Kia K4 sedan hits the Chinese auto market
The new Kia K4 sedan has been launched on the Chinese car market. Price starts at 128.800 yuan and ends at 189.800 yuan. The Kia K4 is a new China-only compact sedan, it debuted last month on the Chengdu Auto Show.
Small screen in center console, this is a cheap version. The expensive versions get a bigger screen.
The Kia K4 will be made in China by the Dongfeng-Yueda-Kia joint venture. There are three engines available: a 1.8 with 146hp and 175nm, a 2.0 with 162hp and 194nm, and a 175hp 1.6 turbo. The 1.8 and 2.0 are mated to a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic. The 1.6 turbo is mated to a 7-speed DSG.
Size: 4720mm/1815mm/1465mm, wheelbase is 2770.
The Kia K4 will compete with fine cars such as the Volkswagen Sagitar, the Citroen C4L and Honda Crider, all relatively small sedans with a premium look & feel.
The 1.8.
The new Kia K4.