Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported February sales of 41,218 vehicles, led by the U.S.-built Optima midsize sedan and the totally transformed Soul, with 11,226 and 10,584 units sold, respectively.
[ads id=”0″ style=”float:left;padding:15px;”]February also saw the continuation of the marketing campaign to introduce the all-new 2015 K900 flagship sedan as well as the largest showcase of the company’s Clean Mobility program at the Chicago Auto Show with the global debut of the brand’s first-ever electric vehicle for the U.S. market – the Soul EV – and the refreshed 2014 Optima Hybrid.
The K900 is scheduled to arrive in select dealer showrooms beginning this month. Optima Hybrid is on sale now, and the Soul EV will arrive in the fall.
MONTH OF FEBRUARY | YEAR-TO-DATE | |||
Model | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2013 |
Rio | 2,833 | 3,339 | 5,995 | 5,809 |
Forte | 5,513 | 5,003 | 10,237 | 9,411 |
Optima | 11,226 | 13,195 | 21,205 | 24,447 |
Cadenza | 700 | — | 1,627 | — |
Sportage | 2,669 | 2,334 | 5,256 | 4,756 |
Sorento | 7,237 | 7,945 | 14,335 | 15,950 |
Sedona | 456 | 138 | 898 | 501 |
Soul | 10,584 | 9,551 | 18,676 | 16,933 |
Total | 41,218 | 41,505 | 78,229 | 77,807 |