Kia Motors Company made a minivan called Kia Sedona in the United Kingdom and North America. It is known Kia Carnival in other markets. When this minivan was launched it had an engine with:
• 3.5 L DOHC V6 (195 hp) [in the US],
• 2.9 L DOHC Turbodiesel (142 hp) [in other countries], and
• 2.5 L V6 [in other markets].
The smaller engine types have a five-speed manual transmission with a four-speed automatic transmission available as an alternative option. For the US market, the five-speed automatic transmission is the only available option.

Base MSRP for New Kia Sedona: $24,900
Estimated Price Range for Used Kia Sedona: $1,600-$3,500
Estimated MPG for Kia Sedona: 16 City/23 Hwy
Available Trims: Base, EX, LX
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The Second Generation Carnival known as the Kia Grand Carnival or the Kia Sedon in the UK and North America was the recent model of this car. This was released in 2006 and has the following features:
• 3.8 L V6 engine able to produce 244 hp
• Power sliding doors
• 60/40 fold flat seats
• Backup sensors
• Second row power windows
• Navigation system

Kia Sedona Review

A four-door compact family car released by Kia Motors Company in 1994 up until 2004 (until 2001 in North America). This car has been called several names like Kia Sephia, Kia Spectra and Kia Mentor.The first generation of the Sephia was based on a Mazda car called the Familia. The first upgrade it received was the change in the grilles and the engines was switched (except in the Canadian market) to 1.8 L DOHC four-cylinder BP engine. However, a diesel engine was not an available alternative for this.

By 2000 in North America, the name Spectra was now used to refer to the hatchback version of the Sephia and by 2001, the sedan was now called Spectra sedan instead of Sephia.

Estimated Price Range for Used Kia Sephia: $1,200-$8,500
Estimated MPG for Kia Sephia: 22 City/28 Hwy
Available Trims: Base, LS
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Specifications for the First Generation are as follows:
• Engine – 1.5 L I4 (79 hp)
1.6 L I4 (105 hp)
1.8 L I4 (122 hp)
• Wheelbase – 98.4 inches
• Length – 171.7 inches
• Width – 66.7 inches
• Height – 54.7 inches

Second generation Kia Sephia, released in 1998, has been given a few more changes. The engine now used Kia’s very own 1.8 L DOHC engine. They have also improved its air-conditioning system.
Specifications for the Second Generation are as follows:
• Engine – 1.8 L I4 (25 hp)
• Wheelbase – 100.8 inches
• Length – 174.4 inches
• Width – 66.9 inches
• Height – 55.5 inches

Kia Sephia Commercial

Kia debuts its Sorento model in 2003. The current model form the first generation will cease its production due to the release of its second generation in 2009.The first generation (current model in the market) has the following dimensions with comparison to the new second generation’s upcoming release.

Base MSRP for New Kia Sorento: $23,150
Estimated Price Range for Used Kia Sorento: $3,500-$5,900
Estimated MPG for Kia Sorento: 21 City/29 Hwy
Available Trims: Base, EX, LX
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Kia Sorento Review

Being the successor the Kia Sephia, it has a lot of common specifications. This initially introduced hatchback (now offers a sedan), was released in 2000 and was redesigned in the years 2004-2005.The first generation Kia Spectra was the hatchback version of the Kia Sephia and Kia Shuma. The basis for this model was the previously released hatchback, the Kia Mentor. After a few years, it released the redesigned model named Kia spectra Wing of the Kia Shuma II. This model’s performance is as follows (depending on the engine installed):

The second generation Spectra, upon its release in 2005, has shared its platform with the Hyundai Elantra. Its hatchback version was called Spectra5 or Kia Cerato in countries like Korea, Singapore and Australia. This model uses hyundai’s engine, the Beta II G4GC, which is CVVT enabled.

Estimated Price Range for Used Kia Spectra: $1,300-$13,000
Estimated MPG for Kia Spectra: 24 City/32 Hwy
Available Trims: Base, LS, GS, GSX
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Kia Spectra Crash Test

The compact crossover SUV of Kia, the Sportage, was originally released in as a minisuv but by its comeback in 2005, it was considerably larger than the previous model so it was classified as a compact crossover SUV.In its first generation, it shares a lot of the mechanical components with Mazda. This was due to the Ford-Mazda-Kia alliance in the 1990s. This alliance features the product and technology sharing of the companies.The first generation was sold in two types: the four-door and the two-door soft-top convertible. The four-door model is boasting of the knee airbag, the first in the world.

By 2003, the Sportage ceased its production to wait for the released of the second generation Sportage.The second generation was released in 2005, after a two-year hiatus. This model now part of the Elantra-based platform. With a 2.0 L I4 Diesel engine is boasts of its comfortness, silent and fun ride.

Base MSRP for New Kia Sportage: $18,500
Estimated Price Range for Used Kia Sportage: $1,000-$12,500
Estimated MPG for Kia Sportage: 20 City/25 Hwy
Available Trims: Base, 4WD
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Kia Sportage Review