2023 Kia Seltos Facelift Review: Setting New Benchmarks

2023 Kia Seltos Facelift Review: Setting New Benchmarks
Kia India has given the 2023 Seltos a proper makeover, and it looks bolder and aggressive now. Like before the SUV continues to be offered in both TechLine and GTLine trims, and now, Kia will also offer the top spec XLine options right from the word go. Along with new looks, the compact SUV now get premium features, smarter tech, and Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Kia offers the new Seltos with three engine options and five transmission choices, which includes the new 1.5-litre T-GDi turbo petrol engine. Kia wants to ensure that it achieves new segment benchmarks with this SUV as well. Has the company been able to achieve that? Watch the video to find out.
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