Seltos vs Torres comparison

By starting price alone, Seltos is ₩4,840,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Seltos and Torres compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Seltos

What is good

  • The full model change adds a hybrid with up to 19.5km/L combined, and it has roomy interior and cargo space for a compact SUV.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩35,000,000 range, overlapping in price with compact SUVs.

Seltos official site

Torres

What is good

  • You can get a mid-size SUV for around ₩30,000,000, so space for the price is excellent.

What could be better

  • Gasoline fuel economy is on the low side, and overall quality varies compared with rival models.

Torres official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemSeltosVisit siteTorresVisit site
Starting price≈$18,966.36+ (₩25,120,000)Checked on official page≈$22,620.71+ (₩29,960,000)External source
Vehicle classSmallMid-size
FuelGasoline, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price3,6363,754
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 1.6 Turbo 11.0~12.5km/L
  • 1.6 Hybrid 17.8~19.5km/L
  • 1.5 Gasoline Turbo combined 11.0km/L (2WD 17-inch)
  • hybrid combined 15.7km/L (external source)
Power
  • 1.6 Gasoline Turbo 193 hp
  • 1.6 hybrid engine 105 hp + motor 32kW
  • 1.5 gasoline turbo 170 hp
  • 30.6kgf.m (8-speed automatic), hybrid drive motor maximum output 177 hp (external source)
Seats55
Price by trim

₩25.1M~₩36.4M 8 trims

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • 트렌디₩25.1M
  • Prestige₩28.8M
  • Signature₩31.4M
  • X-Line₩32.6M

1.6 Hybrid

  • 트렌디₩29.4M
  • Prestige₩32.5M
  • Signature₩35.2M
  • X-Line₩36.4M

₩30.0M~₩37.5M 4 trims

1.5 Turbo Gasoline

  • T5₩30.0M
  • T7₩33.4M

1.5 Hybrid

  • T5₩33.0M
  • T7₩37.5M
Good forYoung professionals or newlyweds who want a fuel-efficient compact SUVCamping and leisure users who want a mid-size SUV with a large cargo area at a reasonable price
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanySouth KoreaKiaSouth KoreaKGM
Plans
      Pros
      • The full model change adds a hybrid with up to 19.5km/L combined, and it has roomy interior and cargo space for a compact SUV.
      • You can get a mid-size SUV for around ₩30,000,000, so space for the price is excellent.
      Cons
      • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩35,000,000 range, overlapping in price with compact SUVs.
      • Gasoline fuel economy is on the low side, and overall quality varies compared with rival models.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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