List of Kia vehicles

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The South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia has produced various cars, SUVs, and buses.

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Passenger vehicles

Current models

ModelCurrent generationVehicle descriptionGlobal sales (2022, by units) [1]
ImageName(s)Introduction

(cal. year)

Model codeIntroductionMain markets
Hatchback
Kia Ceed (2021) IMG 5550.jpg Ceed 2006CD2018Europe, etc. C-segment hatchback for the European market.80,044 (incl. Proceed and SW)
EV4 20252025GlobalBattery electric hatchback based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform.
2024 Kia K3 Cross GT Line (Colombia) front view.png K3 2023BL72023Latin AmericaB-segment/subcompact hatchback, successor of the Rio hatchback.-
K4 2024CL42024Americas, Europe, Australia etc.C-segment hatchback, successor to the Forte/Cerato hatchback and Ceed.-
Kia Morning JA PE2 Milky Beige (4).jpg Picanto/
Morning
2004JA2017Global (except North America and China) A-segment city car.148,197
Kia Ray TAM PE2 Clear White (3) (cropped).jpg
Ray 2011TAM2011South KoreaCity car with single rear sliding door based on the Picanto for the South Korean market. Battery electric version is available.44,566
Sedan/liftback
EV4 20252025GlobalBattery electric sedan based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform.
2024 Kia K3 Sedan GT Line (Colombia) front view.jpg K3 2023BL72023Latin America and Middle EastB-segment/subcompact sedan, successor of the Rio sedan.-
Kia K4 LXS CL4 Aurora Black Pearl Test Vehicle (19).jpg K4 2024CL42024Americas, Middle East, Australia, etc.C-segment/compact sedan, successor of the Forte/K3/Cerato sedan.-
2024 Kia K5 (DL3) 1.jpg K5 2000 (as Optima)DL32019Global (except Europe, Turkiye, Israel and North African countries other than Morocco), left-hand drive D-segment/mid-size sedan, successor of the Optima.121,538
Kia K8 Hybrid GL3 PE Moonscape Matte Gray Test Vehicle (5).jpg K8 2021GL32021South Korea, etc. Executive sedan oriented for the domestic South Korean market, successor of the K7.47,279
Kia K9 RJ FL Silky Silver (1) (cropped).jpg K9 2012RJ2018South Korea, etc.Flagship luxury sedan oriented for the domestic South Korean market.6,736
Kia Pegas Shishi 01 2022-10-15.jpg Pegas/
Soluto
2017AB2017Emerging marketsEntry-level B-segment sedan.36,755
Station wagon
Kia Ceed sw (2021) IMG 5804.jpg Ceed SW 2006CD2018Europe, etc.Station wagon version of the Ceed.80,044 (incl. Ceed hatchback and Proceed)
Kia Proceed GT IMG 6055.jpg Proceed 2006CD2018Europe Shooting brake version of the Ceed.80,044 (incl. Ceed hatchback and SW)
SUV/crossover
Kia EV3 Auto Zuerich 2024 DSC 6599.jpg EV3 2024SV2024GlobalBattery electric crossover based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform.
2024 Kia EV5 GT-Line AWD.jpg EV5 2023OV2023Global (except the United States, Europe, Turkiye and Israel)Battery electric crossover based on the Hyundai-Kia N3 eK platform.
2025 Kia EV6 GT-Line Auto Zuerich 2024 DSC 6471.jpg EV6 2021CV2021GlobalBattery electric crossover based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform.83,411
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD.jpg EV9 2023MV2023GlobalBattery electric mid-size SUV based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform.-
Kia Niro (SG2) PHEV Leonberg 2022 1X7A0474.jpg Niro 2016SG22022Global Alternative fuel vehicle compact crossover SUV. Available as a battery-electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid.141,427
2023 Kia Soul GT-Line (facelift), front 12.11.22.jpg Soul 2008SK32019North America, etc.Tall crossover or mini MPV. Battery electric version is also available in South Korea and the only one available in Europe. The Soul EV is not sold in North America.76,190
Kia Seltos SP2 PE Snow White Pearl (17) (cropped).jpg Seltos 2019SP22019Global (except Europe, Turkiye and Israel) Subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment).299,433
2024 Kia Sonet Zenith (Colombia) front view.png Sonet 2020QY2020Emerging markets (except Turkiye)Entry-level subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) smaller than Stonic and bigger than Syros.112,357
2023 Kia Sorento MQ4 1.jpg Sorento 2002MQ42020Global (except India)Two or three-row compact/mid-size crossover SUV between the Sportage and Telluride in North America and the Arabic-speaking Middle East and above Sportage elsewhere except for India.214,476
Kia Sportage 1.6T 2WD Signature NQ5 PE Snow White Pearl (5).jpg Sportage 1993NQ52021Global (except India)Two-row compact crossover SUV (C-segment). Best selling Kia model globally. Not offered in India.415,863
KIA SPORTAGE ACE (KIA SPORTAGE (NP) FACELIFT) China.jpg Sportage Ace 2005NP2017ChinaTwo-row compact crossover SUV for the Chinese market.17,582
2022 KIA Stonic 2 T-GDi - 998cc 1.0 (100PS) Petrol - Honey Bee - 03-2024, Front.jpg
Stonic 2017YB CUV2017Europe, Australasia, etc. Subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) based on the Rio.104,142
2025 Kia Syros AY.jpg Syros 2025AY2025India and all but Turkiye other developing markets Crossover City car (A-Segment) for Indian market.
0 Kia Telluride 1.jpg Telluride 2018ON2018North America and Middle EastThree-row mid-size crossover SUV, only sold in the Arabic-speaking Middle East and North America.106,860
Kia XCeed (2022) 1X7A6475.jpg XCeed 2018CD CUV2018Europe, etc.Two-row compact crossover SUV (C-segment) based on the Ceed.53,951
Pickup truck/Ute
Kia Tasman TK (02).jpg Tasman 2025TK2025Australia, New Zealand and emerging marketsMid-size pickup truck- (incl. Australia)
Minivan/MPV
2022 Kia Carens 1.4 Luxury Plus (India) front view 02.jpg Carens 1999KY2021Asia-Pacific emerging marketsCrossover-styled three-row compact MPV.68,874
2024 Kia Carnival (KA4) 1.jpg Carnival 1998KA42020Global (except Europe, etc.)Three-row or four-row (depending on the market) minivan with sliding doors.111,777
PV5 20252025GlobalBattery electric minivan based on the Electric Complete Chassis Platform Module.

