2026 Kia Seltos Overview

The 2026 Kia Seltos combines sporty performance with practicality, making it a popular choice for drivers in Cottage Grove and the surrounding areas. If you are in the market for a reliable new vehicle, learn more about the 2026 Kia Seltos with Russ Darrow Kia of Madison! We review the Kia Seltos features and engine specs to help you decide which to test drive at our dealership in Madison. Contact us whenever you want to get behind the wheel, and let our team know if you have any questions. We are always ready to help! 

2026 Kia Seltos Features 

The MSRP of the 2026 Kia Seltos varies by trim, with each offering a unique set of features. Whether you’re content with the base LX or ready to invest in higher trims for extra amenities, here’s a breakdown of the key features across the lineup:

LX

• Kia-estimated 34 mpg highway
• 2.0L 4-cylinder engine w/ 147 hp & 132 lb-ft of torque
• 17-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Dark Gray Finish
• Auto Emergency Braking Technology w/ Car, Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection
• Lane Keeping & Following Technology
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
• Front USB Media Port & Rear USB Charging Ports
• 60/40 Split-Folding & Reclining Rear Seats
• Rear A/C Vent
• Rear Privacy Glass
• Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

S

• Kia-estimated 34 mpg highway
• 17-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Machined Finish
• Blind-Spot Detection Technology
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
• 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect & SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
• Smart Key w/ Push Button Start & Remote Start
• SynTex & Cloth Seat Trim
• Automatic Climate Control
• LED Daytime Running Lights & LED Taillights
• Available AWD

EX

• Kia-estimated 34 mpg highway
• 10.25-inch Dual Panoramic Displays
• Power Driver’s Seat w/ Power Lumbar Adjustment
• Heated Front Seats
• Rear Parking Sensors
• Wireless Phone Charger
• SynTex Seat Trim
• Available AWD
• Available Sunroof Package

SX

• Kia-estimated 27 mpg highway
• 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 190 hp & 195 lb-ft of torque
• AWD
• 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
• 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Machined Finish
• LED Projector Headlights & LED Fog Lights
• Bose® Premium Audio
• Smart Power Liftgate
• Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel 
• Enhanced Auto Emergency Braking Technology w/ Junction Turning Detection
• Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
• Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror

2026 Kia Seltos Engine

The Kia Seltos offers two capable engine options, each designed to deliver a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. The 2.0L engine comes standard on the LX, S, and EX trims, while the turbocharged 1.6L engine powers the SX trim. Compare their specifications to see how each engine’s performance can influence your choice of the right trim for your budget and driving needs while you’re heading to McFarland.

2.0L Inline 4-cylinder

• Standard engine on: LX, S, EX

• Horsepower: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm

• Torque: 132 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm

• Compression Ratio: 12.5:1

Turbocharged 1.6L Inline 4-cylinder

• Standard engine on: SX

• Horsepower: 190 hp @ 6,000 rpm

• Torque: 195 lb-ft of torque @ 1,700-4,500 rpm

• Compression Ratio: 10.0:1

Find Your Kia Seltos Today At Russ Darrow Kia of Madison 

Are you ready to check out the Kia Seltos features at our dealership near Sun Prairie? Call (608) 716-3192 or contact us online today to start your buying journey! We look forward to pairing you with your ideal trim level and helping you customize it. For more helpful information, learn how to trade in your current car at our dealership. We also invite you to check out our gift cards!