Published : 12 December 2025
Read Time : 5 min
Author: Nikil Jonathan
Kia India have opened bookings for the 2026 Seltos for a token amount of Rs. 25,000. The full variant-wise prices will be announced on January 2 and deliveries will commence in mid-January.

In this article, we compare the 2026 Seltos’s diesel engine specs with that of its rivals such as the Hyundai Creta and Tata Sierra.
The new Seltos uses the same 1.5L diesel engine as the previous model. This engine is also shared with the Hyundai Creta and various other Hyundai and Kia models. In terms of rivals, the Seltos diesel takes on the Hyundai Creta and Tata Sierra.
Check out how the Seltos diesel compares against its rivals in the table below:
Also Read: 2026 Kia Seltos Petrol, Diesel Variants Explained – Which One To Buy?
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Nikil's a huge fan of classic cars, especially Italian beauties such as the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint and the Iso Grifo. His love for cars and bikes originated when he first laid his eyes on a poster of the Ferrari F40 and the MV Agusta F4 when he was just a child. He also loves all things analogue, especially vintage cameras and turntables.

























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