Kia Seltos HTK (O) Price in Nepal
The Kia Seltos HTK (O) costs Rs. 59.40 Lakh ex-showroom in Nepal (last updated 21 Sep 2026). It has a 1497cc petrol engine.
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Free, no obligation enquiry
Rs. 59.40 Lakh
Monthly EMI
Rs. 75,724
/month · 5yr @ 10%
Rs. 23,76,000
Kia Seltos HTK (O)
Rs. 59.40 Lakh
Kia Seltos Key Specifications
Engine
1497 cc
Power
115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm
Fuel Type
Petrol
Torque
144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Transmission
CVT
Drive Type
FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Seats
5 Seats
Fuel Tank
50 L
Boot Space
447 L
Our verdict
Fair
Score 6.0 out of 10
The Kia Seltos HTK (O) offers practical CVT convenience and decent ground clearance for Nepal's roads, but its 113 bhp petrol engine is outpaced by turbo rivals at this Rs 59.40 lakh price.
Read the full Kia Seltos reviewKia Seltos HTK (O) Price & Specifications in Nepal
The Kia Seltos HTK (O) price in Nepal is Rs. 59.40 Lakh as of 2026, sitting in the 5-seater suv segment. This trim runs a 1497cc petrol engine, CVT.
Kia delivers the Kia Seltos through authorised dealers in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Chitwan, with typical EMI from approximately Rs. 75,724 per month over a 5-year tenure at 10% interest with 40% down (60% loan-to-value). Compare the Kia Seltos HTK (O) against its 6 sibling trims using the variants table on this page.
| Engine | 1497cc petrol |
|---|---|
| Power | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm |
| Torque | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm |
| Gearbox | CVT · FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
| Annual Road Tax | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati, FY 2083/84) |
| Length | 4460 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1830 mm |
| Height | 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm |
| Seating | 5-seater suv |
| Fuel Tank | 50 L |
| Boot Space | 447 L |
Pros
- CVT gearbox suits stop-and-go Kathmandu traffic better than manual peers
- 200 mm ground clearance handles Nepal's broken roads, beats most sedans and smaller SUVs
- 447-litre boot and 2,690 mm wheelbase offer generous family space
- 17 kmpl mileage keeps petrol costs in check at current Rs 160-170 per litre
Cons
- 113 bhp lags behind Hyundai Venue turbo (118 bhp), Skoda Slavia (148 bhp) and Kia Sonet diesel (118 bhp)
- Rs 59.40 lakh costs more than similarly priced Grand Vitara, Venue and Slavia
- Brand reputation score of 4 out of 10 raises service network and resale value concerns
- No airbag or NCAP data provided, safety credentials unclear
Kia Seltos Specifications
Full technical specifications, compared across every variant.
| Specification | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key specs | |||||||
| Engine | 1497 cc | 1497 cc | 1497 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Power | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 160 PS (158 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) |
| Torque | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 253 Nm @ 1,500-3,500 rpm | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission | 6-MT | 6-MT | CVT | 6-iMT | 6-MT | 6-MT | 6-MT |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
| Seats | 5 Seats | 5 Seats | 5 Seats | 5 Seats | – | – | – |
| Fuel Tank | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | – | – | – |
| Boot Space | 447 L | 447 L | 447 L | 447 L | – | – | – |
| Mileage | – | – | – | – | 20.7 kmpl (ARAI) | 20.7 kmpl (ARAI) | 19.1 kmpl (ARAI) |
| Top Speed | – | – | – | – | 175 km/h | 175 km/h | 175 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | – | – | – | – | 8.9s | 8.9s | 8.9s |
| Performance & Engine | |||||||
| Displacement | 1497 cc | 1497 cc | 1497 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc | 1482 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Train | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) | DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) | DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) |
| Fuel System | MPI (Petrol) | MPI (Petrol) | MPI (Petrol) | T-GDi (Turbo Petrol) | GDI (Petrol) / CRDi (Diesel) | GDI (Petrol) / CRDi (Diesel) | GDI (Petrol) / CRDi (Diesel) |
| Max Power | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 115 PS (113 bhp) @ 6,300 rpm | 160 PS (158 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) | 158 bhp (Turbo Petrol) / 114 bhp (Diesel) |
| Max Torque | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4,500 rpm | 253 Nm @ 1,500-3,500 rpm | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 253 Nm (Turbo Petrol) / 250 Nm (Diesel) |
| Top Speed | – | – | – | – | 175 km/h | 175 km/h | 175 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | – | – | – | – | 8.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Mileage (ARAI) | – | – | – | – | 20.7 kmpl | 20.7 kmpl | 19.1 kmpl |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | |||||||
| Gearbox | 6-MT | 6-MT / CVT | CVT | 6-iMT / 7-DCT | 6-MT / 6-iMT / IVT / 6-AT / 7-DCT | 6-MT / 6-iMT / IVT / 6-AT / 7-DCT | 6-MT / 6-iMT / IVT / 6-AT / 7-DCT |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
| Clutch Type | – | – | – | – | Dry Single Plate / Dual Clutch / Torque Converter | Dry Single Plate / Dual Clutch / Torque Converter | Dry Single Plate / Dual Clutch / Torque Converter |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||||||
| Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm | 4460 mm | 4460 mm | 4365 mm | 4365 mm | 4365 mm |
| Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm | 1830 mm | 1830 mm | 1800 mm | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1635 mm | 1635 mm | 1635 mm | 1635 mm | 1645 mm | 1645 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm | 2690 mm | 2690 mm | 2690 mm | 2610 mm | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm | 190 mm | 190 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | – | – | – | – | 1340 kg | 1340 kg | 1340 kg |
