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Why is Kia cheaper than Hyundai?

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McSophie

07/29/25 10:13pm

Both brands' vehicles are essentially the same, sharing the same platform, core components, parts, and nearly identical structures, with only slight differences in tuning styles. Additionally, there is a minor disparity in brand value, which leads to the pricing gap between the two. Below are specific details about Kia and Hyundai: 1. Kia: Kia, officially known as Kia Motors, is a South Korean multinational automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1944, it was initially named "Kyungsung Precision Industry" and renamed "Kia Industries" in 1952, with "Kia" symbolizing "rising from Asia" or "Asia rising." In 2000, Kia merged with Hyundai Motor Company to form the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group. 2. Hyundai: Hyundai is an automobile brand under Hyundai Motor Company, a Fortune 500 company. Its main models include the Sonata, Elantra, Santa Fe, and Tucson.

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