New Kia Seltos near Prunedale, CA

The New 2026 Kia Seltos for Sale in Salinas

The 2026 Kia Seltos impresses Salinas drivers with its versatility, efficiency, and modern style. This sub-compact SUV offers everything for daily commuting and weekend adventures, with seating for five and many standard features across all trims. It provides great value in the competitive crossover market. Whether navigating city streets or scenic roads near Prunedale, this SUV aims to exceed expectations. Visit MY Kia to see why the 2026 Kia Seltos is a regional favorite.







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Kia Seltos

What's New for 2026

The 2026 Kia Seltos features refined styling and enhanced features, building on its reputation for reliability and practicality while adding the latest technology. It retains four trims-LX, S, EX, and SX-each offering unique features. With updated standard equipment and packages, the 2026 model appeals to buyers seeking a well-rounded sub-compact SUV.

Performance and Efficiency

The 2026 Kia Seltos offers two powertrain options, balancing performance and fuel efficiency. The LX, S, and EX trims feature a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 147 horsepower and a CVT called IVT, achieving 27 MPG city/31 MPG highway for 29 MPG combined. The SX trim has a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine with 190 horsepower and an eight-speed automatic. All trims include Drive Mode Select with Normal, Sport, and Eco. Both FWD and AWD are available for confident handling in various conditions.

Kia Seltos Performance
Kia Seltos

Interior Comfort and Design

Step inside the 2026 Kia Seltos to find a well-designed cabin focused on comfort and functionality. It seats five with a 103.5-inch wheelbase for ample legroom. Higher trims like the EX and SX have artificial leather seats, while the S trim combines cloth and artificial leather. Heated front seats are standard on S, EX, and SX, with EX and SX offering 10-way power adjustment with lumbar support. The rear bench seat folds 60-40 for cargo versatility, and a rigid cargo cover is available. Automatic climate control comes on S, EX, and SX, while LX has manual control. Upper trims feature illuminated vanity mirrors and leather-wrapped steering wheels.

Exterior Styling

The 2026 Kia Seltos has bold, modern styling and measures 172.6 inches long, 70.9 inches wide, and 63.6 inches tall, balancing maneuverability and presence. All trims feature 17-inch alloy wheels, with the SX upgrading to 18-inch wheels. Standard headlamps are auto on/off projectors with automatic high beams, while the SX offers LED low and high beams. Fog lamps are on S, EX, and SX models. Body-colored power mirrors with optional heating and turn signals, plus a lip spoiler, complete the sporty design.

Kia Seltos Exterior
Kia Seltos Safety

Advanced Safety Features

Safety remains a priority in the 2026 Kia Seltos, with comprehensive driver-assistance features across the lineup. Every model has four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, brake assist, hill descent, and hill hold control. Standard safety includes dual front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, and curtain airbags for the first two rows. Lane Keep Assist offers lane departure warning and lane keeping. Forward collision mitigation helps prevent accidents, and the backup camera aids parking. Upper trims add Blind-Spot and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance. The SX trim features Front Cross Traffic Mitigation, Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go, and Lane Following Assist. Emergency SOS with 911 Connect offers peace of mind.

Technology and Connectivity

The 2026 Kia Seltos offers advanced tech to keep you connected and entertained. The LX trim's eight-inch touchscreen includes Bluetooth, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, six speakers, USB, and voice recognition. Upper trims-S, EX, SX-feature a 10.25-inch touchscreen with AM/FM/HD/Satellite, voice-activated navigation, and UVO telematics. SX adds Bose 8-speaker premium sound with an amplifier and subwoofer. Standard features on S, EX, SX include a proximity key, push-button start, remote keyless entry, and remote start to pre-condition the cabin. Explore our current Kia inventory and experience these features.

Kia Seltos Technology

Trim Level Breakdown

LX Trim

  • 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 147 horsepower
  • 17-inch alloy wheels with dark gray finish
  • Eight-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Manual air conditioning
  • Remote keyless entry

S Trim

  • 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation
  • Cloth and artificial leather seating
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert
  • Front fog lamps

EX Trim

  • Artificial leather seat trim
  • 10-way power-adjustable driver seat with lumbar support
  • Power liftgate
  • Automatic air conditioning
  • Integrated navigation with voice activation
  • Illuminated vanity mirrors

SX Trim

  • 1.6-liter turbocharged engine with 190 horsepower
  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • Bose premium audio with eight speakers
  • LED headlamps
  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Visit MY Kia in Salinas Today

Ready to experience the 2026 Kia Seltos? The team at MY Kia in Salinas, CA, is eager to help you find the right trim and configuration. Visit our dealership to explore the full lineup and take a test drive. You can also browse our available Kia models online before visiting. Whether upgrading or buying your first SUV, the 2026 Kia Seltos offers style, capability, and value. Contact MY Kia today to schedule an appointment and see why many drivers choose the Seltos.

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    Salinas, CA 93907-1992

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