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2026 KIA Seltos

2026 Kia Seltos for Sale at Lumberton Kia, in Lumberton, NC

The 2026 Kia Seltos returns to the compact SUV segment with refreshed styling, expanded tech, and class-leading versatility. Positioned between the Kia Soul and the Sportage, the Seltos is ideal for drivers who need more space than a subcompact without sacrificing efficiency. Whether you're commuting through Lumberton, exploring the back roads of North Carolina, or packing up for a weekend trip, the Seltos offers the utility, safety, and design that modern drivers expect from Kia models.

Now available at Lumberton Kia, the 2026 Seltos brings an elevated experience to the showroom with available all-wheel drive, a powerful turbocharged engine, and thoughtful interior features – all backed by Kia America’s industry-leading 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty.

2026 Kia Seltos Highlights

  • Available 1.6-liter turbocharged engine with 190 horsepower
  • Up to 62.8 cubic feet of cargo space
  • Available torque-vectoring AWD w/ Lock Mode
  • 10.25-inch Dual Panoramic Display with navigation (EX/SX)
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Available Digital Key, Smart Power Liftgate

Trim Levels Available at Lumberton Kia

  • LX: Value-packed with AWD standard
  • S: Adds style, wireless CarPlay®, and Smart Key
  • EX: Includes heated seats, sunroof package available
  • SX: Turbo engine, larger wheels, advanced driver assist features

Each trim offers a distinct mix of features and drivetrain options. If you’re comparing Kia models like the Sportage, Sorento Hybrid, or Niro Plug, the Seltos stands out for its balance of size, capability, and affordability.

Interior Specs and Features

  • Seats: Five
  • Rows: Two
  • Max Cargo Space: 62.8 cubic feet
  • Passenger Volume: 99.6 cubic feet

Inside, the Seltos offers more room than most compact crossovers. Front passengers enjoy 41.4 inches of legroom, while rear seat occupants get a generous 38 inches – plenty for adult passengers or rear-facing child seats.

Materials vary by trim, from durable woven cloth to upscale SynTex seat trim, available in black or brown. Heated front seats are standard on EX and SX trims, with ventilated seats also available. A 10-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support and a leather-wrapped steering wheel further enhance long-trip comfort.

Other interior highlights:

  • Dual-Level Cargo Floor for flexible storage
  • 60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats
  • Automatic climate control with rear vents
  • Smart key with push-button start
  • Available Digital Key and remote start

Child safety is addressed with LATCH connectors and top tether anchors in the second row. Additional convenience features include a rear cargo cover, USB-C charging for front and rear passengers, and optional wireless phone charging.

Exterior Design and Features

With bold lines and distinctive lighting, the 2026 Seltos stands out in the growing compact SUV category. A redesigned front grille, LED DRLs, and optional LED headlights give it a modern and commanding presence.

Trim-specific wheel designs range from:

  • 17-inch alloy wheels (LX, S, EX)
  • 18-inch machined alloy wheels (SX)

Tire sizes range from 215/55R17 to 235/45R18, delivering confident handling. The Smart Power Liftgate (EX and SX) makes cargo loading effortless, and high-utility roof rails come standard on all trims.

Privacy glass, gloss black mirrors, and body-color rear spoilers further enhance the upscale appearance. Two-tone paint options like Clear White with a Fusion Black Roof and Pluton Blue with Fusion Black Roof add custom flair.

Other color choices include:

  • Steel Gray
  • Snow White Pearl
  • Gravity Gray
  • Fusion Black
  • Mars Orange
  • Dark Ocean Blue
  • Neptune Blue
  • Pluton Blue

2026 Kia Seltos Power and Performance

Engine Options:

  • 2.0-liter I-4 (147 horsepower / 132 lb-ft) – LX, S, EX
  • 1.6-liter Turbo I-4 (190 horsepower / 195 lb-ft) – SX

Transmission:

  • Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) – 2.0-liter models
  • Eight-speed automatic – Turbo engine only

Drive Types:

  • All-Wheel Drive (AWD) standard on LX, S, and EX
  • Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard on the SX trim
  • Fuel Economy Manufacturer-Estimates (Kia-est.):
    • Up to 28/34/31 MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) – FWD
    • Up to 27/31/29 MPG – AWD
    • 24/27/25 MPG – AWD with turbo

AWD models benefit from Kia's torque-vectoring system with Lock Mode, which can split power 50/50 between front and rear axles when conditions demand it. The Seltos also features a Drive Mode Select system that tailors throttle, transmission, and steering for Normal, Sport, or Smart driving.

With 7.3 inches of ground clearance, approach and departure angles of 28.0 degrees and 26.8 degrees, and a tight 34.8-foot turning circle, the Seltos balances agility with light off-road capability.

Technology Features

The 2026 Seltos continues Kia’s push toward intuitive, driver-focused tech.

Infotainment Options:

  • 8-inch touchscreen (LX, S) w/ wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation (EX, SX)
  • 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster (SX)
  • Bose® 8-speaker Premium Audio (SX)
  • Wireless phone charger
  • Remote start with climate control
  • Kia Connect + Schedule Maintenance Reminders
  • USB Ports:
    • Front USB-A and USB-C
    • Rear USB-C charging ports (x2)

Connectivity and Smart Features:

  • Available Digital Key via Kia Access app
  • Voice Assistant compatibility with Amazon Alexa
  • Find My Car locator
  • Pre-Conditioning for cabin climate

Whether you’re streaming music, navigating traffic, or keeping your phone charged, the Seltos has the tech to match your lifestyle.

2026 Kia Seltos Safety Overview

All trims come standard with Kia’s advanced Drive Wise driver-assist suite, keeping you protected with both active and passive safety systems.

Standard Safety Features:

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (Pedestrians, Cyclists, Vehicles)
  • Lane Keeping and Lane Following Assist
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • High Beam Assist
  • Rear Occupant Alert
  • Rearview Monitor
  • Hill Start Assist Control
  • Six-airbag system with side curtain coverage

Available Upgrades:

  • Junction Turning Detection (SX)
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Highway Driving Assist
  • Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control
  • Safe Exit Warning
  • Rear Parking Sensors

Shop the 2026 Kia Seltos in Lumberton, NC

Looking for a reliable vehicle with standout safety and bold styling? The 2026 Kia Seltos at Lumberton Kia is ready to meet your needs. Whether you're comparing the Seltos to a Kia Soul, Kia K5, Sportage Hybrid, or Telluride, it hits the sweet spot of versatility and value.

Explore our new Kia inventory, text vehicle info to your phone, or request a quote online. Our team can help you compare vehicles, review MSRP and market pricing, and talk through financing options with Kia Finance America.

Come test drive the 2026 Seltos and see why it's one of the most well-rounded Kia cars in today's lineup.

Kia Warranty

Every Seltos is backed by Kia’s 10-year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty, along with 5-year/60,000-mile basic coverage and 5-year roadside assistance. Ask your dealer for warranty details or consult the retailer for full coverage limitations.

* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are manufacturer estimates. Actual mileage will vary.

*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.