| Turning Radius | – | – | – | – | 5.3 m | 5.3 m | 5.3 m |
| Capacities | |||||||
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 447 L | 447 L | 447 L | 447 L | 433 L | 433 L | 433 L |
| Fuel Tank | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L | 50 L |
| Safety & Security | |||||||
| Abs Ebd | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Esc | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Isofix | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership Costs | |||||||
| Annual Road Tax | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) | Rs. 25,000 (Bagmati) |
Key specs
Engine
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Fuel Type
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Power
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Torque
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Transmission
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Drive Type
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Seats
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Fuel Tank
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Boot Space
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Mileage
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Top Speed
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
0-100 km/h
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Performance & Engine
Displacement
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Cylinders
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Valve Train
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Fuel System
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Max Power
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Max Torque
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Top Speed
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
0-100 km/h
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Fuel Type
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Mileage (ARAI)
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gearbox
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Drive Type
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Clutch Type
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Dimensions & Weight
Length
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Width
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Height
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Wheelbase
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Ground Clearance
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Kerb Weight
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Turning Radius
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Capacities
Seating Capacity
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Boot Space
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Fuel Tank
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Safety & Security
Abs Ebd
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Esc
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Hill Start
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Isofix
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Ownership Costs
Annual Road Tax
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Kia Seltos Features
Features and equipment available on each variant.
| Feature | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||||||
| NCAP Rating | – | – | – | – | 3 Stars (Global NCAP) / 5 Stars (ANCAP) | 3 Stars (Global NCAP) / 5 Stars (ANCAP) | 3 Stars (Global NCAP) / 5 Stars (ANCAP) |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) | 6 Airbags (Standard) |
| ABS / Stability | – | – | – | – | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD |
| TPMS | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| ISOFIX | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Hill Hold | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | |||||||
| Cruise Control | – | – | – | – | Cruise control | Cruise control | Smart cruise control with stop & go |
| Emergency Braking (AEB) | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) |
| Forward Collision Warning | – | – | – | – | – | – | Forward Collision Warning |
| Lane Assist | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Lane Keep Assist + Lane Follow Assist |
| Blind Spot Detection | – | – | – | – | Blind View Monitor (in cluster) | Blind View Monitor (in cluster) | Blind-Spot Collision Warning + Blind View Monitor |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | – | – | – | – | – | Available | Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist |
| 360° Camera | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | 360-degree surround view monitor |
| Reverse Camera | – | – | – | – | Rear parking camera with dynamic guidelines | Rear parking camera with dynamic guidelines | Rear parking camera with dynamic guidelines |
| Parking Sensors | – | – | – | – | Front + rear parking sensors | Front + rear parking sensors | Front + rear parking sensors |
| Auto Hold | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Driver Attention Monitor | – | – | – | – | – | – | Driver Attention Warning (DAW) |
| Auto High Beam | – | – | – | – | – | – | High Beam Assist |
| Auto Headlamps | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Comfort | |||||||
| Climate Control | – | – | – | – | Dual-zone automatic climate control | Dual-zone automatic climate control | Dual-zone automatic climate control |
| Sunroof | – | – | – | – | Single-pane sunroof | Single-pane sunroof | Panoramic sunroof |
| Heated/Ventilated Seats | – | – | – | – | Ventilated front seats | Ventilated front seats | Ventilated front seats |
