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2022 Kia Seltos arrives with new Nightfall Edition

Kia America

Since its February 2020 debut, Seltos has risen to be one of Kia’s strongest sellers in a highly competitive segment.  The 2022 Kia Seltos SUV arrives with more standard safety technology and brawny good looks with the new Turbo Nightfall Edition. 

  • Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection1, Lane Keeping Assist1, Lane Departure Warning1, Driver Attention Warning1, Lane Following Assist1 and High Beam Assist1 are now standard across the Seltos lineup.
  • S FWD and AWD trims are equipped with navigation with 10.25-inch display, UVO link connectivity, remote start added to key fob and auto climate control.
  • New Nightfall Edition AWD trim includes exclusive 18-inch matte black alloy wheels, unique black grill, rugged stand-up roof rails and rugged side sills.
  • SX AWD features flat-bottom steering wheel.  A Plum interior also is available.

Trim Levels/Pricing2  – MSRP (excludes $1,175 destination)

LX AWD2.0L$22,490
S FWD2.0L$22,690
S AWD2.0L$24,190
EX AWD2.0L$25,790
Nightfall Edition AWD1.6L Turbo$26,690
SX AWD1.6L Turbo$27,990

Powertrain:

  • 2.0-liter four-cylinder MPI engine producing 146 horsepower and 132 lb.-ft. of torque, managed by an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
  • 1.6-liter Turbo GDI engine outputting 175 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft. of torque, paired with a 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)

Fuel Economy3 â€“ EPA-est. MPG: (city/highway/combined):

LX AWD: 27/31/29
S FWD:29/35/31  
S AWD:27/31/29
EX AWD:27/31/29
Nightfall Edition: 25/30/27
SX AWD25/30/27

Available Drive Wise Driver Assistance Features1:

  • Forward Collision Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian Detection
    • Std: LX AWD, S FWD, S AWD, Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
    • Std: LX AWD, S FWD, S AWD, Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
    • Std: LX AWD, S FWD, S AWD, Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
    • Std: LX AWD, S FWD, S AWD, Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Lane Following Assist (LFA)
    • Std: LX AWD, S FWD, S AWD, Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Blindspot-Collision Avoidance Assist-Rear (BCA-R)
    • Std:  Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
    • Std:  Nightfall Edition, EX AWD, SX AWD
  • Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
    • Std:  SX AWD
  • Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Cyclist Detection
    • Std:  SX AWD
  • Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
    • Std:  SX AWD

Dimensions:

Overall Length:172.0 in.
Overall Width:70.9 in.
Overall Height:63.6 in. (without roof rails)64.2 in. (with roof rails)
Wheelbase:103.5 in.
Cargo Capacity:62.8 cu. ft (behind 1st row, lowered dual-level cargo floor)26.6 (behind 2nd row, lowered dual-level cargo floor)
Curb Weight, max:  3,185 lbs. (LX, S, EX)3,317 lbs. SX (Nightfall Edition and SX)

[1] These systems are not substitutes for proper and safe driving, parking, and/or backing-up procedures. These systems may not detect every object behind or alongside the vehicle or in the vehicle’s blind spot or direction of travel. Always drive safely and use caution.

[2] MSRP excludes destination and handling, taxes, title, license fees, options and retailer charges.  Actual prices set by retailer and may vary.

[3] Based on EPA estimates.  Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and your vehicle’s condition.

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