![]() ![]() ![]() Powering it is a 2-litre 4-cylinder putting out 146 hp and 132 torques driving the front-wheels through an Intelligent variable transmission, Kia speak for a CVT. Sharing a platform with the Hyundai Kona, the Seltos slots in between the Soul and the Sportage going head to head with rivals from Toyota (C-HR), Nissan (Qashqai), and Honda (HR-V).Ī base Seltos LX starts at $22,995. I knew the Seltos would work well in the city, but I wasn’t sure if it would be right for a long drive. There’s less need for soothing air suspensions, big power, and massaging seats that are a boon on the open road. They’re efficient, easy to park and manoeuvre and they fit in places bigger vehicles don’t. Living downtown, the virtues of a little sport-cute are apparent. Would Kia’s new Seltos subcompact crossover fit the bill for this journey or would its small stature reveal its foibles when met with long stretches of arrow-straight two-lane endemic to Southern Ontario? A three-year-old in tow meant lots of stuff like tents, toys, and water gear would have to come with. With precious few weekends of summer left, our mission was clear: escape the Greater Toronto Area and head to the beach for some sun and sand.
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