Kia K4 (2025)
Appearance
Kia K4 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Kia Corporation |
Model code | CL4 |
Production | 2024–present |
Model years | 2025–present (North America) |
Assembly |
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Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact car (C) |
Body style | 4-door sedan 5-door hatchback |
Platform | Hyundai-Kia K3 |
Related | Hyundai Avante/Elantra (CN7) |
Powertrain | |
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Transmission | |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,720 mm (107.1 in) |
Length | 4,710 mm (185.4 in) |
Width | 1,850 mm (72.8 in) |
Height | 1,420 mm (55.9 in) |
Curb weight | 1,330–1,434 kg (2,932–3,161 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor |
The Kia K4 is a compact car made by Kia since 2024 it replaced the Kia Forte.
History and Features
[change | change source]The Kia K4 was showed at the New York International Auto Show in 21 March 2024.[1] and launched also in the New York International Auto in 27 March of the same year the car have Hatchback and Sedan versions.[2]
it has 1.6 and 2.0 liter gasoline engines and a 8-speed automatic CVT transmission and it has features like a Al Assistant voice control technology that is activated by saying "Hey Kia".[3] [4]
Markets
[change | change source]The Kia K4 is currently sold in North America Australia and Middle East the car is not sold in South Korea.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Padenau, Adrian (21 March 2024). "The New Kia K4 Makes Design Its Forte". Motor1.com. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ↑ Miller, Caleb (21 March 2024). "2025 Kia K4 Is a Stylish Compact Sedan to Replace the Forte". Car and Driver. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ↑ "Introducing the all-new 2025 Kia K4: Elevating the compact sedan with more room, segment-above tech and available turbocharged fun". press.kia.com. 2024-03-27. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
- ↑ Chilton, Chris (2024-03-21). "2025 Kia K4's Strong Design Makes The Outgoing Forte Look Weak". CarScoops.