2024 (Full Year) USA: Kia America US Car Sales by Model

In full-year 2024, Kia America had its second consecutive record year in the USA with car sales increasing by 1.8% with the Kia Sportage the top-selling model.

In full-year 2024, Kia America had its second consecutive record year in the USA with car sales increasing by 1.8% with the Kia Sportage the top-selling model.
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2024 (January to December): Kia America reported the highest annual sales figure in the company history with 796,488 vehicles (+1.8%). This was the second record year in succession for the Korean vehicle brand in the US.

KIA America Sales by Model in the US in 2024

Kia America reported the following sales by model in the USA for the full calendar year 2024:

Model20242023
EV922,0171,118
EV621,71518,879
Rio1,91726,804
K4/Forte139,778123,953
K546,31164,772
Stinger05,452
Soul52,39761,263
Niro30,09436,300
Seltos59,95860,053
Sportage161,917140,780
Sorento95,15488,625
Telluride115,504110,765
Carnival49,72643,687
Total796,488782,451

In 2024, six Kia models set all-time annual sales records: EV9 (+1,869%); Sportage (+15%); Carnival (+14-percent); Forte/K4 (+13-percent); EV6 (+6-percent); and Telluride (+4-percent).

Sales of Kia’s EVs increased by 74%, for a total 7% share of all Kia’s US sales in 2024. Moreover, sales of Kia’s SUVs accounted for 76% of the brand’s total annual sales, reflecting 8% growth compared to 2023.

Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2024 (Full Year)

Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2024 (Full Year):

NOTE: â€śSales” as reported by the various brands generally refer to deliveries and not necessarily sales to the customer or final registration. Terms and definitions may vary. All statistics are provided by respective car manufacturers unless clearly marked otherwise.

About Kia America

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World’s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. Kia serves as the “Official Automotive Partner” of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*. 

About the author:

Henk Bekker

Henk Bekker is a freelance writer with over 20 years of experience in online writing. His best-selling cars website has been reporting car sales statistics since 2008 with classic car auction prices focusing on the most expensive automobiles sold at public auctions in the past decade. He also owns the travel websites European-Traveler.com and Lake Geneva Switzerland. Henk holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School and an MSc in Finance from the University of London.