Former models

ModelTimelineSuccessor
IntroducedDiscontinued
Avella 19941999Rio/Pride
Brisa 19741981Pride
Concord/Capital 19972014Credos
Credos 19962000Optima
Enterprise 19982002Opirus/Amanti
Elan/Vigato 19961999
Forte/K3/Cerato 20082024K4 (2024)
Joice 19992003Carens
K4 (China) 20142020-
K7/Cadenza 20092021K8
KX3 20152023Seltos
KX5 20152021Sportage
KX7 20162021-
Mentor 19942001-
Mohave 20092024-
Niro Plus 20212024-
Opirus/Amanti 20022011K7/Cadenza
Potentia 19922001K9
Pregio 19952006-
Pride 19862011Rio
Qianlima 20032006Rio/Pride
Retona 19982003-
Rio 19992023K3 (BL7)
Rondo 20062022Carens
Sephia 19922003Cerato
Spectra 20002009Forte
Stinger 20172023-
Soul EV 20142024EV3
Venga 20092017-
Visto 20002004Picanto

Commercial vehicles

ModelCurrent generationVehicle description
ImageName(s)Introduction

(cal. year)

IntroductionMain markets
Bus
Kia Granbird Premium Silkroad II PE Neutral Silver (3).jpg Granbird 19942020South Korea
Truck
00 kia bongo3 truck 1.jpg Bongo 19812004South Korea
Van
PV5 20252025GlobalBattery electric light commercial based on the Electric Complete Chassis Platform Module.

Former models

ModelTimelineSuccessor
IntroducedDiscontinued
Combi 20002002-
Pregio 19952006-

Concept cars

KIA Defense

References

  1. Kia. "Sales Results | IR Library | Kia Global Brand Site". worldwide.kia.com. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  2. "Kia Readies Niro Urban Vehicle Concept for Frankfurt Motor Show". Top Gear Philippines . 2013-08-30. Retrieved 2013-08-30.