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Base 4-door 5 seats 96.0-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 165.9" length, 56.7" height Front Wheel Drive
Cinco 4-door 5 seats 96.0-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 165.9" length, 56.7" height Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Sub-Compact
Front Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Steel
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 80
Displacement 1.5L/91.1
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 96 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 98 @ 4500
Engine Type Gas I4
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 30 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 297.50 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 357.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Front Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Steel
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 80
Displacement 1.5L/91.1
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 96 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 98 @ 4500
Engine Type Gas I4
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 30 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 297.50 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 357.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 80
Displacement 1.5L/91.1
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 96 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 98 @ 4500
Engine Type Gas I4
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 30 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 297.50 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 357.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Displacement 1.5L/91.1
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 96 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 98 @ 4500
Engine Type Gas I4
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 30 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 297.50 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 357.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 30 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 297.50 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 357.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.80
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.33
Trans Type 4
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.74
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Suspension Type - Rear Semi-Indep
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 9.37 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 11.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 30.8 ft
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Front Tire Size P175/65R14
Rear Tire Size P175/65R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Base Curb Weight 2297 lbs
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Trunk Volume 9.2 ft³
Wheelbase 94.9 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.0 in
Second Head Room 37.6 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 53.2 in
Front Head Room 39.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.2 in
Track Width, Front 56.4 in
Height, Overall 56.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 65.9 in
Min Ground Clearance 6.0 in
Passenger Volume 88.3 ft³
Liftover Height N/A in
Front Hip Room 51.6 in
Length, Overall 165.9 in
Second Leg Room 32.7 in
Track Width, Rear 57.1 in
Front Leg Room 42.8 in
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
Semi-independent rear suspension w/coil springs, torsion beam Standard
1.5L DOHC MPFI 4-valve inline 4-cyl engine Standard
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Steel side-door impact beams Standard
Full cloth seat trim Standard
Day/night rearview mirror Standard
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Standard
(4) cupholders Standard
13" steel wheels Standard
Rear window defroster Standard
City 25/hwy 30 (1.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) Standard
Front stabilizer bar Standard
Body-color door handles Standard
Tinted glass Standard
2-speed fixed intermittent windshield wipers Standard
Center console Standard
Trunk lamp Standard
8-way adjustable driver seat w/fold-down armrest Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
Front 12v pwr outlet Standard
Internal emergency trunk release Standard
11.9 gallon fuel tank Standard
Front door map pockets Standard
Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors Standard
Front/rear crumple zones Standard
Rear seatback pockets Standard
LH/RH garment hooks Standard
Lock-up torque converter Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags Standard
Childproof door locks Standard
Child restraint anchors Standard
Dual manual mirrors Standard
Manual rack & pinion steering Standard
Low-back front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs Standard
(4) stereo speakers Standard
Low fuel warning lamp Standard
Dual visors Standard
Multi-reflector clear lens halogen headlights Standard
Front/rear body-color bumpers Standard
Passenger assist handles Standard
P175/65R14 SBR tires Standard
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2017 Kia Cadenza First Drive in Virginia

Kia has done it again: produced a vehicle that provides enormous value for what the customer gets. As one of the fastest growing brands of the decade, it’s kind of Kia’s thing.
Melanie
Sun, 09/11/2016 - 03:29
Kia

Kia Ray EV

Kia Ray EV is Korea’s very first produciton electric vehicle. It is to all intents and purposes a normal city car with ordinary looks, but a zero-emissions powertrain with lively performance and a range of up to 139 km (86 miles) on a single charge.
Petra
Sat, 07/23/2016 - 15:56
Blog
Kia

Jean Jennings boogies with us in the 2017 Kia Sportage

Who says that driving cars for a living isn’t fun? That’s right; no one. No one says that.
Melanie
Thu, 03/24/2016 - 18:26
Kia
Reviews

2017 Kia Sportage SX Turbo | Reinventing the compact crossover

Last year was a big year for the Kia brand, with 625,000 units sold and the company’s six millionth vehicle sale in the U.S. market. Since its introduction in 1995, more than 700,000 Kia Sportages have been purchased, with the third generation seeing the most success.
Melanie
Wed, 03/23/2016 - 15:37
Kia
Reviews

