Kia Australia raises prices of most models
Kia Australia has increased suggested retail and/or nationwide delivery prices for approximately half of the vehicle models sold in Australia as of 1 January 2023.
All vehicles affected in this particular price adjustment have their pre-on-road costs and/or national driving prices increased by $300 to $1500, depending on the vehicle model and variable. body.
These models include the Picanto, Rio, motorcycle, fuse, Stone carvingand sport.
A spokesperson for Kia Australia confirmed the price adjustment took effect from 1 January this year, citing “business expenses”. This could include rising inflation and shipping costs as factors.
The spokesperson also confirmed there were no specification changes for the affected models.
The Kia models that have not experienced a price increase in the most recent round are Seltos, Sorento, Carnival, Niro and EV6as well as focusing on the fleet Niro Plus.
This latest rally comes after a very similar rally across nearly the entire range conducted early last year. It also price increase of EV6 increase by $4600 by mid-2022.
One of the smaller price increases for this round is Picanto. The entry-level S Manual received a price boost previously of $300, meaning the range now starts at $16,290 before on-road costs.
The car with the biggest price increase was the soon-to-be discontinued Stinger, with a $1500 price increase. It currently starts at $52,750 before on-road costs for the 200S and expands to $66,490 before on-road for the GT.
Kia is not alone in raising prices in Australia. Many brands, including BMW car, volkswagenand audio recently announced price increases almost across the range from January 1, 2023.
Updated 2023 prices for affected Kia models are as follows:
Picanto
- Picanto S Manual: $16,290 (+$300), $18,890 D/A (+$400)
- Picanto S automatic: $17,890 (+$300), $19.890 D/A (+$400)
- Picanto GT-Line Manual: $17,740 (+$300), $20,390 D/A (+$400)
- Picanto GT-Line automatic: $19,340 (+$300), $21,390 D/A (+$400)
- Picanto GT Manual: $20,790 (+$300), $22,890 D/A (+$400)
Rio
- Rio S Manual: $19,690 (unchanged), $21,990 D/A (+500 USD)
- Rio Sport manual: $21,190 (unchanged), $23,590 D/A (+500 USD)
- Rio S automatic: $21,990 (unchanged), $23,590 D/A (+600 USD)
- Rio Sport automatic: $23,490 (unchanged), $23,490 D/A (+600 USD)
motorcycle
- Cerato S: $26,290 (+$300), $27,890 D/A (+$400)
- Cerato S with safety package: $27.290 ($300), $29,390 D/A ($400)
- Cerato Sport: $28,390 (+$300), $29,890 D/A (+$400)
- Cerato Sport with safety package: $29,390 ($300), $31,390 D/A ($400)
- Cerato Sport+: $31,440 (+$300), $33,590 D/A (+$400)
- Cerato GT: $36,090 (+300 USD), 38,390 USD D/A (+400 USD)
Hatchback and sedan models are offered at the same price.
fuse
- Stinger 200S: $52,750 (+$1500), $56,990 D/A (+$1500)
- Stinger 330S: $56,530 (+$1500), $61,090 D/A (+$1500)
- Stinger GT-Line: $60,430 (+$1500), $64,590 D/A (+$1500)
- Stinger GT: $66,460 (+$1500), $71,390 D/A (+$1500)
Stone carving
- Stonic S Manual: $22,290 (+$300), $24,990 D/A (+$300)
- Stonic S Automatic: $23,790 (+$300), $25,990 D/A (+$300)
- Stonic Sport Manual: $25,290 (+$300), $26,990 D/A (+$300)
- Stonic Sport automatic: $26,790 (+$300), $28,490 D/A (+$300)
- Stonic GT-Line: $30,790 (+$300), $32,490 D/A (+$300)
sport
- Sportage S 2.0 FWD manual: $32,795 (+350 USD)
- Sportage S 2.0 FWD automatic: $34,795 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX 2.0 FWD manual: $35,350 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX 2.0 FWD automatic: $37,350 (+350 USD)
- Sportage S 2.0D AWD automatic: $40,195 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX+ 2.0 FWD automatic: $41,850 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX 2.0D AWD automatic: $42,750 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX+ 1.6T AWD automatic: $43,850 (+350 USD)
- Sportage SX+ 2.0D AWD automatic: $47,250 (+350 USD)
- Sportage GT-Line 1.6T AWD automatic: $49,720 (+350 USD)
- Sportage GT-Line 2.0D AWD automatic: $52,720 (+350 USD)
Driving prices for the MY23 Sportage vary from state to state.
All prices do not include road charges unless otherwise stated.
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