Kia Sells 274,437 Units In April..5 percent year-on-year gain

May 04, 2025

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Kia sold 274,437 units in the global market in April 2025, up 5.0% year-on-year, including 51,005 units in Korea, 223,113 units overseas and 319 units of specials. (Based on wholesale sales) This is a 7.4% increase in Korea and a 4.6% increase in foreign countries compared to the same period last year. (excluding special sales)

Sportage sold the most in the global market with 47,737 units, followed by Seltos with 25,543 units and Sorento with 23,855 units.

■ domestic sales




Kia sold 51,005 units in Korea in April 2025, up 7.4% year-on-year.

The best-selling vehicle last month was the Sorento, with 8,796 units sold.

A total of 12,415 passengers were sold, including 4,262 Ray, 3,581 K58, and 2,566 K81.




A total of 35,152 RVs were sold, including Sorento, 7,592 Carnival, 6,703 Sportage, 5,101 Seltos, and 3,057 EVs.

A total of 3,438 buses were sold, including 3,303 Bongo III.

■ Overseas sales




Kia's overseas sales rose 4.6% year-on-year to 223,113 units in April 2025.

In terms of overseas performance by vehicle type, Sportage sold 41,034 units, becoming the highest-selling model overseas, followed by Seltos with 24,442 units and K3 (including K4) with 16,666.

■ special sale

Special vehicles sold a total of 319 units, including 80 in Korea and 239 abroad.

An official from Kia said, "Both domestic and overseas are continuing to grow in sales, and we will continue our sales momentum with competitive new cars such as EV4 and Tasman in the future."

Editor Kim Tae-jin, tj.kim@carguy.kr





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.