Driven First: 2016 Kia Optima SX

Though it may not be obvious from the outside, Kia has completely overhauled its game-changing Optima from the inside.
Melanie
Sat, 10/24/2015 - 10:42
Kia
Reviews

2016 Kia Sedona SXL gets reviewed by a DINK

Let me be clear. I am definitely not the authority on minivans because, well, I don’t have any youngins to cart around (you may want to check with real-life moms and dads who can better attest to the top family-haulers). BUT I must say that Kia’s Sedona is pretty baller.
Melanie
Tue, 07/28/2015 - 05:02
EV
Kia
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2015 Kia Soul EV | Life outside California

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Melanie
Sat, 02/28/2015 - 05:02
Kia
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2016 Kia Sorento | New 2.0L Turbo takes the cake

Last week, Kia launched two all-new versions of its Sorento crossover utility vehicle in the beautiful, scenic Lake Tahoe.
Melanie
Wed, 12/24/2014 - 21:55
Kia
Reviews

First Drive | Kia Soul EV and Sedona minivan

Earlier this fall, I had the opportunity to attend Kia’s national media introduction of the new, all-electric 2015 Kia Soul EV and Sedona in sunny Dana Point, California. Views were breathtaking at the beautiful St.
Melanie
Fri, 11/07/2014 - 02:43
Kia
Reviews

First Drive|2015 Kia Sorento SXL

Summertime is meant for road trips. In July, I traveled home to North Carolina to visit with my parents. The nearly seven-hour drive is a good way to decompress, and it’s equally good for getting to know a vehicle in real world conditions.
Melanie
Sun, 08/24/2014 - 07:28
Automotive Releases
Kia

Kia delivers luxury for less with its sub-$20k Soul

What better way to venture to outer space like Kia’s fan favorite hamsters than in a Solar yellow Soul?
Melanie
Wed, 04/09/2014 - 14:54
Hybrid
Kia

Kia Optima Hybrid Specs

The new hybrid variant of the Kia Optima luxury sedan made its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show and is now getting ready for its launch in September.
Petra
Sat, 10/12/2013 - 07:31
Kia

2013 Kia Ceed Euroncap Rating

The new version of Kia Ceed has bee put through the new rigorous test of EuroNCAP and came out with five stars on its shoulders as a sign that it’s very very safe.
Petra
Mon, 09/16/2013 - 20:56
Kia

New Kia Sorento In UK

Kia has opened the order books for the new Sorento facelif in the UK. The 2013 version of the CUV car sports a fresh new look with revised head and taillights as well as the firm’s signature grille, upgraded interior, and improved equipment.
Petra
Fri, 08/02/2013 - 10:20
Kia

Kia Makes One Millionth Engine At Zilina Factory

Kia is reaching significant production milestones one after another, and not just in making car, but also in the auto parts business. The Korean car maker together with Hyundai are schooling all the big names in business on how to manage things and make interesting cars in the most efficient ways,
Petra
Tue, 07/23/2013 - 22:00
Kia

2013 Kia Rio 5-Door SE

Celebrating its success in the B-segment racing series in America, and also to answer to the market demand for a sub-compact manual hatchback, Kia is releasing a limited edition of the 2013 Rio 5-door in the U.S.
Petra
Tue, 07/23/2013 - 09:34
Kia

2013 Kia Carens

Kia Motors took the wraps off the new Carens ahead of its public unveiling at the Paris Motor Show.
Petra
Wed, 07/17/2013 - 05:31
Kia

Kia K2 Is A Rio Sedan

Europeans are very fond of hatchbacks, unlike the Asians who generally prefer a sedan. That’s why almost all of the four-door versions of successful hatchbacks are bound for far east and no available in Europe.
Petra
Tue, 07/02/2013 - 10:29
Kia

2013 Kia Cee'd

Kia unveiled the new generation of its Cee’d at the Geneva Motor Show, and well, it’s moved up in the the world. The new model gets a fresh new design which is larger and sportier than the old one. In fact the two car don’t share anything major.
Petra
Fri, 06/07/2013 - 11:25
Kia

Kia Sorento Facelift

First pictures and details of the new-look Kia Sorento are released by the Korean car maker today showing a fresh new face for the big old SUV. Going on sale later this year, the new Sorento comes with remarkable changes, including a re-engineered bodyshell, enhanced powertrains for best-in-class f
Petra
Sat, 06/01/2013 - 01:30