Kia Seltos Specs & Performance

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With options like a turbocharged engine and torque-vectoring all-wheel drive, the Kia Seltos is a great choice for Kearny Mesa drivers. That said, the way you configure your new Seltos will determine its performance, so you’ll want to explore every possibility before applying for financing. Kearny Mesa Kia provides an in-depth overview of the Kia Seltos powertrain options and exterior dimensions below to simplify your research! Let’s find out which version of the dynamic Seltos best meets your needs.

 

2025 Kia Seltos Performance Options

Between five trim levels, the 2025 Kia Seltos engine options range from a 2.0L inline 4-cylinder to a turbocharged 1.6L inline 4-cylinder. No matter what configuration you opt for, the 2025 Kia Seltos performance will make every mile more enjoyable in San Diego. 

Check out the 2025 Kia Seltos specs for each engine to see what piques your interest:

2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder Engine

  • Standard on: LX, S, EX
  • 146 hp
  • 132 lb-ft of torque
  • Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
  • Front-wheel drive (FWD): Standard on S, EX
  • All-wheel drive (AWD): Standard on LX, available on S, EX

Turbocharged 1.6L Inline 4-Cylinder Engine

  • Standard on: X-Line, SX
  • 195 hp
  • 195 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Standard all-wheel drive (AWD)

No matter what 2025 Kia Seltos engine and drivetrain you choose, you’ll rise to every challenge on the Kearny Mesa roads with confidence. 

2025 Kia Seltos Exterior Dimensions

As a compact SUV, the 2025 Kia Seltos exterior dimensions are optimized for effortless handling. Whether negotiating with bumper-to-bumper traffic on the freeway or navigating a narrow street, you’ll feel perfectly in control of your SUV. 

Across the lineup, the following 2025 Kia Seltos specs apply to the exterior: 

  • Height w/o Roof Rails: 63.4 inches
  • Height w/ Roof Rails: 64 inches
  • Width: 70.9 inches
  • Length: 172.6 inches
  • Wheelbase: 103.5 inches
  • Ground Clearance: 7.3 inches

Although the 2025 Kia Seltos exterior dimensions are compact, rest assured you’ll enjoy plenty of passenger space in the Seltos interior.

Put the 2025 Kia Seltos Specs to the Test at Kearny Mesa Kia

Are you ready to experience the impressive 2025 Kia Seltos performance during a test drive? Contact us to schedule an appointment at our dealership in San Diego. No matter what 2025 Kia Seltos engine you prefer, you’ll find a properly equipped model in our extensive new Kia inventory. 

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