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What is the K3 car?

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AthenaFitz
08/28/25 4:14am

k3 is a compact sedan under the Kia brand. Introduction to compact cars: Compact cars refer to A-segment vehicles, commonly used as family cars, with a wheelbase ranging from 2.5 to 2.7 meters and engine displacement between 1.6 to 2.0 liters. 2021 K3 specifications: Its body dimensions are: 4660mm in length, 1780mm in width, and 1450mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2700mm and a fuel tank capacity of 53 liters. The 2021 K3 is equipped with a 1.4T turbocharged engine, delivering maximum horsepower of 130PS, maximum power of 96kW, and maximum torque of 211Nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.

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ReedRose
09/10/25 2:45am

The K3 is a popular compact sedan under the Kia brand. I've driven this car for daily commutes in the city and found it quite suitable. It usually comes with a 1.6L or 2.0L engine, providing adequate power for everyday use while maintaining decent fuel efficiency, averaging around 7L/100km – perfect for budget-conscious commuters. I particularly like its seat design, which makes long drives less tiring, and the sound insulation is good, keeping cabin noise low during city traffic jams. The interior features a clean layout with a touchscreen supporting smartphone connectivity, making navigation and music playback very convenient. Different trim levels are available in the market, with the base model being very affordable while higher trims offer more safety features like blind-spot monitoring. Overall, it's a cost-effective choice, similar to the Toyota Corolla but with more stylish design elements.

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SanJayce
10/24/25 3:34am

From a technical perspective, the K3 is a compact sedan produced by the Korean brand Kia. I've personally researched its engine options, such as the 1.6-liter turbocharged version which delivers sufficient power output and quick acceleration response, making it suitable for those who seek driving pleasure. The fuel system is well-optimized, with average fuel consumption controlled between 6-8 liters per 100 kilometers, paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed automatic transmission. In terms of safety, it comes with basic ADAS features like collision warning and lane keeping, enhancing driving protection. Design-wise, it maintains the family-style tiger-nose front grille and has a low drag coefficient, improving high-speed stability. Priced between 100,000 to 150,000 yuan, it offers high cost-performance in its class. Compared to the Honda Civic, it may have fewer tech features but offers more affordable maintenance costs, making it a great entry-level car.

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FaithLee
12/07/25 3:57am

I believe the K3 is a compact family car from Kia, which is very suitable for daily family life. I have used it for several months myself, and the space is a highlight, with ample legroom in the rear seats and a large trunk, making it easy to fit a baby seat or shopping baskets. In terms of reliability, it has a good track record, with rare issues in the engine and transmission, saving the hassle of frequent repairs. The fuel consumption is low, making it economical for long trips, averaging less than 7 liters per 100 km, combined with a comfortable suspension that provides good shock absorption. Safety features like ABS and multiple airbags ensure safe travel for the whole family. In the market, it is positioned as an entry-level model, starting at over 100,000 yuan, offering more space than the Toyota Vios, making it suitable for beginners or families with two children to consider.

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