2026 Kia Seltos · The Value Pick
Seltos EX
From $26,490 FWD / $28,690 AWD MSRP* · FWD Standard, AWD Available
Move up to the EX and you get noticeably more standard comfort and convenience than the S, plus the option of dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays — a big reason it’s where most Pine Belt buyers end up, with FWD or AWD still your call. Every new Seltos from Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg arrives with upfront pricing and factory warranty built in.
$26,490MSRP — FWD standard
Dual 10.25"displays available
Best Valuein the lineup
WirelessCarPlay & Android Auto
5seats standard
147 hp2.0L · IVT (CVT)
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03 · What matters most to you?
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Seltos
The Smart-Money Pick
Start with everything the S already gives you, then add the comfort and tech that push the EX to the top of the value chart.
Tech
Dual 10.25" Panoramic Displays
An EX option, and genuinely a cockpit upgrade compared with the S’s lone screen.
Comfort
More Standard Comfort Equipment
Comfort and convenience features come standard in greater supply on the EX than on the S.
Value
Best Value in the Lineup
A modest price bump over the S is all it takes — which is exactly why so many Seltos buyers settle here.
Drivetrain
FWD or AWD, Your Choice
Front-wheel drive is the default, with all-wheel drive there for the asking.
EX Specs
Powertrain & Capability
Engine2.0L MPI — 147 hp / 132 lb-ft
TransmissionIVT (CVT)
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD Available
EPA MPG (city/hwy/comb)28 / 34 / 31 (FWD) · 27 / 31 / 29 (AWD)
TowingNot factory-rated (U.S.)
Standard Equipment (Adds Over S)
DisplaysDual 10.25" Panoramic Available
ComfortMore Standard Equipment
Where EX Fits
EX leads the 2026 lineup on value — see below what it takes to move up to the turbocharged flagship instead.
EX
MSRP*$26,490 FWD / $28,690 AWD
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD Available
HeadlineBest Value
SX
MSRP*$31,490 (AWD only)
DrivetrainAWD Standard, Only Offering
Headline190-hp Turbo
Choose EX If…
Getting the most equipment for your dollar matters more than a turbocharged engine you’d be paying extra for.
Choose SX Instead If…
The 190-hp turbo, standard AWD, and the richest features in the lineup are worth having — the SX is the only trim that bundles all three.
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EX FAQs
How Much Does the 2026 Kia Seltos EX Cost?⌄
Figure on an MSRP of $26,490 FWD / $28,690 AWD for the 2026 Seltos EX, not counting the $1,495 destination charge. Pull up live EX inventory for the real transaction price once today’s offers are applied.
What Does the EX Add Over the S?⌄
The EX layers on extra standard comfort and convenience equipment, plus the option of dual 10.25-inch panoramic displays — the reason it’s considered the lineup’s smart-money trim, available in FWD or AWD alike.
What Engine Does the EX Have, and What’s the Fuel Economy?⌄
Under the hood you’ll find the same 147-hp 2.0L four-cylinder used in the LX and S, matched to an IVT (CVT). EPA numbers come in at 28 / 34 / 31 MPG city/highway/combined for FWD, or 27 / 31 / 29 for AWD. There’s no U.S. factory towing rating for the Seltos.
Where Can I Buy a Seltos EX Near Hattiesburg, MS?⌄
Dean McCrary Kia is located at 7124 US Hwy 98, right at the meeting point of I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 — the crossroads that gave Hattiesburg its Hub City name back in 1912. Pine Belt shoppers from Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Columbia, and Laurel come here for Seltos EX inventory, and every new Seltos ships with upfront pricing and factory warranty.
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*MSRP excludes $1,495 destination and handling, taxes, title, license, and dealer fees. Pricing and offers subject to change — see dealer for current pricing.
New 2026 Kia Seltos EX Inventory — Hattiesburg, MS
Stop by Dean McCrary Kia at 7124 US Hwy 98 for the 2026 Seltos EX, positioned right where I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 all converge — convenient for Pine Belt shoppers coming from Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Columbia, Laurel, and the surrounding Forrest, Lamar, Covington, and Perry counties. MSRP starts at $26,490 (FWD) or $28,690 (AWD), the powertrain pairs a 147-hp 2.0L engine with an IVT (CVT), fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 / 34 / 31 MPG (FWD) or 27 / 31 / 29 MPG (AWD) city/highway/combined, and the EX adds more standard comfort equipment plus an available dual 10.25-inch display setup on top of what the S offers.