{"id":156243,"date":"2023-10-20T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-2024-kia-seltos-sx-named-winner-in-2023-affordable-suv-challenge-by-cars-com\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T11:10:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:10:01","slug":"el-kia-seltos-sx-del-2024-fue-nombrado-el-ganador-en-el-desafio-de-los-suv-asequibles-del-2023-de-cars-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-kia-seltos-sx-del-2024-fue-nombrado-el-ganador-en-el-desafio-de-los-suv-asequibles-del-2023-de-cars-com\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 KIA SELTOS SX NAMED WINNER IN 2023 AFFORDABLE SUV CHALLENGE BY CARS.COM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>Compact Seltos Makes a Big Impression on Editors <\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Refreshed 2024 Seltos stays ahead of the pack with substantial refinements to design, performance and technology<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Seltos SX praised for long list of available features and amenities at affordable price point <\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 20, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The 2024 Kia Seltos SX has been named the winner of the 2023 Affordable SUV Challenge by Cars.com, where it beat five other popular subcompact SUVs priced around <span class=\"xn-money\">$30,000<\/span>. The Seltos SX stood out among the pack with its zippy performance and received praise for its upscale interior and features that weren&#8217;t found in the other challengers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpge03cleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpge03cleft\" title=\"2024 Kia Seltos SX named winner in 2023 Affordable SUV Challenge by Cars.com\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2252770\/20641_2024_Seltos_Pluton_Blue.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Kia Seltos SX named winner in 2023 Affordable SUV Challenge by Cars.com\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The small but mighty Seltos is hard to ignore, even in a crowded field of competitors,&#8221; said Steven Center, COO and EVP, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span>. &#8220;Despite its compact size, the refreshed Seltos is chockfull of highly desirable features, including standard dual panoramic displays and an upscale interior that looks and feels a class above.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In choosing the winner, Cars.com editors put the SUVs through a series of rigorous tests that evaluated driving performance, comfort, and interior quality among other factors. Other evaluations measured real-world fuel economy, acceleration, cargo room, child-safety seat fitment, safety features and value.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With exceptional performance, impressive interior space and a top-tier cabin, the 2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo is in a league of its own,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Mike Hanley<\/span>, Cars.com Sr. Road Test Editor. &#8220;Whether you&#8217;re interested in safety features, cargo space or a well-rounded driving experience, the Seltos gives shoppers looking for a small SUV a lot for their money, and these attributes helped it win the Cars.com 2023 Affordable SUV Challenge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Designed to appeal to consumers who enjoy life on the move, the refreshed Seltos sports a sharpened design, inside and out. Inside the cabin, standard dual panoramic displays are the centerpiece of the futuristic and modern cabin. With two lively powertrain options, including a turbocharged, 195-hp engine, as well as the newly available X-Line trim, the Seltos encourages adventuring in comfort.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> \u2013 about us<br \/><\/b><i>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023. Kia serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>For media information, including photography, visit\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4002319-1&amp;h=1714506817&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiamedia.com%252F%26data%3D05%257C01%257CBrian.Devenny%2540zenogroup.com%257Cc3c66b8ffaad47f2a0e108db95258ded%257Cb824bfb3918e43c2bb1cdcc1ba40a82b%257C0%257C0%257C638267760783377650%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzn1gLVjQ%252FJ%252FHzgs%252BJgQRei9nereBOO%252BiwXLXHgByKCk%253D%26reserved%3D0&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com<\/a><\/i><i>.\u00a0<\/i><i>To receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4002319-1&amp;h=265513634&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiamedia.com%252Fus%252Fen%252Fnewsalert%26data%3D05%257C01%257CBrian.Devenny%2540zenogroup.com%257Cc3c66b8ffaad47f2a0e108db95258ded%257Cb824bfb3918e43c2bb1cdcc1ba40a82b%257C0%257C0%257C638267760783377650%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3DM4lYvWJVXszp75uQLzpE4roZA%252BmUuxE0p9TscSTX4zU%253D%26reserved%3D0&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/a><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<i>* The K5, Sportage, Sorento, and Telluride (excludes HEV and PHEV models) are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgf156left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; 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