2025 Kia Seltos Specs: Performance

January 16th, 2025 by

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The 2025 Kia Seltos mpg ratings and engine performance will help you save money on fuel and get more enjoyment out of every Leominster drive. Which of the two Kia Seltos engine options is right for you? Our Kia team will help you make the best choice for your driving needs with this guide. Read below to learn more about the 2025 Kia Seltos specs for the base 2.0L engine and the upgraded 1.6L turbocharged engine. Then, apply for financing to get pre-approved for a new Seltos with Ron Bouchard Kia!

2025 Kia Seltos Horsepower & MPG Ratings 

When exploring the different trim levels, you’ll find that the 2025 Kia Seltos LX, S, and EX specs differ from the X-Line and SX specs. This is because the first three Kia Seltos trims are equipped with a 2.0L engine, while the upper two provide Fitchburg drivers with a 1.6L turbo engine. Compare the 2025 Kia Seltos hp and 2025 Kia Seltos mpg ratings for each engine option below: 

LX, S, EX: 

2.0L Multi-Port Injection (MPI) Atkinson engine 

  • Horsepower: 146 hp @ 6,200 rpm
  • MPG Ratings: 27 city / 31 highway / 29 combined (AWD)
  • MPG Ratings: 28 city / 34 highway / 31 combined (FWD)
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 gallons

X-Line, SX:

1.6L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine

  • Horsepower: 195 hp @ 6,000 rpm
  • MPG Ratings: 24 city / 27 highway / 25 combined (AWD)
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 gallons

2025 Kia Seltos Performance Features 

Save for the S and EX trims, each of the Kia Seltos configurations comes standard with all-wheel drive, despite being priced in a firmly commuter-friendly price range. In general, we think the standard and available performance features of the Seltos will surprise you. Take a look at just a few highlights: 

  • All-Wheel Drive w/ Torque Vectoring & Center Locking Differential
  • Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
  • 17-18 Inch Alloy Wheels
  • Minimum Ground Clearance: 7.3 Inches
  • Rear Spoiler, Body Color
  • Vehicle Stability Management
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Hill Start Assist Control
  • Downhill Brake Control

Experience the 2025 Kia Seltos Specs Near Gardner 

Whether you prefer the ultra-efficient 2025 Kia Seltos LX specs or the turbocharged SX specs, you can get behind the wheel of your favorite configuration at our Lancaster dealership. When you’re ready to improve your commutes with the 2025 Kia Seltos mpg ratings, visit us to secure a flexible financing or leasing plan and learn about our current offers.

 

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