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Kia Service Cost in India 2026

Kia service costs in India are very similar to Hyundai since both brands share engines, transmissions, and many components. Kia's authorised service network has grown rapidly to 650+ centres since 2019.

Founded 2019 (India)
HQ Anantapur, AP
650+ service centres
Warranty 3 years / unlimited km
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Auth centre
₹3,500 – ₹14,000
Per service visit
Multi-brand
₹2,400 – ₹9,500
~25–35% less
Service interval
10,000 km or 1 year
Whichever comes first
Models covered
6
With cost estimates
All models

Kia service cost — all models 2026

Indicative authorised-centre ranges. Rows marked model-level are planning references, not fixed 10,000/40,000-km prices. Compare written quotes for other garages.

ModelFuelRoutine rangeMulti-brand est.More extensive rangeDetails
Sonet
Compact SUV		 PetrolDiesel
₹3,800–₹5,500
Model-level range · confirm due work
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Multi-brand
₹7,500–₹11,500
 Indicative prices
Seltos
Mid-size SUV		 PetrolDiesel
₹3,800–₹5,800
Auth centre
~25–35% less
Multi-brand
₹7,500–₹12,000
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Seltos X Line
Mid-size SUV		 Petrol
₹4,000–₹6,000
Auth centre
~25–35% less
Multi-brand
₹8,000–₹12,500
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Carens
MPV		 PetrolDiesel
₹3,800–₹5,500
Auth centre
~25–35% less
Multi-brand
₹7,500–₹11,000
 Full estimate
EV6
Electric Car		 Electric
₹5,000–₹8,000
Model-level range · not 10,000 km
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Multi-brand
₹10,000–₹16,000
 Indicative prices
EV9
Electric SUV		 Electric
₹6,000–₹10,000
Model-level range · not 10,000 km
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Multi-brand
₹12,000–₹20,000
 Indicative prices

* Estimates based on current Indian market rates. Actual costs vary by city and centre.

Indicative prices · Site updated October 2026

About Kia

About Kia in India

Kia entered India in 2019 and immediately disrupted the market with feature-loaded cars at competitive prices. The Seltos and Sonet became segment leaders almost overnight. Kia shares platforms and drivetrains with Hyundai, which means parts availability is good and service costs are comparable.

What affects Kia service cost?

  • Model and engine size — The EV9 costs more to service than the Sonet.
  • Fuel type — Diesel costs more than petrol. EVs cost significantly less.
  • Service interval stage — Major services (40,000 km) cost far more than basic oil-change services.
  • Authorised vs multi-brand — Authorised Kia centres charge a premium. Multi-brand garages offer 25–35% less after warranty.
  • City — Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru labour rates run 10–15% higher than smaller cities.
Save money

Tips to reduce your Kia service cost

Get an estimate first
Use Service Cost India to know the fair price range before you visit — spot inflated charges immediately.
Decline add-ons
Engine flush, fuel additives, AC fresheners — none are required at standard intervals. Follow your owner's manual.
Ask for written estimate
Before leaving your car, get a written job card with all work and costs. Refuse any work not on the approved list.
Use the right oil grade
Kia specifies oil grades for each model. Don't let service centres upsell to premium oils unless your model requires them.
Compare after warranty
Once out of warranty, get quotes from 2–3 multi-brand garages. Save ₹800–₹3,000 per service.
Follow the schedule
Skipping services costs more long-term. Missed oil changes cause engine wear. Stick to your Kia schedule.
FAQ

Kia service — frequently asked questions

How much does Kia service cost in India?
Kia service costs range from ₹3,500–₹6,000 for a basic service and ₹7,500–₹14,000 for a major service at authorised Kia centres.
How much does Kia Seltos service cost?
Kia Seltos petrol service costs ₹3,800–₹5,800 for a standard 10,000 km service. The 40,000 km major service costs ₹7,500–₹12,000.
Is Kia cheaper than Hyundai to service?
Kia and Hyundai service costs are nearly identical as they share engines and components. The Seltos and Creta cost almost the same to service.
How often should I service my Kia?
Kia recommends service every 10,000 km or 12 months. EVs like the EV6 follow a 15,000 km or 12-month interval.
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