Kia Launches All-New Seltos Starting at ¥79,900, with Cai Xukun as Brand Ambassador

Kia officially launched its all-new Seltos model on August 26, offering six trim levels with a fixed price range from RMB 79,900 to RMB 119,900. The specific trims and prices are as follows: - 1.5L Comfort: RMB 79,900 - 1.5L Luxury: RMB 89,900 - 1.5L Premium: RMB 99,900 - 1.5T Luxury: RMB 99,900 - 1.5T Premium X-Line: RMB 109,900 - 1.5T Premium Luxe X-Line: RMB 119,900 The vehicle measures 4,460 mm in length, 1,830 mm in width, and 1,640 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,690 mm. Built on Kia’s third-generation global i-GMP platform, it offers two powertrain options: a 1.5L engine paired with an IVT transmission and a 1.5T turbocharged engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission (8AT). All variants come standard with a 27-inch ultra-slim widescreen display powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P chip, supporting HiCar, CarPlay, and Carlink smartphone connectivity. The car also features an L2-level advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS). The trunk offers 483 liters of cargo space, expandable to 1,454 liters when the rear seats are folded flat. Customers can enjoy purchase incentives worth up to RMB 24,000, including: - A 3-year 0% down payment and 0% interest financing plan - RMB 3,000 subsidy for trade-in or upgrade purchases - Complimentary Pearl White exterior paint or 12,000 brand app points - Five years of free unlimited in-car data - For RMB 888, an extended powertrain warranty covering 10 years or 200,000 km (available exclusively to first owners for non-commercial use), valued at RMB 2,888 - A chance to win a test-drive lottery with vouchers of up to RMB 5,000 redeemable toward vehicle purchase On the same day, Yueda Kia announced that Cai Xukun has been appointed as “Kia Brand Ambassador,” marking his first-ever endorsement of an automotive brand. The Seltos opened for pre-orders on August 13, with a pre-sale price range of RMB 80,900 to RMB 120,900.