In India in February 2023, the waiting time for a Kia car like the Seltos is up to 28 weeks, while the waiting time for a Sonet is 11-12 weeks.
Kia’s continued success in the Indian market can be attributed to the high demand for and quality of the brand’s stylish and well-equipped offerings. The new Carnival may come in Korea soon, and the updated Seltos will be released there soon after. There can be a 12-week delay for the Carens. This being said, if you’re in the market for a new vehicle in India, you’ll want to take a look at the current Kia waiting time.
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Kia Seltos Waiting Period
There are three different engine sizes available for the Kia Seltos: 1.5L NA Petrol, 1.4L Turbo Petrol, and 1.5L Diesel. There are both manual and automatic transmission options for each of these engines. Depending on which engine choice you select, there may be a delay of up to 28 weeks for certain Seltos models.
| Engine Option | Transmission Option | Waiting Period |
| 1.5L Smartstream NA petrol | MTAT | 05-10 Weeks09-10 Weeks |
| 1.4L Smartstream turbo Petrol | MTAT | 05-10 Weeks09-10 Weeks |
| 1.5L CRDi Diesel Engine | MTAT | 09-28 Weeks27-28 Weeks |
A few of the variants like the HTE 1.5L P MT, HTK 1.5L P MT, HTK Plus 1.5L P MT, HTX 1.5L P MT, GTX(O) 1.4L P MT, and GTX Plus 1.4L P MT. The diesel variants and automatic versions however on the other hand have a significantly higher waiting period.
Kia Sonet Waiting Period
Like the Seltos, the Sonet is available with a turbocharged gasoline engine, a normally aspirated gasoline engine, and a diesel engine, making it a formidable competitor to vehicles like the Maruti Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, and others in the subcompact SUV segment.
| Engine Option | Transmission Option | Waiting Period |
| 1.2L Smartstream NA petrol | MT | 07-08 Weeks |
| 1.0L Smartstream Turbo Petrol | iMTAT | 07-08 Weeks11-12 Weeks |
| 1.5L CRDi Diesel Engine | MTAT | 11-12 Weeks11-12 Weeks |
Any one of these motors, meanwhile, can be paired with either a manual or an automatic transmission. There may be a wait of up to 12 weeks for the Sonet, depending on the configuration you select.
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