Kia Cars
Kia Motors India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kia Motors Corporation – the second-largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea. In 2016, Kia Motors confirmed its plan to enter the Indian market and a year later in April 2017, the company signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India, to build a new manufacturing facility in Anantapur District. Right now, the construction of Kia Motors’ first Indian manufacturing facility is underway and the new Kia India plant is expected to begin production in the second half of 2019. The first Kia car is also expected to be rolled out of the facility in 2019 and Kia Motors India has announced that it will produce approximately 300,000 Kia cars per year.
Kia Motors India is yet to announce its line-up for the Indian car market, however, some of the Kia cars that we are expecting to see in India include – Kia Picanto, Kia Sportage, Kia Optima and the all-new Kia Stonic. The production version of the Kia Motors’ SP Concept SUV, which made its global debut at the 2018 Auto Expo, will also be one of the key Kia cars India is expected to get. Kia cars price range and segmentations are yet to be announced. The Kia cars in India will rival some of the popular models for top brands like Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai India.
Globally, Kia Motors Corporation is Korea's oldest manufacturer of motor vehicles and was founded in 1944. Kia Motors has around 14 manufacturing and assembly operations, which are spread across five different countries. The company produces 3 million Kia cars (vehicle) a year, which are then sold and serviced through a network of distributors and dealers covering around 180 countries. Kia today has over 51,000 employees worldwide and annual revenues of over US$47 billion.
Kia India offers a total of 8 car models. These consist of 1 Kia upcoming car and 7 new Kia cars in India. The list of Kia cars in the country comprises 5 SUV cars, 2 muv cars. The manufacturer offers 63 petrol variants, 42 diesel variants, 3 electric variants. Some of the popular Kia cars in India include Kia Sonet, Kia Carens, Kia Seltos, Kia Carnival, Kia EV6, Kia EV9, Kia Syros. As of February 2025, Kia has a total of 106 dealerships spread across 74 cities in India. Check Kia car prices, read Kia car reviews, watch videos, compare Kia cars with cars from other manufacturers and get news alerts from carandbike.com
2025 Kia Car Price List in India
Kia Cars | Ex-Showroom Price |
Kia Sonet | ₹ 7.99 - 20 Lakh |
Kia Carens | ₹ 10.45 - 19.67 Lakh |
Kia Seltos | ₹ 10.9 - 20.35 Lakh |
Kia Carnival | ₹ 63.9 Lakh |
Kia EV6 | ₹ 59.95 - 64.95 Lakh |
Kia EV9 | ₹ 1.3 Crore |
Kia Syros | ₹ 9 - 17.8 Lakh |
Kia Car Models and Prices in India
- 8.4Kia SonetPetrol, Diesel | 24.10 KM/L | Automatic, DCT, IMT, ManualEx-Showroom PriceRs. 7.99 - 20 LakhEMI Starts atRs. 16,586CompareVariantsReviews
- 8.5Kia CarensPetrol, Diesel | 16.20 KM/L | Automatic, DCT, IMT, ManualEx-Showroom PriceRs. 10.45 - 19.67 LakhEMI Starts atRs. 21,690CompareVariantsReviews
- 8.7Kia SeltosPetrol, Diesel | 20.70 KM/L | Automatic, CVT, DCT, IMT, IVT, ManualEx-Showroom PriceRs. 10.9 - 20.35 LakhEMI Starts atRs. 22,625CompareVariantsReviews
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- Kia EV9Electric | 470.00 Km/Full Charge | AutomaticEx-Showroom PriceRs. 1.3 CroreEMI Starts atRs. 2.7 LakhCompareVariants
- Newly LaunchedKia SyrosPetrol, Diesel | 20.00 KM/L | Automatic, DCT, ManualEx-Showroom PriceRs. 9 - 17.8 LakhEMI Starts atRs. 18,683CompareVariantsReviews
Key Highlights of Kia Cars
Popular Models | Kia Sonet , Kia Carens , Kia Seltos , Kia Carnival and Kia EV6 |
Latest Launches | Kia Syros , Kia EV9 and Kia Sonet |
Most Expensive | Kia EV9 (Rs. 1.3 Crore) |
Affordable Model | Kia Sonet (Rs. 7.99 - 20 Lakh) |
Upcoming Model | Kia EV5 (Mar 2025) |
Fuel Type | Diesel, Petrol and Electric |
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Kia Car Latest Reviews
![We recently got behind the wheel of Kia's latest subcompact SUV, sampling both petrol- and diesel-automatic versions, and here’s what we learned.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2025%2F1%2F3205535%2FKia_Syros_Image_38_3cbb64de9b.jpg&w=1920&q=75)
![How did the updated Kia Sonet manage to double its sales compared to the pre-facelift version? Here are three reasons why you should or shouldn’t consider buying it.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F1%2F3211183%2F2024_KIA_Sonet_Facelift_2_aae4457182.jpg&w=640&q=75)
![The new Kia Carnival has arrived in India for a substantially higher price tag with a similar engine/gearbox combination as before. So, why is it still relevant?](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2FKia_Carnival_image_7_07e5fb42f5.jpg&w=640&q=75)
![The Kia Sonet joined our long-term garage about a month ago and has seen use primarily as a daily commuter.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F9%2F3214454%2FKia_Sonet_long_termer_2a8e4092e4.jpg&w=640&q=75)
![The Sonet continues to be offered in three key trims – Tech-Line, GT-Line and X-Line. And I got to sample the latter two, in the turbo petrol and diesel guises, respectively.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F1%2F3211183%2F2024_KIA_Sonet_Facelift_48_ffcf334aec.png&w=640&q=75)
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Kia Car Latest News
![The variants of the Sonet, Seltos and Carens have been rejigged, with the diesel-iMT option discontinued for all models](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2025%2F1%2F3215897%2FKia_Sonet_Seltos_Carens_Updated_Gets_Rejigged_Variant_Lineup_Diesel_i_MT_Discontinued_180d767633.jpg&w=1920&q=75)
![The booking amount is set at Rs 25,000.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F12%2F3205535%2FKia_Syros_2_fe85313e89.jpg&w=640&q=75)
![Entering the already crowded sub-4 metre SUV segment, the Kia Syros has a few tricks up its sleeves to make a mark. But how good it is on paper?](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2025%2F1%2F3205535%2FSyros_Rival_093e2bcb29.jpg&w=640&q=75)
![While on paper, the Syros and Sonet will occupy the same market segment, there are some notable differences between the two Kia subcompact SUVs.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F12%2F3215597%2FKia_Syros_vs_Sonet_a3ba236bc2.png&w=640&q=75)
![Having gone on sale in January 2024, the facelifted Sonet has consistently found over 9,000 buyers every month since.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.carandbike.com%2Fcms%2Farticles%2F2024%2F9%2F3214454%2FKia_Sonet_long_termer_2a8e4092e4.jpg&w=640&q=75)