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Overview
Product Specifications
Item |
Details |
Model |
2024 Kia K3 1.5L CVT Comfort Deluxe, China-Built by Dongfeng Yueda Kia |
Condition |
Brand New, 0 Mileage, Unregistered Factory Export Stock |
Production Year |
2024 |
Body Type |
4-Door Compact Sedan (China Market Class, Forte/Cerato Platform Generation) |
Engine |
1.5L Smartstream Naturally Aspirated I4 (G4FL), Max Power 85kW (115hp), Peak Torque 143.9N·m |
Transmission |
CVT (IVT), Simulated 8-Speed |
Drivetrain |
Front-Engine, Front-Wheel-Drive |
Max Speed |
190km/h |
Fuel Consumption (WLTC) |
5.77L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
53L |
Dimensions (L×W×H) |
4666 x 1780 x 1450 mm |
Wheelbase |
2700 mm |
Curb Weight |
1262 kg |
Suspension |
Front MacPherson Independent, Rear Torsion Beam |
Standard Configurations |
4.2-inch Digital Instrument Cluster, 10.25-inch Touchscreen with CarLife & Kia Connect App, Leatherette Seats, Front & Rear Parking Sensors, Bluetooth Digital Key, Power Sunroof, Power-Folding & Heated Door Mirrors |
Product Introduction
For distributors sourcing a well-established compact sedan rather than a newer, less-proven energy vehicle, the 2024 Kia K3 1.5L CVT Comfort Deluxe offers a straightforward, gasoline-powered alternative built on decades of Kia's global compact-car engineering. One important clarification for overseas buyers: this is the China-built K3 produced by the Dongfeng Yueda Kia joint venture, based on the same generation that underpins the Kia Forte and Cerato sold in other regions — it is a different, larger vehicle from the subcompact 'K3' nameplate Kia currently sells in Mexico and the Middle East, which is a rebadged Rio-based model. Buyers evaluating this listing should confirm they are sourcing the compact-class China-spec K3 described here.
Mechanically, the Comfort Deluxe trim pairs a 1.5L Smartstream naturally aspirated engine with a CVT transmission tuned to simulate an 8-speed shift pattern, delivering 115hp and a WLTC-rated fuel consumption of 5.77L/100km — figures that keep running costs predictable in markets where fuel remains the dominant energy source for daily driving and where after-sales service networks are still building out EV expertise. A conventional MacPherson front and torsion-beam rear suspension layout keeps the mechanical package simple to service, an advantage for distributors operating in regions where specialized hybrid or EV technicians are not yet widely available.
This year's Comfort Deluxe update brings the cabin closer to the higher trims: seats are upgraded from fabric to leatherette, and the car adds front and rear parking sensors, a Bluetooth digital key, a power sunroof, and power-folding, heated door mirrors, alongside a 10.25-inch touchscreen with CarLife smartphone integration and Kia's Connect App. Units are supplied as zero-mileage export stock, brand new and unregistered, with Kia's Certificate of Conformity included to support import compliance and registration in the destination country — a practical, low-complexity compact sedan for wholesale export to markets where straightforward gasoline mechanicals and Kia's global parts network matter more than cutting-edge propulsion technology.
FAQ
Q1: Are these vehicles new or previously registered?
A1: All K3 1.5L CVT Comfort Deluxe units are brand-new, zero-mileage factory export stock, unregistered prior to shipment.
Q2: Is this the same K3 currently sold in Mexico and the Middle East?
A2: No. This is the China-built compact-class K3 produced by Dongfeng Yueda Kia, based on the Forte/Cerato generation platform. The K3 sold in Mexico and the Middle East is a different, smaller subcompact model based on the Kia Rio. Buyers should confirm they are ordering the China-spec compact sedan described in this listing.
Q3: What is the difference between the Comfort Deluxe and Luxury Smart trims?
A3: The 2024 Comfort Deluxe adds leatherette seats, front and rear parking sensors, a Bluetooth digital key, a power sunroof, and power-folding heated mirrors over the prior base trim; the higher Luxury Smart trim adds further equipment including Level 2 driver-assistance features.
Q4: What documentation is provided for customs clearance?
A4: Each shipment is supplied with Kia's Certificate of Conformity along with standard export documentation, including commercial invoice, packing list, and certificate of origin, to support import compliance in the destination market.
Q5: What is the fuel consumption and fuel tank capacity?
A5: The vehicle is rated at 5.77L/100km under WLTC testing, with a 53L fuel tank offering a practical range for both city and intercity driving.
Q6: Does this trim include a touchscreen and smartphone connectivity?
A6: Yes, the Comfort Deluxe trim includes a 4.2-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.25-inch touchscreen with CarLife smartphone integration and Kia's Connect App.
Q7: What color and interior options are available for bulk orders?
A7: Standard exterior colors are available; specific availability for bulk allocation should be confirmed at order time.
Q8: What is the trunk capacity and cabin space like?
A8: With a 2700mm wheelbase, cabin space is competitive for the compact sedan segment; specific trunk volume figures should be confirmed with the factory at order time.
Q9: Is this vehicle suitable for markets with limited EV service infrastructure?
A9: Yes, the conventional gasoline engine and CVT transmission use well-established mechanical technology that does not require specialized hybrid or EV service capability, which can be an advantage in markets where such infrastructure is still developing.