
Quick acceleration and engaging driving dynamics make the 2022 Kia Seltos a fun choice here in Visalia, CA. Thanks to its fuel economy estimates, it is also a smart buy. Let's look at your powertrain options for the 2022 Kia Seltos so you can decide which one is best for you.
A four-cylinder engine creating 146 horsepower comes standard for this smaller SUV. It is also equipped with a continuously variable transmission, and all-wheel drive is standard for most Kia Seltos models. Alternatively, you can go with a turbocharged engine that makes 175 horsepower. This option gets mated to a seven-speed automatic transmission.
With all-wheel drive and the base engine, drivers are looking at an estimated 27 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway. Swapping to the more powerful engine will mean getting around 25 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway.