Although hybrids are gaining traction in the Indian market, the growth has been relatively slow.
The updated Seltos introduces eight new variants across the Smartstream G1.5 and D1.5 CRDi VGT engine options and with these additions, now Seltos is available in 24 trims across different variants
You already know how the Mahindra Thar Roxx drives both on and off the road, but what is it like in the city? Let's be honest. These are the conditions the Thar Roxx will face more often than not, so it's only fair that it goes up against the Kia Seltos, a car that feels right at home in these conditions. In this comparison review, we also go deep into the real-world mileage and performance numbers of the Thar RoxX and Kia Seltos, their interiors and features, and other aspects of their driving experience. Watch till the end to see if you agree with our verdict. And don’t forget to let us know what you think in the comments.
SUV models such as Mahindra Thar (3-door version) and XUV 7OO, Kia Seltos, Toyota Hyryder and Fortuner, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Jimny are seeing discounts up to few lakhs of rupees. Some SUVs such as Creta and Ertiga are bucking the trend.
The company had dispatched 23,323 units in October 2022.
On the company’s plans regarding the upcoming festive season, Kia India National Head (Sales and Marketing) Hardeep S Brar noted that besides Seltos introduction, the company is looking to roll out certain new trims of Carens and Sonet.
The facelifted Kia Seltos gets a lot more than just an exterior update. Refreshed interiors have also been added, along with new features, to bring the car up to date with the current competition.
The bookings for the new Kia Seltos commenced on July 14.
Kia made its entry into the Indian market with the launch of Seltos in August 2019, the pre-bookings will start from July 14
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According to Hardeep Brar, Kia India Marketing and Sales Head, the South Korean carmaker will have an electric car ready for India by 2025. So, for the one-and-a-half years until then, introducing a hybrid model "doesn't make any sense"
The bookings will commence on July 14, and is expected to be available by September this year.
The bookings will commence on July 14, and is expected to be available by September this year.
For Honda Cars India, Elevate will be the mainstream product, and the upcoming models will be in the premium segment.
Kia said the model has played an important role in its success by contributing 55 per cent of the company's net sales, including exports and domestic sales consumption.
This will be the Japanese company’s first mid-size SUV for India
Honda Cars is in the middle of restructuring its entire model lineup wherein some models will be discontinued and some reintroduced. It has already announced that it will stop selling the fourth-generation City mid-size sedan, WR-V crossover and Jazz premium hatchback from the end of this month.
Korean car maker Kia will not launch any new models in 2023. Seltos SUV will account for 4 out of every 10 vehicles sold, says Hardeep Brar, Vice-President and Head of Marketing and Sales
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The Alcazar looks much more like its cousin – the Creta – than the Carens does the Seltos. It has a bigger grille than the Creta, with a block pattern on it; the headlights merge with the grille.
The company dispatched 7,675 units of Sonet, 6,983 units of Seltos, and 358 units of Carnival last month to dealers.
The Kia Seltos is additionally offered with a 1.5-litre diesel capable of 115 PS and 250 Nm as well. 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter are transmission options available. In all the Kia Seltos will get 7 powertrain options when the iMT is launched.
March 2020's list has been mainly dominated by the Maruti Suzuki.
Indian consumers have been overall going slow on car purchases but they do not mind opening up their wallets when the product has a USP.
The company, which has got to a flying start in the country with its first product Seltos, aims to bring in two more models this year.