The South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia has produced various cars, SUVs, and buses. Passenger vehicles
Current models ModelCurrent generationVehicle description Global sales (2022, by units)ImageName(s)Introduction ( year) Model code IntroductionMain markets Hatchback Picanto/Morning 2004 JA 2017 Global (except North America and China) City car (A-segment). 148,197 Ray 2011 TAM 2011 South Korea City car with single rear sliding door based on the Picanto for the South Korean market. Battery electric version is available. 44,566 EV2 2026 QV1 2026 Europe and a handful of other regions Battery electric subcompact hatchback based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. - K3 2023 BL7 2023 Latin America and Middle East Subcompact (B-segment) hatchback, successor of the Rio hatchback. - K4 2025 CL4 2025 Americas, Europe, Australia etc. Compact (C-segment) hatchback, successor to the Forte/Cerato hatchback and Ceed hatchback. - EV4 2025 CT 2025 Europe, etc. Battery electric compact (C-segment) hatchback based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. - Sedan/liftback Pegas/Soluto 2017 AB 2017 Emerging markets Entry-level subcompact (B-segment) sedan. 36,755 K3 2023 BL7 2023 Latin America and Middle East Subcompact (B-segment) sedan, successor of the Rio sedan. - K4 2024 CL4 2024Americas, Middle East, Australia, etc. Compact (C-segment) sedan, successor of the Forte/K3/Cerato sedan. - EV4 2025 CT 2025 Global Battery electric compact sedan based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. - K5 2000 (as Optima) DL3 2019 North America, South Korea, Middle East, etc. Mid-size (D-segment) sedan, successor of the Optima. 121,538 K8 2021 GL3 2021 South Korea, Eurasia and the Middle East Full-size sedan (E-segment) oriented for the domestic South Korean market, successor of the K7.47,279 Station wagon K4 SW 2026 CL4 2026 Europe Station wagon version of the K4, successor to the Ceed SW. - SUV/crossover Sonet 2020 QY 2020 Global emerging markets Entry-level subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) smaller than Stonic. 112,357 Syros 2025 AY 2025 India Crossover city car (A-segment) developed produced in India. - Stonic 2017 YB CUV 2025 Europe, Australasia and select other regions Subcompact crossover hatchback (B-segment) based on the Rio. 104,142 EV3 2024 SV 2024 Majority of regions worldwide Battery electric compact crossover SUV based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. - Seltos 2019 SP3 2026 Global Subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment). 299,433 XCeed 2018 CD CUV 2026 Europe and select other regions Two-row compact crossover SUV (C-segment) based on the Ceed. 53,951 Sportage 1993 NQ5 2021 Global (except India) Two-row compact crossover SUV (C-segment). Best selling Kia model globally. Sold in China as the Sportage L. 415,863 Sportage Ace 2005 NP 2017 China Two-row compact crossover SUV for the Chinese market. 17,582 Niro 2016 SG2 2022 Global (except in select regions) Alternative fuel vehicle compact crossover SUV. Available as a hybrid. 141,427 EV5 2023 OV 2023 Global (except United States) Battery electric mid-size SUV (D-segment) based on the Hyundai-Kia N3 eK platform. - EV6 2021 CV 2021 Global Battery electric compact crossover SUV based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. 83,411 Sorento 2002 MQ4 2020 Global Two or three-row mid-size crossover SUV. 214,476 Telluride 2018 LQ2 2026 North America and Middle East Larger three-row mid-size crossover SUV. 106,860 EV9 2023 MV 2023 Global Battery electric mid-size SUV with three-row seating based on the Hyundai E-GMP platform. -Pickup truck/Ute Tasman 2025 TK 2025 Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and emerging markets Mid-size pickup truck. -Minivan/MPV / Van Carens/Carens Clavis 1999 KY 2021 Asia-Pacific emerging marketsCrossover-styled three-row compact MPV. 68,874 Carnival 1998 KA4 2020 Global (except Europe)Three-row or four-row (depending on the market) minivan with sliding doors. 111,777 PV5 2025 SW1 2025 Global (except the United States and India) Battery electric van and minivan based on the E-GMP.S platform. - PV7 2026 LW1 2026 Global (except the United States and India) Battery electric full-size van based on the E-GMP.S platform. -
Former models ModelTimelineSuccessorIntroducedDiscontinuedAvella1994 1999Rio/Pride Brisa19741981Pride Concord/Capital19871996CredosCeed hatchback20062025K4 hatchbackCeed Sportswagon20062026K4 estate Credos19962000Optima Enterprise19982002Opirus/Amanti Elan/Vigato19961999 Forte/K3/Cerato20082024K4 (2024) Joice19992003Carens K4 (China)20142020 - K7/Cadenza20092021K8 K9 2012 2026 - KX3 2015 2023 Seltos KX5 2015 2021 Sportage KX720162021 - Mentor19942001 - Mohave20092024 -Niro Plus 20212024 - Opirus/Amanti20022011K7/Cadenza Potentia19922001K9 Pregio19952006 - Pride19862011 Rio Proceed20062025 K4 estate Qianlima20032006Rio/Pride Retona19982003Sportage Rio19992023K3 (BL7) Rondo20062022Carens Sephia19922003Cerato Spectra20002009Forte Stinger20172023 - Soul20082025 - Soul EV20142024EV3 Venga20092017 - Visto20002004Picanto
Commercial vehicles
ModelCurrent generationVehicle descriptionImageName(s)Introduction ( year) IntroductionMain marketsVanPV520252025GlobalMid-size battery electric van based on the E-GMP.S platform.PV720262026GlobalFull-size battery electric van based on the E-GMP.S platform.TruckBongo19812004South KoreaLight-duty cabover truck. Related to the Hyundai Porter.PV520252025GlobalMid-size battery electric chassis cab based on the E-GMP.S platform.PV720262026GlobalFull-size battery electric chassis cab based on the E-GMP.S platform.BusGranbird19942020South KoreaHigh-decker coach bus.
Former models ModelTimelineSuccessorIntroducedDiscontinued Pregio19952006 - Combi20002002 -
Concept cars
Cub Concept PV1 Concept PV5 Concept PV7 EV2 Concept EV3 Concept EV4 Concept EV5 Concept EV9 Concept GT HabaNiro Imagine KCV III KCV-4 Mojave KED-10 Kee KND-4 KND-7 KV7 KOUP Kue Mohave Masterpiece Multi S Naimo Niro Pop Provo Rondo SX Rondo Taxi Slice Sonet SP Concept SP Signature Telluride Vision Meta Turismo
KIA Defense KLTV (also called K151) similar to the HMMWV KM250 (K500 series) variant of the M35 truck KM410 variant of the Willys M38A1 MD Jeep KM420 Series (alternately K131) quarter ton Utility Vehicle KM450 (K300 series) 1¼ ton modern variant of the M715 KM500 (K700 series) variant of the M809 truck both as 5 ton and 7 ton variants KM1500 (K900 series) 8×8 heavy tactical truck K53 Series similar to the Swedish Bandvagn 206 amphibious tracked vehicle
See also List of Hyundai engines List of Hyundai transmissions List of Hyundai vehicles List of Genesis vehicles Hyundai Motor Company Genesis Motor
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