Explore the 2026 Kia Seltos: Features, Trims, and Key Updates
The 2026 Kia Seltos continues to serve drivers who want a compact SUV with practical size, everyday comfort, and valuable technology. The 2026 Kia Seltos offers buyers a choice of engines, all-wheel drive, and a range of interior and exterior features that support daily driving. Turner Kia in Harrisburg, PA, offers a comprehensive view of this model year's features and can assist with comparing trims, colors, and available equipment.
Browse 2026 Kia Seltos InventoryWhat’s New for the 2026 Kia Seltos
The 2026 Kia Seltos continues to feature updates introduced in recent years, including revised front and rear styling, updated technology, and expanded driver-assistance features. The model keeps its two available engines, an efficient 2.0-liter four-cylinder and a stronger 1.6-liter turbocharged option. The interior retains its wide display layout, blending the digital gauge cluster and infotainment screen into a clean, cohesive design.
The 2026 Kia Seltos offers a solid set of standard features, with higher trims adding more comfort, advanced connectivity, and convenience upgrades. This approach makes the SUV suitable for drivers who want a straightforward daily commuter, as well as shoppers interested in a bit more capability or technology.
Performance and Capability
The 2026 Kia Seltos offers two engines, each suited to different driving conditions.
Engine Options
- A 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with approximately 147 horsepower and a continuously variable automatic transmission. This setup focuses on fuel efficiency and smooth operation.
- A 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing around 190 horsepower. When paired with an automatic transmission, this engine delivers quicker response and stronger passing power.
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive is standard on several trims. All-wheel drive is available or standard, depending on configuration. Drivers in areas with changing seasons may prefer AWD for added traction.
Driving Character
The 2026 Kia Seltos remains stable on highways and composed on city streets. The available turbo engine delivers confident acceleration, while the standard powertrain offers efficiency for daily driving.
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Exterior Design and 2026 Kia Seltos Colors
The exterior of the 2026 Kia Seltos features clean lines, modern lighting, and a shape that fits comfortably in parking lots without feeling cramped inside. Updated front and rear styling elements help distinguish this model year, and higher trims receive unique wheels or added exterior detailing.
Available Colors
The 2026 Kia Seltos color palette ranges from practical to stylish tones that reflect the SUV’s character. These may include options such as:
- Snow White Pearl
- Gravity Gray
- Fusion Black
- Steel Gray
- Mars Orange
- Neptune Blue
- Valais Green
Color availability varies by trim, and Turner Kia can walk buyers through what is currently offered.
Utility and Exterior Features
Roof rails, available LED lighting, and multiple wheel designs help personalize the SUV. Some trims add a more distinct front grille pattern or additional exterior accents.
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Interior Features and Technology
Inside, the 2026 Kia Seltos offers space for five with upright seating that supports good visibility. The interior remains one of its highlights thanks to its thoughtful layout and accessible controls.
Display and Controls
Most trims include the wide dual-display layout that links the digital gauge cluster and touchscreen infotainment system. This layout allows quick access to mapping, media, and vehicle settings without distraction.
Connectivity
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto may be available depending on trim. USB ports, Bluetooth connectivity, and available wireless charging support regular use of smartphones and devices.
Interior Comfort
Materials vary with trim level. Higher trims may include heated front seats, upgraded upholstery, a premium audio system, and convenience features that enhance long drives. Cargo space remains useful for a compact SUV, with folding rear seats to expand storage when needed.
Browse 2026 Kia Seltos InventorySafety and Driver Assistance
The 2026 Kia Seltos includes driver-assistance technology designed to support attentiveness and provide alerts when needed.
Standard or available features may include:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Lane Following Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning
- Smart Cruise Control on select trims
These systems help drivers maintain awareness in traffic, during lane changes, and during parking. Trims with more extensive packages offer greater convenience for longer trips.
Get Pre-Approved for FinancingTrim Levels of the 2026 Kia Seltos
The 2026 Kia Seltos continues to offer a trim lineup designed to meet a variety of needs.
LX
The LX trim provides the essentials, including all-wheel drive on many configurations, a practical interior, and the standard 2.0-liter engine. This trim suits buyers who want a capable compact SUV without extra features.
S
The S trim adds notable convenience features along with styling upgrades. It offers solid technology, a comfortable layout, and useful driver-assistance features.
EX
The EX focuses on comfort. Available amenities may include upgraded seating materials, a larger display setup, wireless charging, and more interior adjustments.
Nightfall Edition
This trim offers a darker theme, unique wheels, and a distinct exterior appearance. It may appeal to drivers who prefer a more distinctive look.
SX
The SX includes a turbocharged engine, a more advanced display system, added safety features, and the most complete set of technology and comfort upgrades in the lineup.
Browse 2026 Kia Seltos InventoryTrim Comparison Overview
Below is a simplified comparison to help buyers understand differences within the lineup.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX | 2.0L | AWD on many builds | Core features with practical utility |
| S | 2.0L | FWD or AWD | Added tech and convenience |
| EX | 2.0L | FWD or AWD | Comfort-focused features |
| Nightfall Edition | 1.6L Turbo | AWD | Distinct styling and turbo performance |
| SX | 1.6L Turbo | AWD | Highest tech and performance features |
Turner Kia can help compare availability, as exact equipment varies by build.
Schedule a Test DriveCharging and Practical Ownership Considerations
Although the 2026 Kia Seltos is not an electric model, ownership will be straightforward. Fuel economy remains competitive within its segment. The vehicle’s compact footprint makes it easy to manage in city environments while still offering enough interior flexibility for regular use.
Routine maintenance can be handled through Turner Kia’s service department, where certified technicians use genuine Kia parts for proper vehicle care.
Contact Turner Kia TodayPricing and Availability of the 2026 Kia Seltos
Pricing for the 2026 Kia Seltos varies by trim level, drivetrain, and selected options. The model’s base trims remain accessible for drivers seeking value, while higher trims bring additional features and stronger engine performance.
Turner Kia in Harrisburg provides current pricing information, along with details about available incentives, financing programs, and lease options. Buyers can explore inventory online or visit the showroom to compare vehicles in person.
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Find Your 2026 Kia Seltos at Turner Kia
Turner Kia serves drivers throughout Harrisburg and nearby communities, including Hershey, York, Lebanon, Lancaster, and Mechanicsburg. The dealership offers support through every step of the shopping process, including vehicle comparisons, test drives, financing assistance, and long-term maintenance.
Whether you are browsing the 2026 Kia Seltos for its practical size, available turbocharged power, or updated technology, Turner Kia can help you review your options clearly and efficiently.
Take the Next Step with the 2026 Kia Seltos
Drivers interested in the 2026 Kia Seltos can start by reviewing available trims, scheduling a test drive, or requesting details about colors and packages. Turner Kia’s team is ready to help you navigate features, compare models, and move toward ownership at your own pace.
Actions to begin:
- Review current Seltos models in stock
- Request pricing details
- Apply for financing online
- Schedule time for an in-person visit
Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.