Kia Seltos Specs

Since 2021 the Seltos has kept the same length and shed 53 lb.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 1 generations · 2021–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2026 Kia Seltos is 172″ long, 70.9″ wide and 63.8″ tall on a 103.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,133 lb. At 14.3 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.7 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Kia Seltos generation, measured

FIG.01·Kia Seltos dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2021–2026172″70.9″63.8″103.5″3,186 lb
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Seltos year by year

FIG.02·Kia Seltos dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
2025172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
2024172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
2023172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
2022172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
2021172″70.9″103.5″3,133 lb3
ROWS 6·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Seltos on the used market

In 160 Seltos listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2021–2026 car is the most common: 159 of them (99%), at an average asking price of $19,106. ForCar visitors have decoded 73 Seltos VINs; the most checked model years are 2027, 2021 and 2024.

FIG.05·Kia Seltos generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2021–202615999%$19,10648,510 mi
ROWS 1·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Seltos fit

FIG.02·Kia Seltos — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep14.3 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft14.3 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide5.9 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Kia Seltos against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 749 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width70.9″70.1″+0.8″
Wheelbase103.5″102″+1.5″
Curb weight3,133 lb3,128 lb+5 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Seltos against its rivals

Next to the Toyota RAV4, Subaru Crosstrek and GMC Terrain, the Seltos is the shortest and the lightest of the four.

FIG.04·Kia Seltos against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Kia Seltos (this car)2026172″70.9″3,133 lb
Toyota RAV42027181.9″73.2″3,832 lb
Subaru Crosstrek2026176.4″71.3″3,358 lb
GMC Terrain2026181.1″74.4″3,523 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2026 Seltos bigger than the 2025?

No. The 2026 and 2025 Seltos are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the Seltos or the Toyota RAV4?

The 2027 Toyota RAV4 is 9.9″ longer and 699 lb heavier than the 2026 Seltos.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 6 Seltos model years, 2021 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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