- Greatest-ever April gross sales whole of 74,805 items elevated 14-percent over April 2024 and prolonged Kia’s record-breaking gross sales streak to seven months
- Telluride, Sportage, Carnival, and K4 set new best-ever April gross sales data
- Sales of Kia’s electrified fashions elevated 21-percent over April 2024
Kia America delivered 74,805 whole items in April, up 14-percent over the identical interval final 12 months, attaining the highest-ever gross sales determine for the month of April. This document has prolonged Kia’s record-breaking gross sales streak to seven months and the retail gross sales at Kia dealerships elevated by 24-percent over April 2024, reinforcing the corporate’s robust development trajectory within the market.
Kia’s well-liked Telluride (+21-percent) and Sportage (+18-percent) SUV fashions set new April gross sales data as did the K4 (+5-percent) and the Carnival MPV (+79-percent), bolstered by the profitable launch of its hybrid variant within the second half of final 12 months. Electrified mannequin gross sales additionally surged with Kia posting a 21-percent improve in comparison with the identical interval final 12 months.
“Reporting gross sales data for seven consecutive months has bolstered the Kia model much more and we stay devoted to additional strengthening our product lineup and enhancing buyer satisfaction by way of ongoing innovation,” mentioned Eric Watson, vice chairman, gross sales operations, Kia America. “To that finish, Kia has formally commenced manufacturing of EV6 and EV9 at our manufacturing facility in Georgia, the place each fashions qualify for federal tax incentives. And now, Kia’s EV clients will profit from enhanced charging flexibility and extra comfort than ever earlier than since Kia adopted each CCS and NACS charging requirements, which opens entry to greater than 40,000 charging factors nationwide. Just lately, Kia unveiled important enhancements to our mannequin lineup with the debuts of the EV4, K4 hatchback, and the EV9 Dusk Version on the New York Worldwide Auto Present. Lastly, Kia’s award streak continued with the EV3 named ‘World Automotive of the Yr.’ This marks the second consecutive 12 months Kia took dwelling this prestigious award as EV9 was the 2024 ‘World Automotive of the Yr’ winner.”
Along with the month-to-month gross sales efficiency, Kia America introduced a number of initiatives, together with:
- On the 2025 New York Worldwide Auto Present, Kia America showcased three autos – the 2026 K4 Hatchback, which builds on the success of its sedan counterpart and delivers the identical profitable options because the K4 sedan, however with larger cargo flexibility and inside area; the 2026 EV9 Dusk Version which options considerate use of Gloss Black accents, together with new unique 20-inch Gloss Black wheels with darkish Kia emblem; and the 2026 all-electric EV4 sedan, which strengthens Kia’s electrified car portfolio and goals to broaden widespread EV attraction and adoption by way of a mix of innovation, daring design, know-how, vary and suppleness that meets a various vary of buyer wants. The EV4 is Kia’s first world EV sedan.
- Additionally in New York, the Kia EV3 secured the distinguished title of 2025 World Automotive of the Yr. This marks the second consecutive World Automotive of the Yr win for the model following on the heels of the EV9 profitable the award in April 2024.
- Kia was named ‘Sustainability Disruptor of the Yr’ on the 2025 Newsweek Auto Disruptor Awards, in recognition of the model’s three-year partnership with The Ocean Cleanup and its initiatives to take away legacy plastics from the world’s oceans. This prestigious award highlights Kia’s dedication to environmental initiatives and its ongoing assist of The Ocean Cleanup’s necessary mission.
MONTH OF APRIL |
APRIL YTD |
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Mannequin |
2025 |
2024 |
2025 |
2024 |
EV9 |
232 |
1572 |
3,979 |
5579 |
EV6 |
656 |
2,051 |
4,389 |
6,110 |
K4/Forte |
13,097 |
12,360 |
50,100 |
45,983 |
K5 |
6,248 |
333 |
21,994 |
7,086 |
Soul |
5,069 |
5,708 |
16,346 |
18,160 |
Niro |
2,350 |
3,031 |
7,466 |
10,506 |
Seltos |
4,051 |
5,672 |
15,423 |
20,455 |
Sportage |
16,178 |
13,739 |
57,473 |
51,025 |
Sorento |
9,659 |
8,668 |
34,795 |
30,912 |
Telluride |
10,860 |
8,949 |
40,707 |
34,527 |
Carnival |
6,405 |
3,588 |
20,977 |
13,126 |
Whole |
74,805 |
65,754 |
273,649 |
245,375 |