Kia Receives Top Honors in MotorTrend’s Ultimate Car Rankings
Kia has once again topped the MotorTrend rankings. They took the top spot in the Ultimate Car Rankings. The Korean automaker took first place. It's thanks to its lineup of high-quality, affordable vehicles.
MotorTrend praised Kia for its stellar performance across the board. They noted that cars and SUVs offer value. They also have superior features and performance. Their ranking was well-deserved. It's because of the recent improvements the automaker has made to its lineup.
American consumers trust J.D. Power for a wide range of information on products and services nationwide. This agency also issues various awards to passenger cars based on rigorous criteria. In 2022, the AUTOMOTIVE PERFORMANCE, EXECUTION, AND LAYOUT (APEAL) study focused on a wide range of eligible vehicles on the domestic market. The Kia brand claimed several high scores and other prestigious recognition from the APEAL study. Let's take a closer look at some 2022 Kia models that received some of the best marks in respective classes and categories.
Kia recently ranked at the top for having the highest vehicle dependability overall in a recent study on the topic. This is the first year that Kia has won the overall ranking. They were up from the third rank in 2021. This makes them one of the more dependable vehicles for long-term use in the American market.