Kia Seltos Maintenance Cost

Kia Seltos Service Cost (10 Year/1 Lakh Kilometre)

In this article, we’ll provide you the routine service and maintenance cost for the Kia Seltos normal petrol, turbo petrol and turbo diesel. You’ll get a periodic service cost estimate of up to 10 years or 1 lakh kilometres for the Kia Seltos.

Disclaimer: 

• The Kia service cost estimates for the mentioned here are based on the information available on Kia's website.
• We have noticed some obvious discrepancies in the Kia's maintenance cost data and we have made minor changes to make it more accurate.
• It should give you a fair understanding of what you can expect to pay for maintenance of your Seltos during the ownership.
• We will also make an effort to reach out to authorised Kia dealerships to get a more accurate service cost estimate of parts and labour of the Seltos.

Kia Seltos – Normal Petrol Service Cost

Kia Seltos normal petrol owners only need to pay for the spares and consumables needed for the first 3 free services while labour cost is free. The remaining periodic services carry a labour charge of Rs. 2,330, while a labour charge of Rs. 3,065 will be carried at every 10,000km. While the maintenance items like engine oil and engine oil filter are changed at every 10,000km, the air filter and cabin AC filter are only changed after every 20,000km. You will have to change the brake fluid every 30,000km or 3 years, while the fuel filter will only need a change at 40,000km. The engine coolant and spark plugs will only require a replacement at every 1,00,000km or 10 years.  For the normal petrol-automatic (ACMT) owners, you need to change the clutch actuator fluid at 20,000km or 2 years.

Following table provides a 10 year periodic service cost breakdown of the Kia Seltos normal petrol:

For the initial 5 years, you will have to pay an average cost of Rs. 325 per month for maintaining the Kia Seltos normal petrol. For the first 7 years, your average monthly maintenance cost will stand at Rs. 351. If you keep the Seltos normal petrol for 10 years, you can expect the Seltos normal petrol maintenance to cost Rs. 388 per month.

In terms of kilometres, you will only have to pay Rs. 0.39 per km for the first 50,000km for the routine upkeep of the Seltos normal petrol. For 70,000km of driving, it will go up to Rs. 0.42 per km and at the 1 lakh kilometre mark, it will stretch to Rs. 0.47 per km.

For 10 years or 1 lakh kilometres of ownership, the Seltos normal petrol will end up costing you Rs. 46,603 in routine maintenance. For the first 50,000km or 5 years, the Seltos normal petrol will cost Rs. 19,529 in periodic maintenance.

Kia Seltos – Turbo Petrol Service Cost

The Kia Seltos turbo petrol has labour free service for the first 20,000km or 2 years. The remaining periodic services carry a labour charge of Rs. 2,330, while a labour charge of Rs. 3,065 will be carried at every 10,000km. While the maintenance items like engine oil and engine oil filter are changed at every 10,000km, the air filter and cabin AC filter are only changed after every 20,000km. You will have to change the brake fluid every 30,000km or 3 years, while the fuel filter will only need a change at 40,000km. The engine coolant and spark plugs will only require a replacement at every 1,00,000km or 10 years. For the turbo petrol-automatic (ACMT) owners, you need to change the clutch actuator fluid at 20,000km or 2 years.

Following table provides a 10 year periodic service cost breakdown of the Kia Seltos turbo petrol:

For the first 7 years, your average monthly maintenance cost will stand at Rs. 354. If you keep the Seltos turbo petrol for 10 years, you can expect to spend Rs. 380 per month on maintenance.

In terms of kilometres, you will have to pay Rs. 0.43 per km in routine maintenance for the first 70,000km of driving the Seltos turbo petrol. At the 1 lakh kilometre mark, it will stretch to Rs. 0.46 per km.

For 10 years or 1 lakh kilometres of ownership, the Seltos turbo petrol will end up costing you Rs. 45,612 in routine maintenance. For the first 50,000km or 5 years, the Seltos turbo petrol will cost Rs. 18,978 in periodic maintenance.

Kia Seltos– Turbo Diesel Service Cost

Kia Seltos turbo diesel owners only need to pay for the spares and consumables needed for these 3 free services while labour cost is free. The remaining periodic services carry a labour charge of Rs. 2,330, while a labour charge of Rs. 3,065 will be carried at every 10,000km. While the maintenance items like engine oil and engine oil filter are changed at every 10,000km, the air filter and cabin AC filter are only changed after every 20,000km. You will have to change the brake fluid every 30,000km or 3 years, while the fuel filter will only need a change at 40,000km. The spark plugs will only require a replacement at every 1,00,000km or 10 years, while the  coolant will need a change at every 50,000km. For the turbo petrol-automatic (ACMT) owners, you need to change the clutch actuator fluid at 20,000km or 2 years.

Following table provides a 10 year periodic service cost breakdown of the Kia Seltos turbo diesel:

For the first 7 years, your average monthly maintenance cost will stand at Rs. 387. If you keep the Seltos turbo diesel for 10 years, you can expect to spend Rs. 417 per month on maintenance.

In terms of kilometres, you will have to pay Rs. 0.46 per km in routine maintenance for the first 70,000km of driving the Seltos turbo petrol. At the 1 lakh kilometre mark, it will stretch to Rs. 0.50 per km.

For 10 years or 1 lakh kilometres of ownership, the Seltos turbo diesel will end up costing you Rs. 50,081 in routine maintenance. For the first 50,000km or 5 years, the Seltos turbo diesel will cost Rs. 21,699 in periodic maintenance.