Kia Pronounces October 2025 International Gross sales Outcomes

• October 2025 world gross sales of 263,904 items, down 0.5% Y/y
• Exterior of Korea, Kia bought 223,014 items, up 2.1% Y/y
• Gross sales in Korea of 40,001 items, down 13.1% Y/y, as a result of a base impact ensuing from decreased variety of enterprise days
• Kia RV fashions corresponding to Sportage, Seltos and Sorento led the corporate’s gross sales

Kia Company at this time introduced complete world gross sales of 263,904 items in October 2025, a 0.5 p.c lower 12 months over 12 months.

Sturdy and constant progress in hybrid and EV fashions fueled strong gross sales efficiency, whereas sturdy demand for Kia’s core RV lineup, together with the Sportage and Seltos SUV, continued.

Kia RVs led the corporate’s gross sales in October, with the Sportage SUV promoting 47,341 items globally. The Seltos SUV backed up this sturdy market efficiency with gross sales of 25,406 items, adopted by the Sorento SUV, which bought 21,824 items.

Gross sales outdoors of Korea

Gross sales outdoors of Korea, excluding particular objective automobiles, had been up 2.1 p.c in contrast with the identical interval in 2024, to 223,014 items.

In markets outdoors of Korea, the Sportage SUV led the model’s momentum, recording 43,286 gross sales, adopted by the Seltos SUV with 22,041 items, and the Sonet SUV with 21,162 items.

Korea gross sales

In October, Kia bought 40,001 items within the Korean market, a 13.1 p.c lower in contrast with the identical interval final 12 months. The decreased variety of enterprise days in October 2025 as a result of Korea’s ‘Chuseok’ nationwide vacation created a base impact that impacted gross sales compared with the identical month final 12 months.

The Sorento SUV led the corporate’s passenger automobile gross sales in its residence market, with 6,788 items bought in October. The Carnival MPV adopted, with gross sales of 4,515, whereas the Sportage SUV bought 4,055 items.

Kia goals to keep up its sturdy gross sales momentum by its EV lineup, with the EV4, EV5, and the worldwide rollout of its PBV ‘Platform Past Automobile’ enterprise – together with its entry into the Japanese market with the debut of the Kia PV5 Passenger, Kia PV5 Cargo, and Kia PV5 WAV fashions on the Japan Mobility Present 2025. Kia can be increasing its PBV gross sales into different key strategic areas, together with Europe.

The corporate is strengthening its world management in electrification by leveraging customer-centric methods and making strategic investments.

Kia world gross sales – October 2025

Editor’s observe

* Gross sales outcomes are based mostly on wholesale except in any other case specified
* Month-to-month gross sales figures offered on this launch are unaudited and on a preliminary foundation which may be topic to future replace
* With the change in enterprise outcomes categorization in 2023, particular objective automobile gross sales are recorded individually
* Particular objective automobiles embrace varied specialised automobiles. Their gross sales figures account for gross sales in Korea and abroad markets