Kia sells 2 lakh Seltos SUVs in 2 years; Adds 1.5 lakh connected cars to Indian roads

Kia India is celebrating two years of its India operations with three back-to-back milestones in a row. Soon after achieving the tag of the fastest carmaker to record three lakh sales in India, Kia has touched the two lakh sales mark of its flagship product, the Seltos. The company also has leading position in the connected car revolution with 1.5 lakhs connected cars sold.

Contributing over 66% of Kia India’s total sales, the Seltos sees 58% of its sales coming from its top variants. The automatic options of the vehicle contribute to more than 35%. Diesel powertrain sales adds a healthy 45% to the overall matrix. The newly launched iMT variant of the Seltos has also seen a lot of traction in less than four months of its launch.

While the Seltos remains the flag bearer of this achievement as well, contributing over78%, the Sonet accounts for over19% of the total connected Kia sales. The Seltos HTX 1.5 petrol variant is the customers' preference to drive a connected Kia home.