Brand’s Latest Offering Is Among Top Three For Industry’s Highly Coveted Honor
Advancing Kia’s commitment to deliver sporty sedans with premium features, advanced technology and elevated performance, the all-new Kia K4 has been named one of three finalists for the 2025 North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) Awards™.i Announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show, this news follows back-to-back NACTOY wins over the past two years for the all-electric Kia EV6 and EV9 utility vehicles, respectively. And five years ago, the brand’s popular Telluride SUV earned the same recognition as a NACTOY finalist before going on to win the prestigious award.
NACTOY jurors vote on finalists after spending months driving dozens of new vehicles throughout the year. To be eligible, vehicles must be all-new or substantially new. The NACTOY awards will take place on January 10, 2025 at the Detroit Auto Show with winners in the Car, Truck and Utility categories.
The K4 compact sedan delivers segment-above technology including up to 29 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS),ii a high level of refinement, and class-leading rear head room and leg room.iii The available turbocharged engine and standard multi-link rear suspension on the GT-Line model yield an engaging and spirited behind-the-wheel experience.
Exceeding expectations for connectivity and technology in its segment, the K4 brings standard wireless Apple CarPlayiv and Android Autov and an available multi-segment display cockpit with a combined nearly 30 inches of digital instrumentation.vi Available amenities such as Digital Key 2.0,vii Harman Kardon premium audio,viii and a wide sunroof help define the K4’s premium character. The K4 is available in five trim levels: LX, LXS, EX, GT-Line and GT-Line Turbo.
i North American Car, Utility, and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) Awards™ is a trademark of North American Car and Truck of the Year Corporation.
ii Advanced driver assistance systems are not substitutes for safe driving and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
iii Class-leading 2nd-row legroom and 2nd-row headroom: Comparison based on publicly available data regarding 2nd-row legroom and 2nd-row headroom in 2024/2025 compact sedans as of November 2024. Compact sedan class as defined by Kia segmentation.
iv Apple® and Apple CarPlay® are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.
v Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play store and an Android compatible smartphone running Android 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply. Android, Android Auto, and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC or its affiliates.
vi Comprised of a 12.3” instrument display, 5” climate display, and 12.3” touchscreen infotainment display. Distracted driving can result in the loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
vii Kia Digital Key requires an eligible Kia Connect subscription and a compatible smart device with an active data plan. Normal cellular service rates may apply when using a smart device.
viii Harman Kardon is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
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