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2005 Kia Sorento Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle

New Car Review of the 2005 Kia Sorento Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle Description: Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle Base MSRP Range: $18,995 – $25,650 Invoice Price Range: $18,010 – $23,860 Where built: South Korea Kia’s mid-size SUV has five doors with two-wheel-drive (2WD) or four-wheel-drive (4WD) traction and V6 power. Styling seems strong with keen lines and slick shapes disguising boxy ... Read More »

2005 Kia Optima Mid-Size Sedan

New Car Review of the 2005 Kia Optima Mid-Size Sedan Description: Mid-Size Sedan Base MSRP Range: $15,900 – $19,900 Invoice Price Range: $14,765 – $18,150 Where built: South Korea Kia’s mid-size sedan appears stylish, stocks comfy seats in a cabin that’s as spacious as best-selling mid-size sedans, then brings two engine choices including a V6 teamed to a select-shift automatic. ... Read More »

2005 Kia Rio Compact Sedan and 2005 Kia Cinco Hatchback Sedan

New Car Review of the 2005 Kia Rio Compact Sedan and 2005 Kia Cinco Description: Compact Sedan and Hatchback Sedan Base MSRP Range: $9,850 – $12,390 Invoice Price Range: $9,460 – $11,715 Where built: South Korea Best-selling sub-compacts from Kia are promoted as bottom-dollar cars with feisty power and too-cool styling, inside and out. Rio is a four-door sedan, while ... Read More »

2005 Kia Amanti Full-Size Luxury Sedan

New Car Overview of the 2005 Kia Amanti Full-Size Luxury Sedan Description: Full-Size Luxury Sedan Base MSRP Range: $25,200 Invoice Price Range: $22,860 Where built: South Korea Amanti represents the largest marque in Kia’s fleet and it looks elegant with sculptured styling drawn from classic luxury touring sedans out of Europe. Foundation comes from the XG350 sedan by Hyundai, Korea’s ... Read More »

2005 Kia Spectra Compact Sedan

New Car Review of the 2005 Kia Spectra Compact Sedan Description: Compact Sedan Base MSRP Range: $12,700 – $15,970 Invoice Price Range: $12,005 – $14,955 Where built: South Korea Kia rolled out a new rendition of the front-wheel-drive (FWD) Spectra late in 2004 as a shapely four-door sedan for the compact class with respectable power, noteworthy safety systems and price ... Read More »

2005 Kia Spectra5 Compact Hatchback Sedan

New Car Review of the 2005 Kia Spectra5 Compact Hatchback Sedan Description: Compact Hatchback Sedan Base MSRP Range: $14,95 – $15,970 Invoice Price Range: $14,045 – $14,955 Where built: South Korea The compact-size Spectra series expands to include a sporty five-door hatchback variation in the 2005 class. It carries the same engine and running gear as the sedan version of ... Read More »

2004 Kia Rio and Rio Cinco Sub-Compact Sedan and Wagon

Best-selling sub-compacts from Kia are promoted as bottom-dollar cars with feisty power and cool styling inside and out. Rio is a four-door sedan, while the hatchback version is called Cinco -- a word in Spanish that translates into English as the number five, which happens to be the count for all doors. Read More »