| Keyless Entry & Start | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Drive Modes | – | – | – | – | Eco / Normal / Sport | Eco / Normal / Sport | Eco / Normal / Sport + Terrain modes |
| Ambient Lighting | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Electronic Parking Brake | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Technology | |||||||
| Infotainment | – | – | – | – | 10.25-inch HD touchscreen with navigation | 10.25-inch HD touchscreen with navigation | 10.25-inch HD touchscreen with navigation |
| Instrument Cluster | – | – | – | – | 10.25-inch full digital cluster | 10.25-inch full digital cluster | 10.25-inch full digital cluster |
| Connectivity | – | – | – | – | Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C | Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C | Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Sound System | – | – | – | – | Bose 8-speaker premium audio | Bose 8-speaker premium audio | Bose 8-speaker premium audio |
| Connected Car Tech | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Driver Assistance | |||||||
| Level 2 ADAS (28 features) | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Interior & Comfort | |||||||
| 10-way power driver seat | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Dual-zone climate | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
| Technology (other) | |||||||
| Dual 12.3-inch Trinity Panoramic display | – | – | – | – | Available | Available | Available |
Safety
NCAP Rating
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Airbags
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
ABS / Stability
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
TPMS
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
ISOFIX
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Hill Hold
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Driver Assistance (ADAS)
Cruise Control
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Emergency Braking (AEB)
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Forward Collision Warning
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Lane Assist
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Blind Spot Detection
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
360° Camera
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Reverse Camera
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Parking Sensors
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Auto Hold
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Driver Attention Monitor
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Auto High Beam
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Auto Headlamps
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Comfort
Climate Control
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Sunroof
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Heated/Ventilated Seats
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Keyless Entry & Start
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Drive Modes
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Ambient Lighting
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Electronic Parking Brake
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Technology
Infotainment
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Instrument Cluster
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Connectivity
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Wireless Charging
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Sound System
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Connected Car Tech
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Driver Assistance
Level 2 ADAS (28 features)
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Interior & Comfort
10-way power driver seat
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Dual-zone climate
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Technology (other)
Dual 12.3-inch Trinity Panoramic display
HTE (O)
HTK
HTK (O)
HTK Plus
HTX
Gravity Edition
GTX Plus (Diesel AT)
Expert Analysis
Our verdict, ratings by area, and what stands out.
Fair
The Kia Seltos HTK (O) offers practical CVT convenience and decent ground clearance for Nepal's roads, but its 113 bhp petrol engine is outpaced by turbo rivals at this Rs 59.40 lakh price. The spacious cabin and claimed 17 kmpl efficiency suit family buyers, yet weaker brand scores and missing safety data temper its appeal. Buyers wanting more power or better value may find the Hyundai Venue turbo DCT or Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma more compelling.
A sensible automatic SUV for urban families who value CVT ease over outright performance, provided Kia's service network meets expectations.
- Automatic transmission preference
- Family space and boot capacity
Ratings by area
- Performance7/10
- Efficiency6/10
- Comfort7/10
- Safety5/10
- Value6/10
- Brand & service4/10
Pros
- CVT gearbox suits stop-and-go Kathmandu traffic better than manual peers
- 200 mm ground clearance handles Nepal's broken roads, beats most sedans and smaller SUVs
- 447-litre boot and 2,690 mm wheelbase offer generous family space
- 17 kmpl mileage keeps petrol costs in check at current Rs 160-170 per litre
Cons
- 113 bhp lags behind Hyundai Venue turbo (118 bhp), Skoda Slavia (148 bhp) and Kia Sonet diesel (118 bhp)
- Rs 59.40 lakh costs more than similarly priced Grand Vitara, Venue and Slavia
- Brand reputation score of 4 out of 10 raises service network and resale value concerns
- No airbag or NCAP data provided, safety credentials unclear
Reviewed by the EV News Nepal team
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What is the price of Kia Seltos in Nepal?
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Kia offers a range of petrol vehicles in Nepal. The Kia Seltos is one of their popular models, available in 7 variants.
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