Kia India Posts 10.3% Growth In January 2026 As Seltos, Sonet Performs

Kia India has started 2026 on a positive note, posting sales of 27,603 units in January and registering a 10.3% year-on-year growth. The brand's latest launch, the Kia Seltos facelift, has also received a strong response from customers.

Kia Car Sales January 2026

The South Korean brand already holds a significant share in India. In January 2026, Kia India recorded a 10.3% growth, compared to January 2025, when it sold 25,025 units. This improvement in sales performance is largely driven by the brand's wide product portfolio and the strong value proposition each model offers, according to customer preferences.

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Kia's Seltos compact SUV and Kia Sonet remain among the best-selling models in its lineup. Apart from these, Kia also sells models such as the Kia Carens Clavis, Syros, and Kia Carnival in the ICE segment.

In the electric vehicle segment, Kia offers models including the Carens Clavis EV, Kia EV6, and Kia EV9. During January, models such as the Seltos, Carens Clavis, Clavis EV, and Sonet continued their strong performance, helping the brand maintain steady growth.

One of Kia's strengths is its diverse portfolio, which offers best-in-class features and advanced technology at competitive pricing across segments. Even in the EV space, Kia's offerings such as the Carens EV, EV6, and EV9 are positioned as strong, future-ready products, earning growing trust among Indian buyers.

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Commenting on the sales performance, Kia India's Senior Vice President - Sales & Marketing said, "The encouraging start to 2026 reflects the continued trust customers place in the Kia brand. The positive response to the new-generation Seltos, steady demand for the Sonet, and growing popularity of the Carens Clavis and Clavis EV underline the strength and balance of our portfolio. This performance reinforces our focus on offering well-differentiated, future-ready products across segments, while consistently enhancing the overall ownership experience."

For the future, Kia plans to strengthen its presence in the Indian market by focusing on new-generation design, advanced technology, world-class safety, and enhanced connectivity. All Kia models continue to prioritise practicality, comfort, and everyday usability for customers.

Article Published On: Monday, February 2, 2026, 8:34 [IST]
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