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    Auto loans: 2021 Kia Seltos EX in Java

    None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 7.5 to 8.7 L/100 km combined (EPA). 2 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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    7.5 to 8.7 L/100 km
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    Kia Seltos of the 2021 to 2026 generation
    Photo: Ki hoon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

    For sale

    We do not have a 2021 Kia Seltos EX for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

    CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

    The 2021 Kia Seltos EX in Java

    Java, Walworth County. Delivery to Java starts at $0, for 1,638.6 km from our location (straight line). Java is 1,638.6 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

    The 2021 Kia Seltos EX near Java

    2021 Kia Seltos EX specs

    2021 Kia Seltos EX powertrains
    SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3
    Engine2.0L 4-cylinder2.0L 4-cylinder1.6L 4-cylinder turbo
    DriveFront-wheel driveAll-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
    TransmissionAutomatic (CVT)Automatic (CVT)7-speed automatic
    FuelRegular gasRegular gasRegular gas
    City8.1 L/100 km8.8 L/100 km9.4 L/100 km
    Highway6.9 L/100 km7.6 L/100 km7.9 L/100 km
    Combined7.5 L/100 km8.2 L/100 km8.7 L/100 km
    CO₂177 g/km195 g/km206 g/km
    Cost to drive 100 km$11.63$12.71$13.49

    2021 Kia Seltos EX: every figure

    2021 Kia Seltos EX figures by powertrain
    FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3
    Displacement2.0 L2.0 L1.6 L
    Cylinders444
    MPG city (US)292725
    MPG highway (US)343130
    MPG combined (US)312927
    MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)373532
    Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,150US$2,300US$2,500
    Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$2,326$2,542$2,698

    Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

    What to check when buying the 2021 Kia Seltos EX

    • NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
    • Owners filed 378 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (231), power train (69) and electrical system (48). Have those parts checked before you buy.
    2021 Kia Seltos EX recall campaigns
    CampaignDateComponentSummary
    25V0990002025-02-17engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanicalKia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Seltos and Soul vehicles. The piston oil rings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.
    21V2590002021-04-13engineKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.

    Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

    The 2021 Kia Seltos EX: before you buy

    CarmaCars rents cars and does not sell the 2021 Kia Seltos EX; this page helps you judge it before you buy one elsewhere. CarmaCars does not finance cars. Renting is not a loan, so there is no credit check to rent. Buying the 2021 Kia Seltos EX is a big decision; here is the information we have.

    Before you sign for the Seltos

    Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. Owners filed 378 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine, power train and electrical system; have those parts checked.

    Engine and fuel

    It uses the 2.0L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. Front-wheel drive is the usual layout for cars this size, predictable in the rain and the snow.

    Fuel use is rated 7.5 L/100 km combined, so 300 km needs about 23 litres. That works out to about $11.63 per 100 km at our price setting. The EPA estimates US$2,150 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles.

    Practical details

    The higher seat of a compact SUV gives a good view of the road in traffic.

    A good match for

    Families, skiers and anyone with bulky luggage. It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town.

    Try before you buy

    Rent the Seltos for a week, or up to 365 days, before you commit to buying one. Nothing is charged until we confirm the rental and you approve the offer. Try the Seltos on your commute, then decide.

    Money matters

    Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $116.30 at our price setting. The EPA estimates US$2,150 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices.

    Picking a year and a trim

    Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first. Compare the EX with the other trims of the same year before you decide.

    A note on Java

    If you are starting from Toronto, rent the car here and drive it to Java. Java is about 1,639 km from Toronto, outside our delivery area.

    Over to you

    Ask about renting first, and buy with a clear head.

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    Rent it for a week before you buy

    A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2021 Kia Seltos EX from us first.

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    Ask us about the 2021 Kia Seltos EX

    Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2021 Kia Seltos EX for you and reply within one business day.

    CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

    Buying the 2021 Kia Seltos EX

    Can the 2021 Kia Seltos EX be delivered in Java?

    Delivery to Java starts at $0, for 1,638.6 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

    How far is Java from CarmaCars?

    1,638.6 km from our location in a straight line; the delivery price counts the distance.

    Does CarmaCars sell the 2021 Kia Seltos EX?

    Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

    Can I rent a 2021 Kia Seltos EX before I buy one?

    Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

    Does the 2021 Kia Seltos EX have recalls?

    NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

    What does the 2021 Kia Seltos EX cost in fuel a year?

    EPA puts it at US$2,150 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2326.00.

    Where do the figures come from?

    Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.