Demand for Kia’s Lineup of Capable SUVs Remains Strong

Kia Motors America today announced April sales of 31,705 vehicles, led by the Optima and Sorento models.

“Despite these uncertain times, Kia continued to outperform the industry in April and consumer demand for key products like Telluride and Seltos remained extremely high,” said Bill Peffer, vice president, sales operations, Kia Motors America. “Kia’s Accelerate the Good program will continue to provide valuable incentives, support initiatives and charitable giving to those affected by this pandemic and those that need it most. Our top priority continues to be the health and well-being of our customers, employees, dealers, partners and affiliates as well as that of the communities in which we work and live.”

	MONTH OF APRIL	YEAR-TO-DATE
Model	2020	2019	2020	2019
Rio	1,436	2,082	8,281	7,926
Forte	4,222	7,336	26,581	28,710
Optima	6,894	8,411	27,239	31,079
Cadenza	50	117	535	528
Stinger	871	939	3,431	4,166
K900	12	43	77	145
Soul	3,565	10,431	20,278	35,984
Niro	774	1,839	5,749	7,185
Seltos	1,839	N/A	6,891	N/A
Sportage	3,964	6,077	24,021	25,275
Sorento	4,286	7,473	22,341	31,092
Telluride	3,087	5,570	19,913	10,965
Sedona	705	1,067	4,313	4,926
Total	31,705	51,385	169,650	187,981