driveaway
- $25,990 - $45,302â€
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT) or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Kia Seltos
2020 Kia Seltos
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2020 Kia Seltos
Available Variants
The Kia Seltos comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being Gt-Line.
2020 Kia Seltos
News
Max Davies
2026 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia
First Toyota, now Kia. The Seltos is the Korean brand's first model to go hybrid-only in Australia, despite multiple powertrains available overseas.
1 Day Ago
James Wong
2027 Kia Seltos: UK range previews hybrid-heavy Australian lineup
Kia UK has confirmed more details about the new Seltos, which will be hybrid-only in the UK. That strategy looks set to continue Down Under later in 2026.
16 Days Ago
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Power to Weight
78.57 - 85.81 kW/t
59.56 kW/t
113.45 kW/t
Boot Space
433 litres
128 litres
720 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.8 - 7.6 L/100km
1.5 L/100km
10.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
658 - 735 km
658 km
1,170 km
Price
$25,990 - $45,302
$25,990
$61,133.5
Warranty (Years)
7 years
5 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
4 years
2 years
2 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,835 - 1,955 kg
1,835 kg
2,960 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,100 - 1,250 kg
480 kg
3,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
177 mm
145 mm
230 mm
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S
2026
$35,009
Sport
2026
$38,305
Sport+
2026
$41,498
Gt-Line Two Tone
2026
$47,369
Gt-Line
2026
$47,369
Year
2026
Engine Type
2.0L Combustion
1.6L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
4x4
Maximum Power
110 kW
146 kW
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2020 Kia Seltos
Dimensions
4,370 mm
1,800 mm
1,615 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,370 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,615 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,630 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 435 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Kia Seltos
Sales Data
20247,777Total Sales
20259,223Total Sales
20262,132YTD Sales
Kia Seltos Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2020 Kia Seltos
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Seltos is the S variant that starts from $25,990.
See all Kia Seltos PricingThe most expensive Kia Seltos is the Gt-Line variant that starts from $45,302.
See all Kia Seltos PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Seltos is 1250 kg offered by the following variants: Sport+ and Gt-Line.
See all Kia Seltos towing capacityThe largest Kia Seltos is the S variant which measures 1800mm wide, 4370mm in length and sits 1615mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 130kW of power and 265nm of torque are the Sport+ and Gt-Line variants.
The Kia Seltos is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Seltos is the Sport+ variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1955 kg.
The Kia Seltos uses Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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