Kia Ireland has confirmed that the Seltos SUV will arrive in December ahead of the 271-registration period.
The Seltos will be available from €39,500. It will be offered exclusively as a 1.6-litre petrol mild-hybrid, delivering 154hp to the front wheels and producing 261Nm torque.
While new to Ireland, the Seltos has been sold in other countries and is currently Kia's second best selling model globally.
Kia's new SUV is available in four trim levels including K2, K3, GT-Line and GT-Line Plus.
The K2 model starts from €39,500 and comes with 16-inch alloys, dual panoramic displays, smart cruise control, heated front seats and steering wheel, reversing camera and android auto/apple car play.
The K3 adds 18-inch alloys, vegan leather seats, interior ambient lighting, privacy glass, wireless phone charging and more for €42,500.
The GT-Line adds interior and exterior GT-Line styling, 360-degree surround-view monitors, blind spot monitors, smart powered tailgate and remote park assist for €45,000, while the range topping GT-Line Plus gets a sunroof, drivers premium relaxation seat, a Harmon Kardon sound system, ventilated front seats, driver head-up display and Vehicle-2-Load for €48,000.
The Seltos is 4,430mm long, 1,830mm wide and 1,600mm high featuring a wheelbase of 2,690mm. It has 536-litres of boot space and a towing capacity of up to 910kg.
All Kia dealerships have received a display model, giving customers an opportunity to view the vehicle ahead of its December launch.
