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− | '''Kia K3. 2012 to date (prod. n/a). 4- and 5-door sedan, 2-door coupé. F/F, 1582 cm³ diesel, 1591, 1797, 1999 cm³ petrol (I4 DOHC).''' Forte replacement, on [[Hyundai Avante (MD)]] platform. More stylish, and European in looks. Coupé released August 2013. Hatchback, from September 2013, called K3 Euro in Korea and K3S in China. Usually exported as Cerato or Forte; coupé called Shuma in China. More refined and roomy, with easy Bluetooth connectivity. Agile, though reports indicated that even 1·8- and 2·0-litre models felt underpowered.
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− | ''Manufacturing location:'' Korea
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− | ''Marque:'' [[Kia]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Kia Forte (TD)]] | + | ''Marque:'' [[Kia]] | ''Predecessors:'' [[Kia Forte]], [[Kia Rio]] | ''Successor:'' [[Kia K4]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:44, 23 July 2024
Forte replacement on Hyundai Avante platform, retaining Forte name in some export markets, and Cerato in others; coupé called Shuma in China. Second-generation model from 2018. The 2023 BL7 series took the K3 nameplate into the B-segment, initially for México and South America.
Marque: Kia | Predecessors: Kia Forte, Kia Rio | Successor: Kia K4