Kia unveils the second generation K4 sedan ahead of its public debut at the New York Auto Show. The design of the K4 is based on the “Opposites United” styling philosophy. Technical Specs aren’t revealed but likely to be announced at the Auto Show.
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Kia has introduced a novel design concept termed “Twist Logic” for their latest K4 model, aiming to craft a contemporary and distinctive body shape. This innovative approach involves manipulating the connections of traditionally aligned squares in a manner that appears counterintuitive, yet results in a visually compelling outcome. This design philosophy is consistent with Kia’s recent vehicles such as the Carnival, EV5, and EV9.At the front of the K4’s design are its striking L-shaped vertical LED headlamps, complemented by a small tiger nose grille positioned centrally. The sedan showcases a gracefully arching roofline, accentuated by a generously proportioned rear windscreen that imparts a liftback coupe-like aesthetic. This L-shaped lighting motif extends seamlessly to the tail lights, while the inclusion of diamond-cut alloy wheels enhances its contemporary allure. Additionally, the integration of the rear door handles into the C-pillar adds a subtle touch of sophistication to the overall design.
Jumping inside the cabin, the K4 boasts a Slate Green theme, although Kia has announced plans to provide additional interior color choices including Canyon Brown, Onyx Black, and Medium Gray. Notably, the driver’s side door and passenger side door exhibit distinct color combinations, adding an element of individuality and flair to the interior design.The focal point of the interior is the prominent dual-screen display, flanked by a selection of physical buttons positioned beneath it, accompanied by a rotary controller for intuitive navigation. The steering wheel, characterized by its two-spoke design, is flattened at both the top and bottom, with an offset Kia emblem lending a distinctive touch. Further details regarding features and specifications are anticipated to be unveiled closer to the vehicle’s launch.
The Kia K4 Sedan will make its public debut on March 27th at the New York Auto Show; and will go on sale later this year in the United States where it’ll rival the likes of Honda Civic, and Toyota Corolla.As for India launch, we don’t expect Kia to launch the sedan as they have other plans. They’re currently testing a new life-style SUV for the Indian Market called the Kia Clavis which will sit between the Sonet and Seltos in the SUV line-up. It is expected to be completely unveiled in few months with launch likely by the year end or early 2025.