Kia KX3 Concept, the younger brother of Sportage

The Kia XK3 Concept SUV is the new commitment of the South Korean firm whose marketing will initially be aimed at China, a country that has been presented during the celebration of the Guangzhou Auto Show.

Kia Concept KX3

Kia Concept KX3

Kia Concept KX3

Kia Concept KX3

We can consider the little brother the Sportage, we refer to New Kia Concept KX3, One of the new highlights in edition 2014 Guangzhou Auto Show.

As he was able to overtake Kia on its official announcement, Kia Concept KX3 It comes to meet the needs of the Chinese public that feels increasingly attracted to the SUV type vehicles. In the case of KX3, its dimensions could be placed inside the SUV or urban crossovers if sold in Europe. Namely, it announces a 4.26 m length, width of 1.76 m and a height of 1.63 m, while the wheelbase is at 2.59 m. As for cargo volume in the trunk, declared capacity 400 liters.

Mechanically, Kia has initially confirmed that the KX3 Concept it can boost a gasoline engine 1.6 T-GDI direct injection supercharged and turbocharged. This engine is coupled to a new automatic dual clutch DCT seven-speed drive system to a four wheel.

At the moment and as we’ve been able to announce already above, Kia will sell only KX3 in the Chinese market, the country in which the South Korean firm sells many of its vehicles through joint venture Dongfeng Yueda Kia (DYK).