Seven Kia models have been named to the prestigious 2025 Car and Driver Editors’ Choice Awards, solidifying the brand’s excellence across gas, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
The K5, EV6, Niro Hybrid, EV9, Carnival, Carnival Hybrid, and the six-time 10Best-winning Telluride were all recognized as top picks in their segments.
“With seven models on this list, Kia proves its commitment to cutting-edge design, quality, and performance,” said Steven Center, COO & EVP, Kia America.
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Car and Driver’s editors tested nearly 500 vehicles across 45 segments, selecting winners based on performance, value, and driving experience. Only models personally evaluated by the staff qualified for consideration.
This latest recognition follows the 2025 Kia Telluride’s inclusion on Car and Driver’s 10Best Trucks and SUVs list for the sixth consecutive year.
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to earn top marks in quality surveys and was named one of TIME’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. With a diverse lineup spanning gas, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric models, Kia remains a leading force in the industry.
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