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Is the 2021 Kia K5 GT Really a Sport Sedan?

While the 2021 K5 (née Optima) may be stylish, the Kia sedan doesn’t quite have the performance to match. The GT-Line model goes some way to rectifying that, but it still missing something compared to rivals like the Honda Accord. However, Kia offers one more K5 trim above the GT-Line: the 2021 K5 GT. And …
2022 Hyundai Starex Minivan | gotchacars

Will Wild-Looking 2022 Hyundai Starex Spike Minivan Sales?

Station Wagons became frowned upon until they became known as SUVs. Today, nobody wants a minivan unless they are raising a family. Then, a minivan can be indispensable. But what if the minivan was envisioned in a different way? Would a wild-looking Hyundai Starex be able to spike minivan sales?  Hyundai is road-testing prototype 2022 …
A yellow 2021 Kia Seltos all-wheel-drive compact SUV drives through the mud on a sunny day

The 2021 Kia Seltos Has 2 Big Advantages Over the Mazda CX-30

The 2021 Mazda CX-30 and the 2021 Kia Seltos are attractive compact SUVs with many benefits. Because they have so many similarities, it can be challenging to choose between the two. However, the Kia Seltos offers two significant advantages: its warranty and standard all-wheel drive. Pros and cons of the 2021 Kia Seltos The 2021 …
Brand New silver Kia K8 parked next to a building

The New Kia K8 is Luxurious, Forbidden Fruit

Kia giveth and Kia taketh away. I’m not sure anyone is actually upset by the loss of the K7 or, here in the states, the Kia Cadenza. However, as more consumers start to drop their BMWs and Lexus sedans for increasingly luxurious Kia and Hyundai SUVs, maybe we should be mourning the fact that we …
A turquoise 2022 Kia Carnival driving down a city road

It’s Not a Minivan: Kia Dubs the 2022 Carnival an ‘MPV’

Will Kia’s all-new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) be its MVP? That’s what the South Korean company is betting on after revealing the 2022 Kia Carnival. The Carnival replaces the Sedona minivan in Kia’s lineup. However, this model aims to be something more than yet another ‘soccer mom’ vehicle. Will this new MPV meet – or improve …
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Will Kia Regret Naming Its New Minivan the ‘Carnival?’

The Kia Sedona was always a bit of a wild card entry into the minivan segment. As the sole Korean competitor for years, the Sedona had to compete with stalwarts like the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna, but it held its own, providing a lower-cost option for anyone looking to expand their family-hauling capabilities. It’s …
A dark-gray 2021 Kia Sedona parked between a body of water and a low-slung modern building

Avoid the Last-Place 2021 Kia Sedona and Wait for the 2022 Model

The Kia Sedona occupies the last place in MotorTrend’s 2021 minivan rankings. But there’s still a lot to love about this family hauler. The folks at MotorTrend appreciate its upscale cabin, great ride quality, and user-friendly infotainment system. However, it’s not as large as its rivals, a huge detriment for any minivan owner. If you …
Beige leather interior of a 2021 Kia Sedona minivan

Is the 2021 Kia Sedona EX Worth $3,300 Over the Sedona LX Trim?

Once you’ve picked the vehicle that’s just what you were looking for, it’s time to see which features fit in your budget. And when shopping for a minivan, you’re likely trying to meet the whole family’s needs. The 2021 Kia Sedona offers three trim levels to customize your ride. So, which one is best? The …