Kia Records Highest Ever Global Sales In 2024, Sets Ambitious Targets For 2025

Kia has reported record global sales of 30,89,457 vehicles in 2024, a 0.1 percent increase from 2023. Overseas sales increased by one percent, while Korean sales dropped by 4.2 percent. The Sportage was the top-selling model, followed by the Seltos and Sorento. Kia targets 32,16,200 global sales in 2025, with plans to expand its electric vehicle lineup and develop its Purpose-Built Vehicle business to support this goal.

Kia Records Highest Ever Global Sales In 2024, Sets Ambitious Targets For 2025

South Korean automaker Kia has announced its global sales results for 2024. Sharing this update the company revealed that it has managed to sell a total of 30,89,457 units of passenger vehicles in 2024. With this the company has bettered its previous global sales record of 30,87,384 units sold back in 2023. This indicates a 0.1 percent growth in sales compared to the previous year.

Kia Global Sales Breakdown: 2024

Kia shared that its sales outside Korea increased by one percent, reaching 25,43,361 units, compared to 25,18,016 units sold in 2023. In Korea, sales declined by 4.2 percent, with 5,40,010 units sold in 2024 in comparison to 5,63,660 units sold last year.
In December 2024, Kia reported global sales of 2,40,537 units which indicates a 11.8 percent growth in comparison to sales of December 2023.

Top Performing Kia Models In 2024

With this update the company also offered a sales insight which indicates that the Sportage SUV recorded the highest sales in 2024, with 5,87,717 units. It was followed by the Seltos SUV, with 3,12,246 units and the Sorento SUV with 2,80,705 units.
The company’s sales performance in 2024 was supported by the introduction of new models, including the EV3, the K4 sedan, and a hybrid version of the Carnival MPV. Improved production and supply levels also contributed to the overall sales volume.

Kia’s Global Target For 2025

Kia shared that it plans to increase its focus on expanding its electric vehicle lineup, introducing additional models, and developing its Purpose-Built Vehicle (PBV) business to meet its sales goals for the year. Sharing its global sales target for 2025 the company shared that it aims to achieve global sales of 32,16,200 units this year. This year the company intends to sell 5,50,000 units in Korea and 2,658,000 units in international markets, along with 8,200 special purpose vehicles.
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