Seltos

Introduced for the 2019 model year, this global B-segment SUV was developed with strong attention to local market needs and made its world debut in India. It arrived as part of Kia’s broader push into new international markets and quickly became an important volume and image-building vehicle for the brand, especially in India, where it helped establish Kia’s foothold in the premium compact SUV class. Positioned as a youthful, value-conscious crossover with a more upscale feel than many rivals, it was designed to offer a blend of bold styling, practical packaging, and broad market appeal. Over time, it has become one of the key nameplates in Kia’s SUV lineup and a familiar part of the company’s global presence. The model has remained in continuous production since its debut, with Kia continuing to refresh and promote it as a core compact SUV offering rather than treating it as a short-lived regional experiment.