The redesigned 2027 Kia Telluride was named one of Newsweek’s “Best New SUVs” in its 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. Kia’s flagship three-row SUV pairs its first-ever hybrid powertrain with a roomier, more upscale cabin. Complete with bold second-generation design updates, this versatile SUV is more impressive than ever.
For the third year running, the Kia EV9 has secured the title of KBB Best 3-Row EV. This high-profile accolade places the 2026 Kia EV9 in a league of its own. Experts at KBB highlighted the SUV for its passenger-oriented interior, rapid charging speeds, remarkable range, and industry-leading warranty coverage.
For those who want to play it safe on the road, the 2026 Kia Sorento is a perfect option. Drivers looking for maximum peace of mind should consider the 2026 Kia Sorento. This SUV recently achieved the prestigious 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). As the highest honor in the automotive industry, this award highlights the Sorento's exceptional engineering and crash protection. It joins several other models in the Kia lineup that have secured this top-tier safety rating.
Kia is a global leader in the automotive world, and it recently added another achievement to its long list. Kia’s all-electric vehicle, the EV9, was awarded the Mass Market honor in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study. The 2025 EV9 received this recognition for its one-pedal driving system, which drivers report is efficient, convenient, and easy to use.
Vincentric's Best Fleet Value in America award is a respected benchmark in the automotive world. As a trusted source of data, insights, and analysis, Vincentric evaluates the "Dynamic Cost to Own" across a wide range of vehicles. Their research helps many organizations better understand the total cost of ownership for models like the Kia EV9.
Beyond simply introducing a new model for 2025, Kia has engineered a sedan that has also achieved top safety ratings. The all-new 2025 Kia K4 has earned the prestigious Top Safety Pick (TSP) award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
The Kia Telluride has consistently earned praise and accolades over the years, cementing its place as a top choice for families. Most recently, it received recognition from the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards. For the fourth year in a row, it claimed the top spot in the Midsize SUVs with 3-row seating category. This achievement reflects Kia's dedication to crafting high-quality vehicles designed to bring long-term satisfaction to their owners. No other SUV in its segment retains a greater percentage of its M.S.R.P. after three years of ownership.
Expectations were high for the new Kia EV9, and it’s safe to say it hasn’t disappointed. Kia pulled out all the stops with this all-electric SUV, offering it in a high-end GT-Line model. Recently, the EV9 earned the prestigious Ward's 2024 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems award, primarily due to two key factors: range and performance. These are essential considerations for any potential electric vehicle buyer, and the EV9 has nailed both on its first try.
J.D. Power has just released the results of their 2024 U.S. APEAL study, and Kia has once again emerged as a leader across several categories. Models like the K5, Carnival, and EV6 earned top honors, further solidifying their status as J.D. Power icons. While these awards may sometimes fly under the radar, they offer valuable insight into the standout qualities of each model, making them well worth exploring.
The Kia Sportage has a remarkable history of winning awards, and it recently added another one to its collection. The diligent engineers at Kia have proudly received the "10 Best Interiors & UX" award. Among tough competition and a discerning panel of Wards judges, the Sportage managed to impress with its exceptional qualities. This achievement places the Sportage in an esteemed category of models that have proven their worth to both customers and critics this year.