Kia America Posts Highest First-Half Gross sales in Firm Historical past

• 416,511 models offered in first six months of 2025, up 8 % year-over-year
• Carnival, Telluride, Sportage, and K4 fashions obtain best-ever first-half gross sales

Kia America set an all-time first half quantity report of 416,511 autos, an 8 % improve over the identical interval final 12 months. Retail gross sales rose 12 % year-over-year, reaffirming Kia’s sturdy progress momentum.

4 Kia fashions posted best-ever first-half gross sales: Carnival (+57 %); Telluride (+15 %); Sportage (+9 %); and K4 (+7 %). As well as, the K5 (+170 %) and Sorento (+9 %) fashions additionally confirmed spectacular progress over the earlier 12 months, contributing to the model’s record-breaking first-half efficiency.

Gross sales of hybrid fashions surged 70 % year-over-year, persevering with the model’s sturdy momentum in electrification. As well as, sedan gross sales elevated 29 % and SUVs grew by 9 %, reflecting each the wide selection and broad reputation of Kia’s in depth mannequin lineup.

“Within the face of unsure market circumstances, Kia delivered a record-breaking first-half gross sales efficiency, a milestone made doable by the continued curiosity from shoppers in our well-designed, technologically superior lineup,” mentioned SeungKyu (Sean) Yoon, president and CEO of Kia North America and Kia America. “Our core fashions together with Carnival, Telluride, Sportage, and K4, proceed to set gross sales information. Coupled with the regular gross sales progress generated by our electrified and hybrid fashions together with the continued rollout of the 2026 EV9 Dusk Version and the newly launched EV9 GT-Line that includes a two-tone roof, we count on this constructive gross sales trajectory to proceed. Within the second half of 2025 Kia will stay agile in our response to altering market circumstances and steadfast in our dedication to delivering services and products that meet the expectations of US shoppers.” 

Along with the month-to-month gross sales efficiency, Kia America additionally introduced initiatives, together with:

•          Kia has returned to Electrify Expo occasions all through the nation. Designed to tell and encourage shoppers concerning the ease and benefits of EV possession, Electrify Expo is North America’s largest electrical car pageant that includes greater than 1 million sq. ft of the world’s high electrical manufacturers. Not too long ago, Kia was at Electrify Expo Los Angeles and is anticipated to take part in occasions together with Electrify Expo Seattle on July 12-13, Electrify Expo Chicago from September 13-14 and Electrify Expo New York Metropolis, scheduled from October 17-19.