Kia has unveiled the new compact crossover, which is called a competitor of Nissan Juke.
The car will go on sale in Europe in the third quarter of 2017 at a price of 15-16 thousand pounds, that is about 20 thousand dollars.
The new crossover Kia Stonic will be available with both front-wheel and all-wheel drive. The European market will be supplied cars equipped with three-cylinder 1.0-litre turbo (T-GDI) 1.6-liter diesel engine.
The interior design of the crossover is almost identical to the hatchback Kia Rio for the European market. It is noted that the car received a 7.0-inch touchscreen display and a new multimedia system.
Among the competitors of the new call in the first place the Nissan Juke and Honda HR-V, Renault Captur and Peugeot 2008.
“This segment is the fastest growing in Europe. Last year the sales amounted to about one million vehicles. By 2020, this figure will approach two million. Now here presented and Kia. It is very important for us in Europe,” – said the Director of marketing for Kia in Europe Arthur Mertens.
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