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Kia plans a lifestyle compact SUV with an EV powertrain
Autocar Professional
|1st January 2023
Kia's third SUV for Indian consumers will be made in India for both domestic and export markets. The new model will be slotted between the existing Sonet and the Seltos SUVs.
Having secured a major chunk of the compact and mid-size SUV market in India with the Sonet and Seltos SUVs, Kia India is now readying a new "compact lifestyle SUV". The new addition will be sold alongside its current SUV line-up. Much like the Sonet and Seltos models, the upcoming SUV will try to address a wider price point with a multitude of engine and transmission options in the core of Rs 12 lakh to 24 lakh price bracket. The model is internally code named as the AY.
Choice of ICE and EV powertrain options
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition 1st January 2023 de Autocar Professional.
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