2027 Telluride HEV recognized as Best Midsize Hybrid SUV 2026 Niro HEV named Best Subcompact Hybrid SUV 2026 Sportage PHEV awarded Best Compact Plug-in Hybrid SUV U.S. News & World Report has named three Kia vehicles to its “Best Hybrid and Electric Car” annual awards program. The 2027 Telluride HEV, 2026 Niro HEV and 2026…
Kia Sportage Hybrid recognized for third consecutive year The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid has been recognized in Cars.com’s 2026 Best Value New Cars awards, earning the top spot in the Compact SUV category. This latest recognition marks the third consecutive year the Sportage Hybrid has been named to Cars.com’s list, underscoring its continued focus on…
Larger, Wider, and Roomier than previous generation. Delivers best-in-class capability: More legroom (including best-in-class rear legroom), headroom, shoulder-and-hip room adds up to more passenger and cargo room Multiple powertrain options: Choice of 2.0-liter normally aspirated, 1.6-liter turbocharged and new HEV make Seltos the only vehicle in its segment with three powertrain options Sophisticated and Capable:…
A right-sized all-electric entry SUV, delivering EV9-inspired design, practical range, and everyday usability to make electric mobility affordable to a larger audience Kia’s E-GMP architecture enables 10-80 percent DC fast charging in as little as 29 minutes1 on the Light trim Up to a Kia-estimated 320-miles of all-electric range (AER)2 on certain trims Native NACS charging port…
Two additional honors bring Kia’s 2026 IIHS TSP+ total to four models The 2026 Kia K4 and 2026 Kia EV9 electric three-row SUV have each earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest safety rating, the 2026 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) designation. With these latest recognitions, Kia now has four models1 with the 2026 TSP+ rating, joining…
2026 Carnival recognized for spacious cabin and active safety technologies 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid and EV9 all named finalists in their respective classes U.S. News & World Report awarded the 2026 Kia Carnival the “Best Minivan for Families” in its “Best Cars for Families” annual awards program. This win marks the seventh year in a…
Today, the 2026 Kia EV9 was named Cars.com’s Best Electric Vehicle of 2026, marking the second consecutive year the three-row electric SUV has been awarded with the honor. This recognition builds on the EV9’s recent designation as Cars.com’s Top 3-Row EV Pick reflecting its leadership in range, charging performance, family friendly design and overall EV…
For the third consecutive year, the Kia EV9 is once again the “Best 3-Row Electric Vehicle” according to the experts at Kelley Blue Book. In making their decision, the editors highlighted EV9’s compelling combination of price, power, range, design and available technology. “That the EV9 has been named the “Best 3-Row Electric Vehicle” for the…
Five Kia models were named winners of the 2026 Car and Driver Editors’ Choice awards, recognizing vehicles that deliver top-notch performance, value, and driving enjoyment within their respective segments. All five Kia vehicles are repeat honorees from last year, including the K5 sedan which has earned a spot on the list every year since its…
Kia America today announced that seven Kia models have earned top honors in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Cars for the Money Awards, underscoring the brand’s continued leadership in delivering quality, value and innovation across its lineup. The following Kia vehicles were recognized as 2026 Best Cars for the Money Award winners:…
