Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington

2026 Kia Seltos

Now available at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA

  • Starting MSRP$23,690
  • Horsepower147–190 hp
  • DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
  • FuelRegular Unleaded
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The 2026 Kia Seltos brings five-seat SUV practicality to Burlington, MA, with four trims, front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, and a choice of efficient four-cylinder configurations. At Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington, shoppers can explore pricing, specifications, trim differences, competitor comparisons, and ways to begin the purchase process. The Seltos offers a starting MSRP of $23,690, 26.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and a compact footprint suited to daily driving. Visit the dealership at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A, or use the store’s online tools to review new inventory and plan next steps.

Starting MSRP
$23,690
Horsepower
147–190 hp
Seating
5 seats
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2026 Kia Seltos Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type can shape the right fit in this SUV class. The 2026 Kia Seltos starts at $23,690; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2026 Kia Seltos compared with 2026 Nissan Kicks, 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Spec2026 Kia Seltos2026 Nissan Kicks2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Starting MSRP$23,690$23,930$23,300$24,995
Horsepower147–190 hp141 hp137–155 hp148–168 hp
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats—
DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive / Front Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedFlex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / Regular UnleadedRegular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2026 Nissan Kicks, the Seltos starts at $23,690 versus $23,930 and offers 147 to 190 horsepower versus 141 horsepower. The Kicks lists EPA ratings of 27–28 city / 34–35 hwy and offers all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive, while the Seltos offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive; the Kicks may suit shoppers focused on its stated fuel-economy figures and drivetrain choice, while the Seltos offers a broader horsepower range.

Against the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, the Seltos starts at $23,690 compared with $23,300, and its 147 to 190 horsepower range differs from the Trailblazer’s 137–155 horsepower. The Trailblazer lists EPA ratings of 29–30 city / 31–33 hwy, a 1,000-pound maximum towing capacity, front-wheel drive, and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / Regular Unleaded fuel; those figures may appeal to shoppers prioritizing fuel flexibility, fuel economy, or towing.

The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport starts at $24,995 and offers 148–168 horsepower, compared with the Seltos starting MSRP of $23,690 and 147 to 190 horsepower. The Outlander Sport lists EPA ratings of 23 city / 28–29 hwy, all-wheel drive, and regular unleaded fuel, which may suit shoppers seeking that drivetrain and fuel configuration.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Kia Seltos is a five-seat SUV with an inline-four engine, automatic transmission, regular unleaded fuel, and front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. Across the four trims, engine size ranges from 1.6 to 2.0 liters, horsepower from 147 to 190 hp, torque from 132 to 195 lb-ft, and transmission design from continuously variable to 8-speed automatic.

Its 172.6-inch length, 70.9-inch width, 103.5-inch wheelbase, and 63.6- to 64.2-inch height give the Seltos a compact SUV footprint. Cargo capacity behind the rear seats is 26.6 cubic feet, fuel capacity is 13.2 gallons, and curb weight ranges from 2,970 to 3,363 pounds. Peak power occurs from 6,000 to 6,200 rpm, while peak torque occurs from 1,700 to 4,500 rpm.

Buying a 2026 Kia Seltos in Burlington

Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington serves shoppers in Burlington, MA, from 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the search inventory page is the practical place to review current listings and begin narrowing choices.

Online purchase planning can include a pre-approval application, a trade-in estimate, and dealership assistance with the next steps. Contact Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington at (781) 868-4638 or visit the dealership to discuss the 2026 Kia Seltos.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes the Seltos’s power, drivetrain, transmission, and starting MSRP. The LX and EX use 147 hp, a 2.0-liter engine, 132 lb-ft of torque, front-wheel drive, and a continuously variable transmission. The S uses the same powertrain with all-wheel drive, while the SX pairs 190 hp, a 1.6-liter engine, 195 lb-ft of torque, all-wheel drive, and an 8-speed transmission.

Consider how often all-wheel drive, additional power, cargo room, and a particular transmission configuration matter in daily use. Comparing the Seltos with nearby alternatives on price, economy, towing, fuel type, and drivetrain can help clarify which figures best match the intended driving routine.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How many people can the 2026 Kia Seltos seat?The 2026 Kia Seltos seats five people.

Its five-seat layout supports everyday commuting, errands, and small-family transportation. The SUV also provides 26.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

  • Five-seat passenger capacity
  • 26.6 cubic feet behind the rear seats
  • SUV body style
What is the starting price of the 2026 Kia Seltos?The 2026 Kia Seltos has a starting MSRP of $23,690.

Starting MSRP rises across the four trims to $31,390. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • LX starts at $23,690
  • EX starts at $26,390
  • SX starts at $31,390
Does the 2026 Kia Seltos offer all-wheel drive?The 2026 Kia Seltos offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, depending on trim.

The LX and EX use front-wheel drive, while the S and SX use all-wheel drive. This gives shoppers a clear drivetrain choice within the lineup.

  • LX: front-wheel drive
  • EX: front-wheel drive
  • S and SX: all-wheel drive
Does the 2026 Kia Seltos offer a hybrid powertrain?The 2026 Kia Seltos configurations described here use inline-four engines and regular unleaded fuel.

Engine size ranges from 1.6 to 2.0 liters across the four trims. Transmission choices include a continuously variable design and an 8-speed automatic.

  • Inline-four engine layout
  • 1.6- to 2.0-liter engine range
  • Regular unleaded fuel
How much power does the 2026 Kia Seltos have?The 2026 Kia Seltos produces 147 to 190 horsepower across its trims.

The LX, EX, and S produce 147 hp, while the SX produces 190 hp. Torque ranges from 132 to 195 lb-ft.

  • LX, EX, and S: 147 hp
  • SX: 190 hp
  • Torque range: 132 to 195 lb-ft
How does the 2026 Kia Seltos compare with the Nissan Kicks?The Seltos starts at $23,690, while the 2026 Nissan Kicks starts at $23,930.

The Seltos offers 147 to 190 horsepower, compared with 141 horsepower for the Kicks. The Kicks lists EPA ratings of 27–28 city / 34–35 hwy and all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive.

  • Seltos horsepower: 147 to 190 hp
  • Kicks horsepower: 141 hp
  • Kicks EPA rating: 27–28 city / 34–35 hwy
How can I see a 2026 Kia Seltos in person?Visit Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA, or review the dealership’s live inventory online.

The dealership is located at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A. Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, so online inventory is the best way to review current listings before planning a visit.