5 Reasons Drivers Love the 2025 Kia Sportage
The 2025 Kia Sportage brings together everything we like in a compact crossover SUV, with its efficient performance and roomy, well-equipped cabin. See what makes it a solid pick for your next ride.
When it comes time to get your next new vehicle, you can choose to keep your old one, sell it, or trade it in. When you come to your Kia dealership, you’ll find there are a lot of trade-in perks that you would be well-advised to take advantage of.
6 Reasons Drivers Love the 2025 Kia EV9
If it’s time to upgrade your family ride, the 2025 Kia EV9 can be your match. This seven-seater provides premium comfort, it has plenty of smart features, and gives you the choice between two powertrain options so you can easily match its capabilities to your lifestyle.
Charge Ahead with the 2025 Kia Niro EV
It’s time to join the green revolution with one of the best EV options on the road. The 2025 Kia Niro EV is a fully electric SUV with a competitive driving range, advanced safety systems, and comfortable seating for five passengers. From the standard push-button ignition to the dual-level cargo floor with a hidden storage compartment, the Niro EV meets all of your daily driving needs with ease.
Family Adventures Await in the 2025 Kia Carnival
More than just a minivan, the 2025 Kia Carnival is a multipurpose vehicle boasting muscular styling and the power to match. Its three-row cabin offers tons of creature comforts and convenient technology. Keep reading to learn more about this compelling ride!
Embrace Electric Innovation: The 2025 Kia EV6
Electric vehicle purchases have recently skyrocketed, and just last year, America broke its record for the most EVs bought in a single year. If you’re considering upgrading to an electric car, the 2025 Kia EV6 is a great choice. Here’s why the EV6 gets top marks from us for innovation, reliability, and range.
4 Reasons Drivers Love the 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid
1. Comfortable Interior
Kia made sure every experience in the Niro hybrid would be a good one by paying attention to temperature control, sound reduction, and seat comfort. Every trim has got solar control glass designed to prevent buildup by blocking solar rays. The windshield glass absorbs sound, and the front window glass does the same thing in the top two trims. Rides stay private thanks to the rear privacy glass.
The LX has a six-way adjustable driver’s seat, and the rest of the trims have a 10-way power seat that also lets you adjust the lumbar. The EX and up have heated seats, and there are ventilated seats in the SX and SX Touring. All of the trims have a 6-way manual front passenger seat.
2. Fantastic Driver Assistance Features
There are 13 standard driver assistance features in the Niro Hybrid. The standard ones include Blind Spot Collision Warning, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, and Driver Attention Warning with Leading Vehicle Departure Alert.
The EX and up have some driver assistance features that the base trim lacks. These are Rear Park Distance Warning, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control, Highway Driving Assist, and a more advanced version of Forward Collision Avoidance Assist. The top two trims have Front Park Distance Warning.
3. Excellent Technology
The base trim has an 8-inch infotainment display, while the rest of the trims have a 10.25-inch display with built-in navigation. All trims also have a 4.3-inch instrument display. Every trim allows you to connect Android and Apple smartphones to the infotainment system, and the EX and up have SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
There’s a wireless phone charger in every model except the base trim. Every trim also has three charging ports in the first row and two in the second.
4. Impressive Cargo Volume
The Niro Hybrid has a dual-level cargo floor that lets you hide some of your belongings out of sight. Having a split-level floor also helps increase the vehicle’s cargo volume. That volume is 22.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats, but folding down the back row gives you 63.7 cubic feet to work with. You can also fold down 60 or 40 percent of the row, letting you travel with extra cargo and some passengers in the back.
Ready to experience all the features above for yourself? Get behind the wheel of the Niro Hybrid today at Keffer Kia in Mooresville, NC.
Five Impressive Features of the 2025 Kia Seltos
1. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
The Seltos has a sophisticated Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist system that can quickly identify potential car crashes and intervene with emergency braking support to prevent an accident. On the lower Seltos trims, this system comes with standard software to detect bicyclists, other vehicles, and pedestrians. Higher trims add software to detect oncoming traffic during junction-turning maneuvers so you can be safer crossing intersections.
2. Dual-Level Cargo Floor
Organizing your cargo is easier than ever with the standard dual-level cargo floor. The cargo deckboard in the Seltos can be lifted to reveal a hidden cargo area that is large enough to accommodate your roadside emergency kit and other modestly sized gear.
The added benefit of this dual-level cargo floor is the ability to keep important belongings secure by storing them out of sight. An optional upgrade for the EX and a standard feature for the SX is a rear cargo cover.
3. Drive Mode Select
Drivers can augment the performance of the powertrain and transmission with Drive Mode Select. The trio of selectable drive modes for the Seltos is Normal, Eco, and Sport. The Eco drive mode is ideal for maximizing the eco-friendly performance of the SUV in urban and highway traffic, so fuel is used as efficiently as possible. The Sport mode, on the other hand, makes the motor accelerate more aggressively.
4. Driver Attention Warning
The Seltos uses driver-facing cameras and sensors to monitor the driver’s attention while on the road. When this system detects distracted driving behaviors, drowsy driving, or other inattentive driving habits that cause the driver’s attention rating to fall to 0, the system will recommend a driving break. This system also serves to prompt the driver when the vehicle ahead moves from a stopped position, such as at a stop light.
5. Rear Occupant Alert
This standard driver-assistance feature is a great tool for parents and pet owners. The Rear Occupant Alert feature checks for passengers in the rear seat and will emit a warning when the rear seats are still occupied after the driver exits the vehicle. For drivers who are enrolled in Kia Connect services, a notification will be sent to the driver’s smartphone.
The Kia Seltos is a compact model perfect for busy drivers and growing families because of practical cargo features and driver-assistance software. Call Keffer Kia in Mooresville, NC to learn about finance options.
5 Highlights of the 2025 Kia K4
1. Stunning Design
From every angle, the K4 captivates the eye. Its multi reflector LED headlights are vertically oriented and highlighted by amber LED Daytime Running Lights that trace the edges of the K4’s front corners. Its body shape is bold, but sleek, and its rear door handles are hidden in the C-pillar. Each of the K4’s five trim levels comes with stylish wheel designs, including available 16-, 17-, or 18-inch alloy wheels in colors like dark gray and black machined finish.
2. Smart Trunk
The K4 comes with a Smart Key that can unlock your doors and start your engine, even when it’s still inside your pocket or purse. This key also works with the standard Smart Trunk to make loading and unloading easier when your hands are full. All you need to do is stand behind the trunk with your key for 3 seconds, then watch it open hands-free.
3. Spacious Cabin
The K4 might be compact on the outside, but inside, its five-passenger cabin gives everyone plenty of space. Even rear-seat passengers have room to stretch out, with a best-in-class 38 inches of legroom and 37.3 inches of headroom. Cloth seat trim and LED interior lighting come standard on the K4, and drivers can from choose upgrades like SynTex synthetic leather seat trim, heated and ventilated front seats, and a dual-zone auto climate control system.
4. Safety Technology
No matter which K4 trim level you choose, you’ll be protected with a long list of driver assistance features, like Lane Keeping Assist to help you avoid unintentional lane departures. Its Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist issues warnings and provides braking assistance when a collision is predicted with a vehicle, cyclist, or pedestrian in the road ahead. The K4 even comes with Smart Cruise Control, which can automatically keep a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead of yours on the highway.
5. Kia Connect
Included at no additional cost for 3 years, Kia Connect helps drivers stay connected to their K4 from anywhere with features like remote start and Find My Car. With this subscription, you’ll also get 911 Connect, which can automatically send your location to emergency response agents if an airbag deploys in your vehicle.
If you’re ready to take on your daily commute in style and comfort, you won’t want to miss the all-new K4. To schedule your test drive and demonstration, reach out to our sales team at Keffer Kia in Mooresville, NC.
Hybrid Performance and Range
The main reason to consider the Kia Niro PHEV is its plug-in hybrid powertrain that delivers enhanced performance and a longer driving range compared to its conventional hybrid sibling. The system generates 180 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque combined, which is more than enough for responsive acceleration and road-gripping traction on slippery roads.
Three drive modes allow you to choose between hybrid, gas, or electric-only power, with a combined EPA estimate of 108 MPGe in hybrid mode and 33 miles of electric-only range. On its own, the gas engine provides 104 horsepower and 106 pound-feet of torque, whereas the electric motor outputs 83 horsepower and 150 pound-feet of torque, which is more than enough for efficient city driving on zero tailpipe emissions.
Practical Interior Design
Inside, the 2025 Niro PHEV offers comfortable seating for five, with a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support adjustments and a six-way manually adjustable front passenger seat. The 60/40 split-folding rear bench offers 39.8 inches of legroom and allows you to adjust the cargo and passenger spaces to suit your needs.
The trunk has 19.4 cubic feet of capacity with the rear seats up, and you can fold one or both of the rear backrests to get up to 54.6 cubic feet behind the front seats. A dual-level cargo floor is standard and allows you to hide gear and other belongings from prying eyes. Heated front seats are standard across the lineup, while front seat ventilation and heated rear seats are available.
Next-Gen Tech and Driver Assistance
Kia equips the Niro PHEV with a modern 10.25-inch infotainment system. Built-in navigation allows you to plan routes and search destinations without having to connect your smartphone, but smartphone integration is standard on both trims, which means you can use your phone’s maps if you prefer them and access various communication and audio streaming apps.
Whether you’re listening to music or an audiobook, the standard six-speaker audio system or the available eight-speaker Harman Kardon audio system delivers exceptional sound quality. This SUV is also packed with driver assistance technologies. Standard features include navigation-based smart cruise control with stop-and-go and curve detection, a feature that improves safety when driving on highways. Intelligent speed limit assistance is also standard.
Ready to explore everything the 2025 Niro Plug-In Hybrid has to offer? Visit our showroom at Keffer Kia in Mooresville, NC, to explore this model in our inventory and take it for a test drive.
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